Morning Lions Links for Friday 5-23-14

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions offseason wrap-up: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/8022/lions-offseason-wrap-up

Contract details on Nevin Lawson, TJ Jones: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/8104/contract-details-on-nevin-lawson-tj-jones

The heat is on: Guys who must perform in 2014 (one of the players discussed is Stafford): http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000352823/article/robert-griffin-iii-sam-bradford-among-guys-who-must-deliver

Joseph Fauria knows chances will be harder to come by: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/05/22/joseph-fauria-knows-chances-will-be-harder-to-come-by/

Secret Superstars 2014: Lions (Tulloch is picked for the Lions): https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2014/05/22/secret-superstars-2014-detroit-lions/

Local Media:

Twentyman: Lions Sign Third-round Pick Travis Swanson: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/TWENTYMAN-Lions-sign-third-round-pick-Travis-Swanson/9f0a5d7d-1187-411b-801d-c1b4a05a1cc7

Fauria Continues His Quest For A Bigger Role: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Fauria-continues-his-quest-for-a-bigger-role/caaa29e8-5f55-42d5-b336-c41aba9caed5

Reggie Bush A Proven Commodity In New Offense: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Reggie-Bush-a-proven-commodity-in-new-offense/a35a45ef-0ea5-4b0d-bce1-afe4776ee5de

Swanson becomes sixth Lions draft pick to sign: http://www.freep.com/article/20140522/SPORTS01/305220239/detroit-lions-travis-swanson

Lions show faith in their tackles: http://www.freep.com/article/20140522/SPORTS01/305220230/detroit-lions-laadrian-waddle

Lions' Caldwell taking players out to dinner to get to know them: http://www.freep.com/article/20140522/SPORTS01/305220187/detroit-lions-jim-caldwell

Ticker: Lions' Ebron is a rookie, but he knows the ropes: http://www.freep.com/article/20140523/SPORTS18/305230041/Ticker-Lions-Ebron-rookie-he-knows-ropes

Brandon Pettigrew excited Lions drafted another tight end in Eric Ebron: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140522/SPORTS0101/305220114/0/sports0101/Brandon-Pettigrew-excited-Lions-drafted-another-tight-end-Eric-Ebron

Travis Swanson, Detroit Lions' third-round pick, officially signs rookie contract: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/travis_swanson_detroit_lions_t.html

Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh focused on consistent offseason approach, not criticism: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/detroit_lions_ndamukong_suh.html

Detroit Lions could look to pick up their offensive pace in 2014: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/detroit_lions_will_look_to_pic.html

Las Vegas showing Detroit Lions early love, favoring team in 10 games: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/las_vegas_showing_detroit_lion.html

Detroit Lions TE Joe Fauria up for the challenge: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140522/detroit-lions-te-joe-fauria-up-for-the-challenge

Detroit Lions Jim Caldwell says fans not shy about giving advice: http://oplions.blogspot.com/2014/05/detroit-lions-jim-caldwell-says-fans.html

Nevin Lawson scouting report: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/5/22/5718028/lions-draft-picks-2014-nevin-lawson-scouting-report

Lions OTA Articles:

National Media:

The importance of OTAs: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/The-importance-of-OTAs.html

Local Media:

Jim Caldwell puts a twist on Detroit Lions' receiver drills: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/jim_caldwell_puts_a_twist_on_r.html

Cornerback Cassius Vaughn shines during Detroit Lions OTAs, helps defense 'get crunk': http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/cornerback_cassius_vaughn_deli.html

Lions notes: Recapping Wednesday's OTA practice: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/5/22/5738492/lions-notes-ota-practice

Video:

National Media:

Eric Ebron visits PFT on NBCSN: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/05/22/eric-ebron-visits-pft-on-nbcsn/