Morning Lions Links for Wednesday 10-2-13

Lions Articles:

Tim and Mike - What are the Lions chances in GB: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/TIM-AND-MIKE-What-are-the-Lions-chances-in-Green-Bay/904cced4-ba5d-4bf2-8f27-f903b8013f5c

Lions look to shut down Rodgers, Packers passing: http://www.freep.com/article/20131002/SPORTS01/310020029/detroit-lions-green-bay-packers-aaron-rodgers

Lions notes - Burleson says he's on track for quicker return: http://www.freep.com/article/20131002/SPORTS01/310020037/detroit-lions-nate-burleson-quick-return

Stafford likes to play at Lambpoop despite 0-2 record: http://www.freep.com/article/20131002/SPORTS01/310020036/detroit-lions-matthew-stafford-green-bay-packers-lambeau

Why this year's team is better: http://www.freep.com/article/20131002/SPORTS01/310020051/detroit-lions-gab

Bill Ford - Bears just a bunch of thugs: http://www.freep.com/article/20131001/SPORTS01/310010164/detroit-lions-bill-ford-chicago-bears-thugs

Delmas' new found durability boosts Lions secondary: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20131002/SPORTS0101/310020034/1126/Louis-Delmas-newly-found-durability-boosts-Lions-secondary

Stafford relishes Lambpoop field mystique: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20131002/SPORTS0101/310020036/1126/Lions-quarterback-Matthew-Stafford-relishes-Lambeau-Field-mystique/

Ford Field electric in Sunday's victory over the thugs: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20131001/SPORTS0101/310010120/1126/Bill-Ford-Jr-Ford-Field-electric-Lions-victory-Sunday-over-thugs-

Lions issue of the week - young secondary must limit Rodgers: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/10/detroit_lions_issue_of_the_wee_21.html

Lions try out DT Austen Lane: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Source-Lions-try-out-Austen-Lane.html

We should all learn from Burleson's accident: http://www.thetimesherald.com/article/20131001/SPORTS/310010066/Joseph-Hayes-We-should-all-learn-from-Nate-Burleson-s-accident

Lions take 22 game skid to Wisconsin: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/lions-22-game-skid-wisconsin-083107980--nfl.html

10 players who surprised in season's first quarter (One of the 10 players is Reggie Bush):   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000254309/article/ten-players-who-surprised-in-seasons-first-quarter

The QB Index - Ranking the starters 1-32 (he has Stafford ranked 11):     http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000254417/article/the-quarterback-index-ranking-the-starters-132

Disappointment's at NFL's quarter mark (Pettigrew is picked as one):    http://nfl.si.com/2013/10/01/nfl-quarter-mark-disappointments-eli-manning/?sct=nfl_wr_a2&sct=nfl_t11_a0

Surprises at NFL's quarter mark (Warford is picked as one):    http://nfl.si.com/2013/10/01/nfl-quarter-mark-surprises-jordan-cameron/?sct=nfl_t1t_a4

NFL Division Power Rankings (NFC North ranked 5th):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/23958670/nfl-division-power-rankings-nfc-east-at-bottom-17-vs-afc-west

Articles from Opposing Team's Media:

Lions investment in defensive front paying dividends: http://www.packersnews.com/article/20131001/PKR07/310010452/Pete-Dougherty-analysis-Lions-investment-defensive-front-paying-dividends

Lions scouting report: http://www.packersnews.com/article/20131001/PKR01/310010473/Detroit-Lions-scouting-report?

Driver unveils Packers' mindset as they prepare for Lions with dirty reputation:    http://www.620wtmj.com/sports/green-bay-packers/Driver-unveils-mindset-of-Packers-as-they-prepare-for-Lions-with-dirty-reputation-226043451.html

McCarthy wants the Packers to stay above the BS should the Lions play dirty:    http://www.todaystmj4.com/sports/green-bay-packers/McCarthy-wants-Packers-to-stay-above-the-BS-should-Lions-play-dirty-226040471.html

Packers next opponent - Detroit Lions:   http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/packers-next-opponent-lions-b99110679z1-226082701.html

First look at Detroit Lions: http://gnb.scout.com/2/1332048.html

Previews and Predictions:

Video - Billick's Det/GB Preview: http://msn.foxsports.com/video/NFL?vid=38e882d7-b2a7-4449-b4ed-1eaad057f34c&from=foxsports/nfl/home_gallery

CBS Expert Picks (7 pick the Packers to win, 1 picks the Lions to win):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/features/writers/expert/picks/straight-up/5

Prisco's score pick (He has Packers winning 33-30):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/features/writers/prisco/picks

2014 Draft:

Draft Big Board 5.0:    http://mmqb.si.com/2013/10/01/2014-nfl-draft-rankings-5/?sct=nfl_t1t_a3

Videos:

Lions prepare for Packers potent passing: http://freep.com/videonetwork/2710789093001

NFL week 5 most interesting matchup: http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=9756801