Morning Lions Links for Sunday 5-18-14

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions Mailbag: Post draft questions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/7900/lions-mailbag-post-draft-questions

Versatility will be key for Kyle Van Noy: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/7932/versatility-will-be-key-for-kyle-van-noy

Jones explains his name, role with Detroit: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/7937/jones-explains-his-name-role-with-detroit

Local Media:

Lions Could Shake Up The Quarterback Depth Chart: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/Lions-could-shake-up-the-quarterback-depth-chart/53195874-2b8d-4304-99a4-a68f1f69d76f

Cornelius Lucas Has A Real Shot To Make Lions Roster: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Cornelius-Lucas-has-a-real-shot-to-make-Lions-roster/5a2d8833-25d3-4010-8fdc-28d7641ae2d5

TJ Jones' Performance, Not Name To Decide Future: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/TJ-Jones-performance-not-name-to-decide-future/1a35f1cd-c002-4d27-acbe-82872facb23c

Lions rookie Webster looks promising with his raw ability at DE: http://www.freep.com/article/20140518/SPORTS01/305180122/detroit-lions-larry-webster-nfl-draft-bloomsburg

Lions rookie WR Jones could help fill Burleson's role in slot: http://www.freep.com/article/20140518/SPORTS01/305180115/detroit-lions-tj-jones-rookie-minicamp

Raiola plenty motivated after Lions drafted his possible replacement: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140518/SPORTS0101/305180011/Raiola-plenty-motivated-after-Lions-drafted-his-possible-replacement

Why the Tigers and Red Wings win, and the Lions and Pistons lose, writes Pat Caputo: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140517/why-the-tigers-and-red-wings-win-and-the-lions-and-pistons-lose-writes-pat-caputo

Nate Freese talks about being picked by Lions: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/5/17/5708390/2014-nfl-draft-nate-freese-lions-pick

TJ Jones talks about being picked by Lions: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/5/17/5708386/2014-nfl-draft-tj-jones-lions-pick

Lions Mini-Camp:

Local Media:

Notebook: Van Noy Already Getting A Sense Of What His Role Will Be: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Van-Noy-already-getting-a-sense-of-what-his-role-will-be/1c7e2be6-b968-42ab-9393-5560b2281ca0

Lions' tryout Gilbert Pena tries to jump start career at age 27: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140516/SPORTS0101/305160123/Lions-tryout-Gilbert-Pena-tries-jump-start-career-age-27

A star at Notre Dame, TJ Jones admits to being star struck entering Lions' rookie camp: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140517/SPORTS0101/305170056/0/sports0101/A-star-Notre-Dame-TJ-Jones-admits-being-star-struck-entering-Lions-rookie-camp

Lions rookie minicamp notes: LB Van Noy getting reps at many positions: http://www.freep.com/article/20140517/SPORTS01/305170111/detroit-lions-rookie-minicamp-kyle-van-noy

Detroit Lions didn't specifically target dual-threat QBs for rookie minicamp: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/jim_caldwell_says_detroit_lion.html

Why Detroit Lions rookie Caraun Reid doesn't wear his glasses on the field: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/05/caraun_reid_glasses_detroit_li.html

Detroit Lions notes - Kyle Van Noy, a do-it-all type of backer; rookies in awe of Calvin Johnson: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140517/detroit-lions-notes-kyle-van-noy-a-do-it-all-type-of-backer-rookies-in-awe-of-calvin-johnson

Video:

Local Media:

Nevin Lawson on advice he's received: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Nevin-Lawson-on-advice-hes-received/d9905aeb-c981-4800-880a-98892e1f6212

Kyle Van Noy on first practices: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Kyle-Van-Noy-on-first-practices/129bd9c1-47a0-430e-8e90-ed99694560d9

TJ Jones on meeting Calvin Johnson: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/TJ-Jones-on-meeting-Calvin-Johnson/5700a635-27c3-4612-96dd-1e2ab285b2b8

Miscellaneous:

Jeff Jacobs: At This Point, Spievey Isn't Taking Any Chances: http://www.courant.com/sports/hc-jacobs-column-0518-20140517,0,1250791.column