Morning Lions Links for Sunday 9-28-14

Lions Articles:

National Media:

W2W4: Lions at Jets:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/11315/w2w4-lions-at-new-york-jets

Lions mailbag: When is right to dance:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/11288/lions-mailbag-when-is-it-right-to-dance

Week 4 an NFL version of alphabet soup:   http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2014/09/27/bell-tolls-week-4-an-nfl-version-of-alphabet-soup/16338705/

Local Media:

Lions-Jets Connections:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Lions-Jets-connections/7a5e628e-a8bf-442d-847e-ff8d0d97d161

James Ihedigbo: I'm ready to play some football:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/James-Ihedigbo-Blog-I%E2%80%99m-ready-to-play-some-football/d09f487b-d2f1-4ae5-a78f-d7106e0f1111

Opposing View: CBs weak link in Jets defense:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/OPPOSING-VIEW-Cornerbacks-weak-link-in-Jets-defense/83271b8d-ac00-4092-b9e4-a6615f6b495a

Defensive guru Rex Ryan gushes over Levy;  http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/09/28/deandre-levy-lions-jets/16378939/

3 Qs with Fuller:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/09/28/detroit-lions-corey-fuller-three-questions/16378047/

Hilliard's corner: Don't sell Lions' rookies short:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/09/28/corey-hilliard-detroit-lions-column-flooding/16377289/

Protecting Stafford will be key against Jets:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/09/27/protecting-matthew-stafford-will-key-jets/16372599/

Unexpected playing time valuable for rookie Lucas' development:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/09/detroit_lions_cornelius_lucas.html

Ask Kyle: On whether Tulloch has played his final game with the Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/09/ask_kyle_detroit_lions_new_yor.html

Get to know NY Jets: God did not put Lou Holtz on Earth to coach Gang Green:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/09/detroit_lions_cornelius_lucas.html

Lions must stop the run for success vs Jets:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140927/detroit-lions-must-stop-the-run-for-success-vs-jets

Lions notes: Week 4 captains, Fauria and more:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/9/27/6847069/lions-notes-week-4-captains-joseph-fauria

Jets Articles and Videos:

Articles;

Jets could've pursued Golden Tate in FA.  Now, they get to defend him:   http://www.nj.com/jets/index.ssf/2014/09/jets_couldve_pursued_golden_tate_in_free_agency_now_they_get_to_defend_him.html

Q and As with Jets CB Darrin Walls, who says Lions WR Golden Tate is just not normal:   http://www.nj.com/jets/index.ssf/2014/09/qa_with_jets_cornerback_darrin_walls_who_empathized_with_antonio_allen_after_his_brutal_dropped_pick.html

Who'll return punts vs Lions:   http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-5/STS-Wholl-Return-Punts-vs-Detroit/2e6d0ac3-46de-4451-a17a-b8b26097a190

Rex Ryan measures Lions with baseball math:   http://www.lohud.com/story/sports/nfl/jets/2014/09/27/rex-ryan-measures-lions-game-baseball-math/16370211/

Despite early struggles, Jets send Geno Smith into battle vs Lions:   http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/jets/early-struggles-jets-send-geno-smith-michael-vick-battle-lions-article-1.1955252

Ivory's hot start is second to no one:   http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/jets/jets-running-back-chris-ivory-hot-start-article-1.1955255

Coples finally have a break through at LB:   http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/jets/mehta-ny-jets-quinton-coples-finally-breakthrough-linebacker-article-1.1954928

Jets can't let Lions CJ take mega-bite out of secondary:   http://nypost.com/2014/09/27/jets-cant-let-calvin-johnson-take-mega-bite-out-of-secondary/

Why Kerley feels sometimes he's underrated as a WR:   http://nypost.com/2014/09/27/why-kerley-sometimes-feels-hes-underrated-as-a-receiver/

There's a plan behind Jets RB shuffle:    http://nypost.com/2014/09/27/theres-a-plan-behind-jets-rb-shuffle/

Want to quell the calls for Vick? There's one thing to do, Geno:   http://nypost.com/2014/09/28/want-to-quell-the-calls-for-vick-theres-one-thing-to-do-geno/

Lions can roar on defense too:   http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-can-roar-on-defense-too-1.9424408

Amaro has something to prove vs Lions:   http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jace-amaro-has-something-to-prove-vs-lions-1.9425223

Video:

Stone: History tells us Lions won't be good:    http://www.newyorkjets.com/videos/videos/Stone-History-Tells-Us-Lions-Won%E2%80%99t-Be-Good/e77a3e68-45e0-4d00-98f7-d80a521eca5d

Jets advantages against the Lions:   http://www.newyorkjets.com/videos/videos/Jets-Advantages-Against-the-Lions--/f05596c0-28f3-4266-8d16-3d6d53deeb9e

Previews and Predictions:

Week 4:   http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2014/09/game-4-lions-vs-jets-previews-and.html

Miscellaneous:

National Media:

Second Rounders who are producing early and often in their first year:   http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Busting-out-early-Part-II.html

Former All pro: Refs in no position to make calls on line:   http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/former-all-pro-refs-in-no-position-to-make-right-calls-on-line-092814