Morning Lions Links for Monday 9-23-13

Lions Articles:

Drew Sharp - Hail to the Lions, with heart their D.C. ofer ends:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/COL08/309230036/drew-sharp-detroit-lions-washington-redskins-matthew-stafford-jim-schwartz

No settling, Schwartz boldly goes for it on 4th down:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130922/SPORTS01/309220180/Detroit-27-Wash-20-No-settling-time-Lions-Schwartz-boldly-goes-4th-down

Lions star watch - CJ, Suh and Stafford:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/SPORTS01/309230042/Detroit-Lions-star-watch-Tracking-Calvin-Johnson-Matthew-Stafford-Ndamukong-Suh-Week-3

Overheard after Lions win in Washington:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/SPORTS01/309230043/Overheard-after-Lions-win-over-Washington

Bush wanted to play, was told no, but will play next week:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/SPORTS01/309230046/Lions-Reggie-Bush-wanted-play-told-no-says-he-ll-play-next-week

A scout's take - Redskins learn how nasty Lions d-line can be:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/SPORTS01/309230040/russ-bolinger-detroit-lions-washington-redskins-matthew-stafford-defense-lions

Same old Lions?   Not in washington DC anymore:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/SPORTS01/309230045/Lions-ticker-Same-Old-Lions-Not-Washington-D-C-anymore

Talking points - The process, good sportsmanship and Burleson's big day:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/SPORTS01/309230041/Detroit-Lions-talking-points-process-good-sportsmanship-Nate-Burleson-s-big-day

Three questions with Drew Sharp:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130923/SPORTS01/309230047/Three-questions-Drew-Sharp-Believe-first-place-stake-Lions

Victory signals Lions are ready to make capital gains:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130923/SPORTS0101/309230039/1126/Victory-may-finally-signal-Lions-ready-make-capital-gains

Burleson's 6 catch for 116 yds prove he's not washed up:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130923/SPORTS0101/309230018/1126/Nate-Burleson-s-6-catches-116-yards-prove-he-s-not-washed-up

Bell plays well as fill in for Bush:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130922/SPORTS0101/309220041/1126/Lions-Joique-Bell-plays-well-fill-Reggie-Bush

Jason Jones is gone for the season with knee injury:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130922/SPORTS0101/309220030/1126/Lions-DE-Jason-Jones-gone-season-knee-injury

By the numbers - Lions halt 21 game losing skid in Washington:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130922/SPORTS0101/309220046/1126/By-numbers-Lions-halt-21-game-losing-skid-Washington

McCosky's four downs - Lions offense flies blind but still scores:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130922/SPORTS0101/309220040/1126/Chris-McCosky-s-Four-Downs-Lions-offense-flies-blind-still-scores

6 things learned from the Lions win: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000248654/article/washington-redskins-fall-to-03-lose-to-detroit-lions

Lions vs Redskins - 5 thoughts:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/detroit-lions-vs-washington-redskins-five-thoughts-27-001200416--nfl.html

5 things to know from Lions win over Washington:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/5-things-know-lions-27-074941294--nfl.html

Anwar on Lions winning in Washington:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/detroit-lions-record-first-victory-washington-since-1935-210713282--nfl.html

Stafford, Lions finally win in Washington:   http://www.examiner.com/article/stafford-lions-finally-win-washington

Lions win for first time ever in Washington:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/938/lions-win-for-first-time-ever-at-washington?ex_cid=espnapi_public

Lions beat Redskins, earn first win in Washington: http://lionsreport.com/lions-beat-redskins-earn-franchises-first-win-in-washington/

Akers on Lions kicking game: http://lionsreport.com/akers-on-lions-kicking-game-were-not-saying-what-were-doing-is-good-enough-by-any-stretch/

Lions, Titans break droughts:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/lions-titans-break-droughts-wins-074102725--nfl.html

Netrat's thoughts on the games:   http://thenetrat.blogspot.com/2013/09/2013-game-3-detroit-lions-washington.html

Week 3 awards (Lions best TD celebration dance and best toss of a headset):   http://msn.foxsports.com/lacesout/nfl-week-3-awards-best-and-worst-from-sundays-action/

League will review Suh's week 2 illegal hit, but a suspension unlikely:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/09/22/league-will-review-suhs-week-two-illegal-hit-but-a-suspension-is-unlikely/

Articles from Opposing Team's Media:

Johnson bides his time, then delivers when it counts in 27-20 win:   http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/detroit-lions-calvin-johnson-bides-his-time-then-delivers-when-it-counts-in-27-20-win/2013/09/22/b2d9540c-23c9-11e3-b3e9-d97fb087acd6_story.html

The takeaways:   http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/the-takeaway-redskins-at-0-3-are-a-long-way-from-winning-much-less-winning-nfc-east/2013/09/22/4c9cf42a-23db-11e3-ad0d-b7c8d2a594b9_story_1.html

Redskins-Lions best and worst:   http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/dc-sports-bog/wp/2013/09/22/redskins-lions-best-and-worst/

Up next for Bears - Lions (his early pick is for the Lions to win 27-24):   http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/ct-spt-0923-bears-next-20130923,0,4905973.story

Video:

Game 3 Lions-Redskins highlights, interviews and recaps:   http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2013/09/video-highlights-and-interviews-game-3.html

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