Morning Lions Links for Saturday 12-29-13

Lions Articles:

Calvin Johnson questionable; Houston doubtful; Levy probable: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Calvin-Johnson-questionable-Houston-doubtful-Levy-probable/2a87bb3e-1cb8-47a5-9f94-23d565f224d2

NOTEBOOK: Offensive line play; young defenders on the rise and Sunday focus: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Offensive-line-play-young-defenders-on-the-rise-and-Sunday-focus/791e060f-9d93-44f0-b5da-5a457a996523

PRO BOWL: Calvin Johnson, Ndamukong Suh named to the Pro Bowl: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/PRO-BOWL-Calvin-Johnson-Ndamukong-Suh-named-to-the-Pro-Bowl/b31fe567-7ab0-4ac5-b279-1d0d8c572aad

Lions' Stafford not looking for outside QB coaching: http://www.freep.com/article/20131228/SPORTS01/312280065/lions-nfl

Lions D-coordinator Cunningham doesn't fret about losing his job: http://www.freep.com/article/20131228/SPORTS01/312280077/lions-nfl

Lions RB Bush suggests team chemistry a bit off: http://www.freep.com/article/20131228/SPORTS01/312280066/lions-nfl

Transcript of live chat with Lions writer Dave Birkett: http://live.freep.com/Event/Chat_with_Lions_writer_Dave_Birkett_18

Jim Schwartz lifted Lions out of basement, but that's no longer enough: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20131227/SPORTS0101/312270075/1126/sports0101/Jim-Schwartz-lifted-Lions-out-basement-s-no-longer-enough

Lions defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham trying not to think about job status: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20131227/SPORTS0101/312270084/1126/sports0101/Lions-defensive-coordinator-Gunther-Cunningham-trying-not-think-about-job-status

Israel Idonije is third Lions player designated to IR, DB Akwasi Owusu-Ansah signed to 53-man roster: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/12/israel_idonije_is_third_lions.html

Reggie Bush: Detroit Lions flopped because of chemistry: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/12/reggie_bush_detroit_lions_flop.html

Detroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson questionable, two starting CBs doubtful for finale against the Vikings: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/12/detroit_lions_wr_calvin_johnso_30.html

Calvin Johnson, Ndamukong Suh named to Pro Bowl; DeAndre Levy, Larry Warford snubbed: http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/12/calvin_johnson_ndamukong_suh_n.html

DETROIT LIONS NOTES: Calvin Johnson, Ndamukong Suh headed to Pro Bowl: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20131227/detroit-lions-notes-calvin-johnson-ndamukong-suh-headed-to-pro-bowl

Pro Bowl selections: Detroit Lions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/4468/pro-bowl-selections-detroit-lions

What the Lions will play for against Vikings: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/4444/what-the-lions-will-play-for-against-vikings

CoachSpeak: Chris Greenwood and man coverage: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/12/27/5248610/coachspeak-chris-greenwood-man-coverage

Best coaching candidates for potential Black Monday teams. (For the Lions it's Ken Wisehunt): http://nfl.si.com/2013/12/27/bill-obrien-greg-roman-kevin-sumlin-back-monday-coach-candidates/

Pro Bowl snubs (Warford is picked as one): http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000304774/article/2014-pro-bowl-roster-snubs

Complete offensive, defensive rosters for 2014 NFL Pro Bowl: http://www.nfl.com/probowl/story/0ap2000000304771/article/2014-pro-bowl-complete-rosters

2014 Pro Bowl roster analysis: Offense: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000304772/article/2014-pro-bowl-roster-analysis-offense

2014 Pro Bowl roster analysis: Defense: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000304798/article/2014-pro-bowl-roster-analysis-defense

50 thoughts on Pro Bowl roster announcement (#11 is on Stafford having a worse completion percentage than 30 other QBs. #26 is on CJ and #50 is on Suh earning a $1 million bonus for making the pro bowl): http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/50-thoughts-on-pro-bowl-announcement-122713

Previews and Predictions:

Game 16 Lions Vs Vikings: http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2013/12/game-16-lions-vs-vikings-previews-and.html

Video:

ANSWER THE BELL: NYE Resolution: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/ANSWER-THE-BELL-NYE-Resolution/efcdfd87-d2f4-4aec-898e-e738c3e2c50b

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