Afternoon Lions Links for 10-12-14

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Rapid Reaction: Detroit Lions:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/11815/rapid-reaction-detroit-lions-16?ex_cid=espnapi_public

6 takeaways from Lions-Vikings game:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000409421/article/ziggy-ansah-detroit-lions-defense-steamrolls-vikings

Lions kicker woes continue as Prater misses 2 FGs:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/10/12/lions-kicking-woes-continue-as-matt-prater-misses-two/

Banged up Lions beat Vikings 17-3:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/big-d-lions-dominate-bridgewater-vikings-17-3-201854192--nfl.html

Strong defense leads Lions over Vikings:   http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/news/news.aspx?id=4730354

Double fouls, double change of possession...what's the call:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/double-fouls-double-change-of-possession-what-s-the-call-101214

Local Media:

O'Hara's burning questions: Who were the Lions key players:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA%E2%80%99S-BURNING-QUESTIONS-Who-were-the-Lions%E2%80%99-key-players/5f893e2f-e6af-42f9-a257-ef7a60d8fb61

Recap: Lions at Vikings:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/RECAP-Lions-at-Vikings/92a72ac3-0cc9-4852-ae11-65274f2103dc

Lions 17 Vikings 3: Defense dominates again:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/10/12/lions-beat-vikings/17156365/

Defense stellar, Lions nearly shut out Vikings:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/10/12/lions-vikings-updates-follow-game/17151685/

Instant analysis: Lions defense of verge of greatness:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/10/12/instant-analysis-lions-defense-verge-greatness/17157469/

CJ, Bush out vs Vikings:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/10/12/lions-calvin-johnson-reggie-bush-vs-vikings/17151465/

Bush 100 percent will return against Saints; Riddick also expects to be back:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/detroit_lions_rb_reggie_bush_1.html

Broyles vents on twitter about role with Lions:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/detroit_lions_ryan_broyles_ups.html

Lions remain confident in kicker after two misses:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/detroit_lions_remain_confident_1.html

Lions post game: Ansah, Suh smother Bridgewater in win over Vikings:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/detroit_lions_postgame_ezekiel.html

Lions 17 Vikings 3: Defense dominates again in Detroit victory:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/lions_17_vikings_3_defense_dom.html

MLive's third quarter analysis:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/third-quarter_analysis_lions_v.html

MLive's halftime analysis:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/halftime_analysis_lions_viking.html

MLive's first quarter analysis:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/first-quarter_analysis_lions_v.html

5 standouts from win over Vikings:   http://oplions.blogspot.com/2014/10/detroit-lions-five-standouts-from-win.html

Caputo's third quarter thoughts:   http://patcaputo.blogspot.com/2014/10/thoughts-after-3-quarters-lions-vikings.html

Caputo's thoughts after halftime:   http://patcaputo.blogspot.com/2014/10/tboughts-halftime-lions-vikings.html

Caputo's thoughts after first quarter:   http://patcaputo.blogspot.com/2014/10/thoughts-after-1st-quarter-lions-vikings.html

Vikings Articles:

Teddy sacked 8 times in loss to Lions:   http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Teddy-Sacked-8-Times-In-17-3-Loss-To-Lions/93a4de53-c7d0-4055-a7ac-2163ab76f8e8

Rapid Reaction: Vikings:   http://espn.go.com/blog/minnesota-vikings/post/_/id/9810/rapid-reaction-minnesota-vikings-18

Zimmer levied more fines than normal for tardiness:   http://www.1500espn.com/sportswire/Zimmer_levied_more_fines_than_normal_this_week_for_tardiness101214

Bridgewater battered in return:   http://www.twincities.com/sports/ci_26714178/lions-17-vikings-3-teddy-bridgewater-battered-return

Bridgewater throws 3 int, sacked 8 times in loss:   http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/278949091.html

Vikings offense and line overwhelmed in loss:   http://www.startribune.com/sports/blogs/278948951.html

An unsightly loss:   http://www.startribune.com/sports/twins/blogs/278949051.html

Quick reaction to Lions 17 Vikings 3:   http://blog.startribune.com/sports/access-vikings/craig-quick-reaction-to-lions-17-vikings-3

Grades:

MLive Grades:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/10/grading_the_detroit_lions_minn_2.html

Automated Insights Grades - Lions pick up 17-3 win over Vikings:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/lions-pick-17-3-win-over-vikings-211949111--nfl.html

Video:

Week 6:   http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2014/10/game-6-lions-vikings-video-highlights.html