Afternoon Lions Links for Monday 11-11-13

Lions Articles:

Lions saying all the right things about leading NFC North after Week 10: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-saying-all-the-right-things-about-leading-NFC-North-after-Week-10/f2832a09-a503-4603-98d7-598f692b732d

MONDAY COUNTDOWN: The biggest opponent the Lions will face the rest of the way out is themselves: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-The-biggest-opponent-the-Lions-will-face-the-rest-of-the-way-out-is-themselves/fcc9a163-2e72-4d7d-b4bd-712dfeb7d97b

While division contenders lose more star players, Detroit Lions remain healthy except for Montell Owens: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/11/while_division_contenders_lose.html

What they're saying: Chicago Bears would have beaten Detroit Lions had they started Josh McCown: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/11/what_theyre_saying_chicago_bea.html

3 things we learned about the Detroit Lions, including that LaAdrian Waddle ain't a fluke: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/11/3_things_we_learned_about_the_8.html

Detroit Lions' safety Don Carey makes unexpected move to cornerback with Darius Slay struggling: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/11/detroit_lions_safety_don_carey.html

Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz explains decision to defer after winning the coin toss: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/11/detroit_lions_coach_jim_schwar_84.html

Detroit Lions' defensive line gets nasty with Bears QB Jay Cutler: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/11/detroit_lions_batter_jay_cutle.html

Lions Hold Off Bears With Above Average Performance: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2013/11/11/lions-hold-off-bears-with-above-average-performance/

Upon Further Review: Lions Week 10: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/2806/upon-further-review-lions-week-10

Rookie Report: Look at the offensive line: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/2832/rookie-report-look-at-the-offensive-line

Lions Playoff Picture: Week 11: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/2826/lions-playoff-picture-week-11

Lions notes: More on Sunday's win over Bears: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/11/11/5089214/lions-notes-bears-2013

Three takeaways from Lions' win over Bears: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/11/11/5089092/lions-bears-2013-takeaways

ReFo: Lions @ Bears, Week 10: https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2013/11/11/refo-lions-bears-week-10/

Does a 6-3 Record Mean the Detroit Lions Are Super Bowl Contenders?: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/does-6-3-record-mean-detroit-lions-super-150600791--nfl.html

NFL 2013: After Further Thought (Week 10) (He discusses some Lions stats): http://sports.yahoo.com/news/nfl-2013-further-thought-week-10-172000576--nfl.html

MMQB (he discusses the Lions on Pg 1. He picks CJ as one of the offensive players of the week. He also mentions Levy in the thinks he likes section and Fairley's personal foul in the thinks he didn't like section.): http://mmqb.si.com/2013/11/11/detroit-lions-carolina-panthers-monday-morning-quarterback/

Kirwan: Lions clicking, take control of division (he discusses the Lions as the only team that hit the offensive trifecta - 1. Win, 2. Rush for 100 yds and 3. Do not give up a sack): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pat-kirwan/24218971/six-from-sunday-firing-season-for-coaches-lions-up-ravens-rice-down

Prisco's Monday Musings: San Francisco's passing game isn't good enough (he discusses the Lions win and thinks they should've went for two on the game winning TD): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/24218999/monday-musings-san-franciscos-passing-game-isnt-good-enough

Monday Observations: Dalton's regression raises questions about QB (he thinks Suh will get another letter from the league for his face masking on Cutler): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/jason-la-canfora/24218598/monday-observations-daltons-regression-raises-questions-about-qb

Flip the Script: http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/9959169/bill-barnwell-week-10

Don't Look Now, But Detroit Lions Could Run Away with NFC North: http://www.rantsports.com/nfl/2013/11/11/dont-look-now-but-detroit-lions-could-run-away-with-nfc-north/

$.10 For Week 10 ($.01 is on the Lions): http://football.realgm.com/src_article/2358/20131111/$10_for_week_10/

Power Rankings:

Peter King's Fine Fifteen (the Lions are #9): http://mmqb.si.com/2013/11/11/detroit-lions-carolina-panthers-monday-morning-quarterback/

Miscellaneous:

Bears place Tillman on short-term IR, Cutler has high-ankle sprain: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/bears-place-tillman-short-term-190600273--nfl.html

Videos:

Belle Tire Monday Press Conference: Week 10, Pt 1: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Belle-Tire-Monday-Press-Conference-Week-10-Pt-1/b35edcff-2dfb-47cb-921f-b60f3eadc750

Belle Tire Monday Press Conference: Week 10, Pt 2: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Belle-Tire-Monday-Press-Conference-Week-10-Pt-2-/0f0ce4f5-e49d-4a29-9ee7-83435fa5842b

Belle Tire Monday Press Conference: Week 10, Pt 3: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Belle-Tire-Monday-Press-Conference-Week-10-Pt-3/7ec29ba0-c9b6-49e2-91b6-557a806301c7

Belle Tire Monday Press Conference: Week 10, Pt 4: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Belle-Tire-Monday-Press-Conference-Week-10-Pt-4/d824a058-9b9d-4aa9-878b-1167f1aced1a