Morning Lions Links for Sunday 3-1-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions Mailbag: Free agency is almost here:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15514/lions-mailbag-free-agency-is-almost-here

Local Media:

Mayhew impressed by Darius Slay's initiative, improvement:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Mayhew-impressed-by-Darius-Slays-initiative-improvement/c52aea68-dee1-482b-88d7-84edd8be50f8

Birkett: It may cost a lot, but Lions should use franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/28/detroit-lions-ndamukong-suh-franchise-tag/24187655/

Kicker Matt Prater: With off-season, accuracy will 'only get better':    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/28/matt-prater-detroit-lions/24194361/

Lions free agent countdown: No. 1 Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/28/ndamukong-suh-free-agent/24172113/

Detroit Lions looking to revamp their special teams after struggling in 2014:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_looking_to_revam.html

Pat Caputo - Regardess of Ndamukong Suh, Detroit Lions can move forward during NFL free agency:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150228/pat-caputo-regardess-of-ndamukong-suh-detroit-lions-can-move-forward-during-nfl-free-agency

To franchise, or not to franchise, Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/football/final-thoughts-to-franchise-or-not-to-franchise-ndamukong-suh/31539132

2015 Draft Articles:

Draft diary: CMU's Walton has 'exhausting' NFL combine:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/28/lt-walton-nfl-draft-diary/24186371/

Ali Marpet: 'I think I'd beat' Jameis Winston in the 40-yard dash:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25084798/ali-marpet-i-think-id-beat-jameis-winston-in-the-40-yard-dash

2015 NFL Combine: Broken thumb limited top receiver in drills:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25085235/nfl-combine-broken-thumb-limited-top-receiver-in-drills

NFL Draft Preview 2015: CB Trae Waynes:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-cb-trae-waynes/

NFP Prospect Focus: Eli Harold:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-eli-harold/

Morning Lions Links for Saturday 2-28-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

A look at Lions 2015 specialists' cap numbers:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15507/morning-roar-a-look-at-the-lions-2015-specialists-cap-numbers

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: DE George Johnson:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15468/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-de-george-johnson

History says Lions should pursue Suh cautiously:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/27/ndamukong-suh-contract-negotiations-leverage-albert-haynesworth-gerald-mccoy-free-agency-franchise-tag/24118627/

Local Media:

Lions looking for solid coverage guys on special teams:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-looking-for-solid-coverage-guys-on-special-teams/d6c00d6f-db4a-4f9f-9476-06882e0d7428

Mayhew: Pettigrew can do more in Lions' passing game:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/27/brandon-pettigrew-detroit-lions/24115601/

5 most likely teams for Suh in free agency:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/27/ndamukong-suh-free-agency/24109937/

Lions free agent countdown: No. 2 Nick Fairley:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/27/nick-fairley-free-agent/24108263/

Lions rank No. 19 in CBS Sports' future power rankings:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/27/detroit-lions-future-power-rankings/24125937/

Mayhew: Lions hope to re-sign Sims:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/27/rob-sims/24114463/

Detroit Lions are facing a Reggie Bush-like decision with Rob Sims:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/after_cutting_reggie_bush_detr.html

Detroit Lions re-sign veteran long snapper Don Muhlbach for another season:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_re-sign_veteran.html

Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew: Ezekiel Ansah has potential to be great if he keeps developing:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_ezekiel_ansah_2.html

THREE AND OUT: Too soon to predict Lions' top pick:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/three-and-out-too-soon-to-predicted-lions-top-pick-022715

Notes: McShay goes OL for Lions in mock draft:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/2/27/8116311/lions-notes-todd-mcshay-mock-draft

2015 Draft Articles:

O'HARA: Breshad Perriman values his father's advice:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Breshad-Perriman-values-his-fathers-advice/401ddf77-4b00-468e-8324-92f318c628da

Nebraska RB Ameer Abdullah is sensible replacement for Reggie Bush with Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/nebraskas_ameer_abdullah_makes.html

If Detroit Lions want to address o-line, Mel Kiper confident LSU's La'el Collins will be there at No. 23:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/if_detroit_lions_want_to_addre.html

Jeremiah: Safest picks in draft? This year they're wide receivers:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474986/article/jeremiah-2015-nfl-drafts-safest-picks-could-be-wide-receivers

Draft prospect Kendricks models game not after brother, but 49ers' LB Patrick Willis:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474559/article/uclas-eric-kendricks-models-game-after-49ers-patrick-willis

Gil Brandt: Five takeaways from Twitter Q&A for 2015 NFL Draft:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474944/article/brandt-marcus-mariota-better-for-long-term-than-jameis-winston

Gurley leaned on ex-UGA mate Murray for ACL rehab:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/27/todd-gurley-leaned-on-former-georgia-teammate-aaron-murray-during-acl-rehab/24133039/

2015 NFL Draft: NFL considering changes to Combine workouts:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25084177/nfl-draft-nfl-considering-changes-to-combine-workouts

2015 NFL Draft: Important stops on the pro day schedule:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25083319/nfl-draft-important-stops-on-the-pro-day-schedule

Prospects who could fare better in NFL than in college:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/27/2015-nfl-draft-sleepers

NFL draft watch: Needs that teams should pass on in Round 1:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-watch--needs-that-teams-should-pass-on-in-round-1-213509423.html

14 players that need to have a strong Pro Day:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/14-players-that-need-to-have-a-strong-pro-day/

“State Of The Draft”: Winston’s Motives, Petty’s Landing Spots, More Green-beckham Notes, Pass-rushers And More:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/state-draft-winstons-motives-pettys-landing-spots-green-beckham-notes-pass-rushers.html

Draft Prospecting: Washington Huskies:    http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2599/Draft-Prospecting-Washington-Huskies

Morning Lions Links for Friday 2-27-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Detroit Lions defensive cap numbers for 2015:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15490/morning-roar-detroit-lions-defensive-cap-numbers-for-2015

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: DE Darryl Tapp:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15464/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-de-darryl-tapp

Ready to ride the Riddick hype train?:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474235/article/ready-to-ride-the-theo-riddick-hype-train

2006 NFL Draft do-over: Reggie Bush out of top 5 (he has the Lions taking Antonio Cromartie instead of Ernie Sims):    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474304/article/2006-nfl-draft-doover-saints-get-haloti-ngata-with-no-2-pick

Who Benefits From A DPI Rule Change?:    http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/110516854/defensive-pass-interference-15-yards-instead-of-spot-foul-rule-change

Local Media:

TWENTYMAN: What's next for Lions at running back?:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/TWENTYMAN-Whats-next-for-Lions-at-running-back/8412f653-ee72-4dac-b723-93f4149dec76

Riley Reiff isn't locked into left tackle:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Riley-Reiff-isnt-locked-into-left-tackle/41298e37-3d9a-4e3a-97d7-5606cc5302fb

O'hara: James Harris' Lasting Footprint On Pro Football:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-James-Harris-lasting-footprint-on-pro-football/26fc7db8-4d9d-49e5-b3d0-ecbb4b2fc7bd

Big payday for Suh may be big gamble for Lions:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/26/detroit-lions-ndamukong-suh/24099235/

Chat transcript with Lions writer Dave Birkett:    http://live.freep.com/Event/Chat_with_Lions_writer_Dave_Birkett_52

Wojo: Lions sweat out Suh deal as deadline nears:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/bob-wojnowski/2015/02/26/wojo-lions-sweat-suh-deal-deadline-nears/24098969/

Report: Detroit Lions to sign former CFL pass-rushing standout Phillip Hunt:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/report_detroit_lions_to_sign_f.html

Does WR Ryan Broyles still have a future with the Detroit Lions?:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/does_wr_ryan_broyles_still_hav.html

Analysis: Releasing Reggie Bush clears cap space, but creates new roster hole Detroit Lions must fill:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/analysis_detroit_lions_reggie.html

Detroit Lions likely to draft running back with Reggie Bush gone:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150226/detroit-lions-likely-to-draft-running-back-with-reggie-bush-gone

2015 Draft Articles:

Mel Kiper: Devin Funchess still a receiver in NFL:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2015/02/26/michigan-football-devin-funchess/24069877/

LSU's Collins would give Lions 'great versatility':    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/26/lsus-collins-give-lions-great-versatility/24060457/

Mel Kiper: Detroit Lions shouldn't draft a running back in first round despite Reggie Bush's departure:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/mel_kiper_detroit_lions_should_1.html

Todd McShay mocks an offensive lineman to the Detroit Lions:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15497/todd-mcshay-mocks-an-offensive-lineman-to-the-detroit-lions

2015 NFL Draft prospects who are facing pivotal pro days:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474163/article/2015-nfl-draft-prospects-facing-pivotal-pro-days

2015 pro days schedule:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000471580/article/2015-pro-days-schedule

Draft Diary: Danny Shelton tracks path to the NFL (Part 2):    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-draft-danny-shelton-combine-washington-tracks-path-to-the-nfl-022615

ECU's Shane Carden shares perspective on top players at Combine:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-02-25/nfl-combine-2015-shane-carden-ecu-quarterback-scouting-report-wide-receivers-tight-ends-running-backs

Video:

Local Media:

Tori And Mike: Bush's Impact, Running Back Picture:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/TORI-AND-MIKE-Bushs-impact-running-back-picture/189add77-7a93-4e6b-8911-8f99e90c5e16

Morning Lions Links for Thursday 2-26-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Theo Riddick should receive larger role with Reggie Bush's release from Lions:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15482/theo-riddick-should-receive-larger-role-with-reggie-bush-release-detroit-lions

Should Lions pursue returner Jacoby Jones?:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15478/should-the-lions-pursue-returner-jacoby-jones

A look at the Lions offensive cap numbers for 2015:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15472/morning-roar-a-look-at-the-lions-offensive-cap-numbers-for-2015

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: DT Andre Fluellen:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15458/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-dt-andre-fluellen

Why Lions can't let Ndamukong Suh go, no matter the price:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25081154/why-lions-cant-let-ndamukong-suh-go-no-matter-the-price

The Awesome That Was: What's next for once-spectacular Reggie Bush?:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25081590/the-awesome-that-was-whats-next-for-once-spectacular-reggie-bush

Local Media:

O'HARA: Bush carried himself like a pro in two seasons with Lions:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Bush-carried-himself-like-a-pro-in-two-seasons-with-Lions/bb47fcb8-0f34-46a3-b227-ca4f8b9f008c

Offseason performance to determine Van Noy's 2015 role:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Offseason-performance-to-determine-Van-Noys-2015-role/1917354e-7936-41c3-ad95-0069df9cdd8c

Will Lions get more out of Van Noy in 2015?:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/25/kyle-van-noy-detroit-lions/23988941/

Lions DE Johnson is a restricted free agent after all:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/25/george-johnson-detroit-lions/23993735/

Lions free agent countdown: No. 4 George Johnson:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/25/george-johnson-detroit-lions-football/23986561/

Bottom line: What Suh's pending free agency really means:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/25/bottomline-suhs-pending-free-agency-really-means/24013177/

Detroit Lions cut RB Reggie Bush, clear $1.7 million in cap space:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_cut_rb_reggie_bu.html

Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew uncertain why TE Eric Ebron didn't produce more as rookie:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/martin_mayhew_uncertain_why_er.html

Even after disastrous season with Titans, Ken Whisenhunt doesn't regret rebuffing Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/even_after_disastrous_season_w.html

Detroit Lions Mayhew: Ziggy Ansah can be phenomenal player:    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/02/detroit-lions-mayhew-ziggy-ansah-can-be.html

Detroit Lions — Reggie Bush, a consummate pro, will be missed:    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/02/detroit-lions-reggie-bush-consummAnalysis

Lions notes: George Johnson, C.J. Mosley, more:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/2/25/8104537/lions-notes-george-johnson-c-j-mosley

2015 Draft Articles:

2015 Combine Notes, Observations and Analysis:    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2015/02/2015-combine-notes-observations-and.html

Lions' Mayhew: At least 1 RB will be drafted in the first round this year:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/25/lions-replace-reggie-bush/24018423/

Photos: Whom will Lions draft? Version 2.0:    http://www.freep.com/picture-gallery/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/25/possible-lions-draft-targets-20/23993663/

2015 NFL Draft profile: Jay Ajayi:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/2/25/8096623/2015-nfl-draft-profile-jay-ajayi

Jeremiah: Practice patience if drafting Petty:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474175/article/jeremiah-qb-bryce-petty-has-potential-still-a-few-years-away

Sources Tell Us: Scoop on top prospects:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474067/article/sources-tell-us-what-were-hearing-about-top-draft-prospects

Draftee doppelgängers: Five prospect/pro comps:    http://www.nfl.com/draft/story/0ap3000000473974/article/marcus-mariota-ryan-tannehill-my-prospectpro-comparisons

Combine star Marpet reveals which team he'd most like to be drafted by:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474004/article/combine-star-ali-marpet-wants-to-be-picked-by-new-york-giants

Rare air: Denver Regional Combine participant posts record vertical:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473990/article/willie-creear-jumps-to-record-vertical-at-nfl-regional-combine

Brooks: Top five draft prospects by position:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473871/article/brooks-top-five-2015-nfl-draft-prospects-by-position

NFL teams finding value in prospects' versatility:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/25/2015-nfl-draft-shaq-thompson-versatility

Lynden Trail: draft's most intriguing mystery man:    http://mmqb.si.com/2015/02/25/lynden-trail-nfl-draft/

Diary: Size no obstacle to Abdullah:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/25/diary-ameer-abdullah-nebraska/23998911/

Video:

National Media:

All eyes remain on Ndamukong Suh:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15441/all-eyes-remain-on-ndamukong-suh

Mock Draft Round Up #8

ESPN's McShay's Mock Draft (2-26-15) (He has the Lions taking OC Cameron Erving):    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/todd_mcshay_mock_draft_detroit.html

NFP's Greg Gabriel's Mock Draft (2-26-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):      http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-mock-draft-1-0/

Dueling mock drafts: How will coaching hires affect the draft board? (Ruiz has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown and Middlehurst-Schwartz has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers) (2-26-15):   http://q.usatoday.com/2015/01/22/dueling-2015-nfl-mock-draft-how-will-coaching-hires-affect-the-draft-board-new-york-jets-chicago-bears-todd-bowles-vic-fangio-marcus-mariota-danny-shelton/

Rotoworld's Norris' Mock Draft (2-26-15) (he has the Lions taking OC Cameron Erving):    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52439/344/post-combine-mock-draft?pg=2

Draft King Mock Draft (2-26-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):  http://www.draftking.com/mock/2015/ 

NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries):   http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/daniel-jeremiah/230600

NFL.com's Charles Davis' Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Jordan Phillips):   http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/charles-davis/220601

Detroit News' Josh Katzenstein's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking SS Landon Collins):   http://www.detroitnews.com/picture-gallery/sports/2015/02/24/josh-katzensteins-nfl-mock-draft-10/23946719/

Yahoo's Shaun King's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking WR Dorial Green-Beckham):   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/shaun-king-s-mock-draft-1-0--qb-mariota-falls-to-bears-230353322.html

Optimum Scouting Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon): http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-mock-draft/mock-draft.html

TSN's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Todd Gurley):      http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/archive/extrapoints_020515.htm

Draftek Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon with pick 23, DE Nate Orchard with pick 54, OC Andy Gallik with pick 88, SS Ibraheim Campbell with pick 119, CB Cody Riggs with pick 150, OG Miles Dieffenbach with pick 184 and OLB David Helton with pick 215):  http://www.drafttek.com/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Round1b.asp

CBS' Pat Kirwan's Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/pat-kirwan

USA Today's Nate Davis' Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon):    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/23/mock-draft-scouting-combine-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota/23894393/

Shutdown Corner's Edholm's Mock Draft (2-24-15) (He has the Lions taking OT La'el Collins with pick 23 and DT Carl Davis with pick 54):    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/post-nfl-combine-two-round-mock-draft-155706803.html

SOE's Matt Brown's Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/110316156/post-nfl-scouting-combine-2015-mock-draft

Walter football Walt's Mock Draft (2-24-14) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown with pick 23, RB Ameer Abdullah with pick 54, G/OT Ali Marpet with pick 88 and DT Ray Drew with the 119 pick):   http://walterfootball.com/draft2015_1.php 

Pro football Scout Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://profootball.scout.com/story/1520893-2015-nfl-mock-draft-10-0

SI Don Banks' Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/23/2015-nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-tampa-bay-buccaneers?page=2&devicetype=default

CBS Rang's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25079539/nfl-mock-draft-titans-cant-ignore-mariotas-upside-at-no-2

CBS Brugler's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25079629/nfl-mock-draft-jaguars-keep-dante-fowler-in-florida

Foxsports Schrager's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-tampa-bay-buccaneers-leonard-williams-peter-schrager-022315

Walter football Charlie's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman with pick 23,  RB Ameer Abdullah with pick 54, G/OT Jeremiah Poutasi with pick 88 and S Anthony Harris with pick 119):  http://walterfootball.com/draft2015charlie_1.php  

NFL RealGM's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT La'el Collins):   http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2598/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Post-Combine-Edition

Detroit Lions' Mike O'Hara's Mock Draft Pick (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-OHaras-first-Mock-23/9f1d0eab-560f-47bd-aed7-ab2bbf984470

Draft Ace Mock Draft (2-17-15) (he has the Lions taking CB Jalen Collins): http://www.draftace.com/2013-nfl-mock-draft-picks-17-32/ 

Free Press' Dave Birkett's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking OT TJ Clemmings) (2-16-15):    http://www.freep.com/picture-gallery/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/16/birketts-nfl-mock-draft-10/23504675/

Mel Kiper's first mock draft: Detroit Lions select Texas DT Malcom Brown (2-11-15):   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15226/mel-kiper-sticks-with-dt-for-lions-in-second-mock-draft?ex_cid=espnapi_public

Football's Future Mock Draft (2-9-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):  http://www.footballsfuture.com/2015/nflmockdraft.html 

SI Chris Burke's Mock Draft (2-5-15) (He has the Lions taking OT TJ Clemmings with pick 23 and DT Carl Davis with pick 54):    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/04/2015-nfl-mock-draft-two-rounds-marcus-mariota-leonard-williams?page=2&devicetype=default

NFL.com's Zierlein's Mock Draft (2-5-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown):   http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/lance-zierlein/220600

DraftCountdown Mock Draft (1-30-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.draftcountdown.com/sub/Mock-Draft-C.php

NFL.com's Bucky Brooks Mock Draft (1-20-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Michael Bennett):    http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/bucky-brooks/215607

Lions First Round Draft Picks (17 DTs, 8 OT, 4 RB, 1 CB, 1 WR, 1 S, 2 OC):

9 DT Eddie Goldman
6 DT Malcom Brown
3 RB Melvin Gordon
3 OT Ereck Flowers
2 OT TJ Clemmings
2 OT La'el collins
2 OC Cameron Erving
1 DT Michael Bennett
1 DT Jordan Phillips
1 CB Jalen Collins
1 OT DJ Humphries
1 RB Todd Gurley
1 WR Dorial Green-Beckham
1 S Landon Collins

Lions Second Round Draft Picks (2 RB, 2 DT, 1 DE):

2 RB Ameer Abdullah
2 DT Carl Davis
1 DE Nate Orchard

Lions Third Round Draft Picks (2 G/OT, 1 C):

1 G/OT Ali Marpet
1 G/OT Jeremiah Poutasi
1 OC Andy Gallik

Lions Fourth Round Draft Picks (2 S, 1 DT):

1 DT Ray Drew
1 S Anthony Harris
1 S Ibraheim Campbell

Lions Fifth Round Draft Picks (1 CB):

1 CB Cody Riggs

Lions Sixth Round Draft Picks (1 OG):

1 OG Miles Dieffenbach

Lions Seventh Round Draft Picks (1 OLB):

1 OLB David Helton

Morning Lions Links for Wednesday 2-25-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

A look into the tracking systems of the Detroit Lions:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15456/a-look-into-the-tracking-systems-of-the-detroit-lions

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: DT C.J. Mosley:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15448/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-dt-c-j-mosley

NFC North: Franchise Tags:    https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2015/02/24/franchise-tags-nfc-north/

Local Media:

Mayhew not worried about Megatron's cap number, injuries:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Mayhew-not-worried-about-Megatrons-cap-number-injuries/da4043a7-c9c7-4ce7-b5e6-dd70abe6f5be

Tahir Whitehead delivers clutch 2014 performance:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Tahir-Whitehead-delivers-clutch-2014-performance/804986bd-b645-48d1-aec7-4454655b479f

Lions free agent countdown: No. 5 Matt Prater:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/24/detroit-lions-free-agents/23927263/

Draft a running back early? Lions are OK with Riddick:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/24/draft-running-back-early-lions-ok-riddick/23957545/

Detroit Lions facing logjam at middle linebacker with Stephen Tulloch, Tahir Whitehead:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/martin_mayhew_gushes_about_ste.html

Regardless of what happens with Ndamukong Suh, Detroit Lions still plan to draft best player available:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/regardless_of_what_happens_wit.html

Video surfaces of rugby star Jarryd Hayne's pro day; deal with Detroit Lions looms:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/video_results_of_rugby_star_ja.html

Detroit Lions — Linebacker a solid position with room for growth:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150224/detroit-lions-x2014-linebacker-a-solid-position-with-room-for-growth

2015 Draft Articles:

2015 Combine Notes, Observations and Analysis:    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2015/02/2015-combine-notes-observations-and.html

Don't be shocked if Lions pick a receiver in first round:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/don-t-be-shocked-if-lions-pick-a-receiver-in-first-round-022415

Gordon may be drafted in Round 1, but is he worth it?:    http://mmqb.si.com/2015/02/24/melvin-gordon-nfl-draft-film-breakdown/

Draft Diary: Washington State's Cooper dishes on Combine experience:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/draft-diary-washington-state-dt-xavier-cooper-tracks-path-to-nfl-022415

NFL team-by-team draft needs: Interpreting Combine coachspeak:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-02-24/2015-nfl-combine-takeaways-team-by-team-analysis-nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota

NFL Draft Preview 2015: CB Marcus Peters:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-cb-marcus-peters/

Mom, Not Ex-NFL Lineman Dad, Taught Top Te Draft Prospect Maxx Williams How To Catch:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/mom--not-ex-nfl-lineman-dad--taught-top-te-draft-prospect-maxx-williams-how-to-catch-214331169.html

It's Tape Vs. Stopwatch With TCU's Dawson:    http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/archive/extrapoints_022415.htm

Shane Carden Scouting Report:    http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/02/shane-carden-scouting-report/

Video:

National Media:

KING: Why Gurley could be drafted in round 1:    http://www.si.com/nfl/video/2015/02/24/peter-king-todd-gurley-first-round

Local Media:

1 On 1 With NFL Network's Albert Breer:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/1-on-1-with-NFL-Networks-Albert-Breer/3054ddc0-b905-43ea-a3bc-b6c41e960a26

Morning Lions Links for Tuesday 2-24-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions will reportedly sign Jarryd Hayne:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15414/morning-roar-lions-will-reportedly-sign-jarryd-hayne

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: DT Nick Fairley:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15425/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-dt-nick-fairley

Inside Slant: Don't Assume The 'process' Rule Will Be Fixed:    http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/162323/inside-slant-dont-assume-the-process-rule-will-be-fixed

Local Media:

Lions would love to have Rashean Mathis back:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-would-love-to-have-Rashean-Mathis-back/f7427f20-e413-4454-b5de-6dbaca22e201

MONDAY COUNTDOWN: O'Hara's first Mock 23:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-OHaras-first-Mock-23/9f1d0eab-560f-47bd-aed7-ab2bbf984470

Lions free agent countdown: No. 6 C.J. Mosley:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/23/detroit-lions-free-agents/23875199/

Lions still in limbo with no Suh deal:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/23/lions-still-limbo-suh-deal/23908931/

Detroit Lions hold 'extensive' negotiations with Ndamukong Suh's agent at combine:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit-lions-ndamukong-suh-negotiations-combine.html

Detroit Lions want to lock up LB DeAndre Levy, but long-term contract negotiations on back burner:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_want_to_lock_up.html

Pat Caputo - Tom Brady Rule still applies - and that’s good for Matthew Stafford, Detroit Lions:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150223/pat-caputo-tom-brady-rule-still-applies-and-thats-good-for-matthew-stafford-detroit-lions

Mayhew Impressed By How Much Slay Improved From Year One To Year Two:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/02/23/mayhew-impressed-by-how-much-slay-improved-from-year-one-to-year-two/

Mayhew Expects Leap In Offensive Production In Second year in system:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/02/23/mayhew-expects-leap-in-offensive-production-in-second-year-in-system/

Lions notes: Laken Tomlinson, Melvin Gordon, more:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/2/23/8079869/lions-notes-laken-tomlinson-melvin-gordon

2015 Draft Articles:

2015 Combine Notes, Observations and Analysis:    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2015/02/2015-combine-notes-observations-and.html

Meet NFL draft's top safety: Alabama's Landon Collins:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/23/2015-nfl-draft-top-safties/23877597/

Arizona State WR Jaelen Strong talented enough to be in discussion at No. 23 for Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_jalean_strong.html

Wisconsin RB Melvin Gordon confirms status as first-round prospect in NFL draft:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/melvin_gordon_detroit_lions.html

Todd McShay projects Michigan State's Trae Waynes could be drafted as early as No. 11:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/todd_mcshay_projects_michigan.html

Lions could use a guy like MSU cornerback Trae Waynes:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/lions-could-use-a-guy-like-msu-cornerback-trae-waynes-022315

Two running backs could go in the first round of the NFL Draft:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/video/two-running-backs-could-go-in-the-first-round-of-the-nfl-draft-022215

Combine's top WRs: How 2015 class can be even better than 2014:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/video/combine-s-top-wrs-how-this-class-can-be-even-better-than-last-season-s-022215

Post-NFL Combine: Joel Klatt's top five players at each position:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/NFL-Draft-Leonard-Williams-Marcus-Mariota-Joel-Klatt-s-top-five-players-at-each-position-022315

NFL Draft Preview 2015: CB Ifo Ekpre-Olomu:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-cb-ifo-ekpre-olomu/

NFL Draft Preview 2015: WR Breshad Perriman:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-wr-breshad-perriman/

Morning Lions Links for Monday 2-23-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Some leftover Lions thoughts and notes from the NFL combine:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15408/some-leftover-lions-thoughts-and-notes-from-the-nfl-combine

Kellen Moore talks life after Boise State:    http://www.ktvb.com/story/life/2015/02/23/kellen-moore-talks-life-after-boise-state/23867997/

Local Media:

Suh Watch Continues And 5 More Takeaways From Combine:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/22/nfl-free-agent-rumors/23840995/

Lions, union debate George Johnson's 'accrued' years:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/2015/02/22/detroit-lions-mayhew-george-johnson/23837931/

Lions free agent countdown: No. 7 Isa Abdul-Quddus:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/2015/02/22/detroit-lions-isa-abdul-quddus/23837021/

Detroit Lions LB Kyle Van Noy's offseason performance will determine playing time in 2015:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_kyle_van_noy_1.html

Detroit Lions' Martin Mayhew brushes off concern about Calvin Johnson's 2016 cap hit:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/martin_mayhew_brushes_off_conc.html

Lions search for defensive line replacements at Combine Sunday:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/lions-search-for-defensive-line-replacements-at-combine-sunday-022215

2015 Draft Articles:

2015 Combine Notes, Observations and Analysis:    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2015/02/2015-combine-notes-observations-and.html

Miscellaneous:

National Media:

Matt Millen warned Al Davis against taking JaMarcus Russell:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/02/22/matt-millen-warned-al-davis-against-taking-jamarcus-russell/

Morning Lions Links for Sunday 2-22-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions Mailbag: What happens in free agency?:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15399/lions-mailbag-what-happens-in-free-agency

2015 Depth Charts: Detroit Lions:    https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2015/02/21/2015-depth-charts-detroit-lions/

Local Media:

Combine Notebook: Lions still thin at cornerback:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Combine-Notebook-Lions-still-thin-at-cornerback/1af4ba28-6195-4c46-ab04-8e5c4faa59db

Lions' Bush believes in his game despite doubters:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/21/reggie-bush-detroit-lions/23800547/

Lions want Kellen Moore back as backup QB:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/21/kellen-moore-future-detroit-lions/23791069/

Lions free agent countdown: No. 8 Darryl Tapp:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/21/detroit-lions-darryl-tapp/23782939/

Mayhew confirms Lions denied Bears request on Cooter:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/21/mayhew-confirms-lions-denied-bears-request-cooter/23797955/

Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew predicts big jump in QB Matthew Stafford's production next season:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_matthew_stafford_56.html

Detroit Lions' Riley Reiff isn't locked into left tackle:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_riley_reiff_isnt.html

Report: Rugby superstar Jarryd Hayne will sign with Detroit Lions as a running back this week:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/report_detroit_lions_to_sign_r.html

Notes: Megatron's contract, Terry Heffernan, more:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/2/21/8072677/lions-notes-calvin-johnson-contract-terry-heffernan

2015 Draft Articles:

2015 Combine Notes, Observations and Analysis:    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2015/02/2015-combine-notes-observations-and.html

Malcom Brown could be good fit with Detroit Lions:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150221/malcom-brown-could-be-good-fit-with-detroit-lions

Drafting running back not out of question for Lions:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/drafting-running-back-not-out-of-question-for-lions-022115

Ball-hawking cornerbacks bring swagger to draft:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/21/2015-nfl-draft-cornerbacks-trae-waynes-pj-williams-marcus-peters/23807887/

NFL Draft Preview 2015: WR Sammie Coates:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-wr-sammie-coates/

Video:

Local Media:

1 on 1 with Tom Lewand:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/1-on-1-with-Tom-Lewand/3c01af4a-ae2f-43c7-bef0-66fe8557594c

2015 Combine Notes, Observations and Analysis

2015 Combine Previews:    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2015/02/2015-combine-notes.html

Wednesday Combine Notes and Observations 2-18-15:

Articles:

Combine Notebook: Lions looking for versatile o-lineman:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Combine-Notebook-Lions-looking-for-versatile-o-lineman/e42aaad9-5504-45e9-bd09-d6d8e4d65ed2

Duke's Laken Tomlinson compares to Lions' Larry Warford (The Lions have met with Tomlinson):    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/02/dukes-laken-tomlinson-compares-to-lions.html

Detroit Lions talk to Arizona State lineman Jamil Douglas:    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/02/detroit-lions-talk-to-arizona-state.html

Lions NFL combine preview: Cornerbacks:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15302/lions-nfl-combine-preview-cornerbacks

Countdown to Combine: Detroit Lions CBs:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15300/countdown-to-combine-detroit-lions-cbs

13 takeaways from combine Day 1: Bucs, Titans not hiding from QB talk:    http://www.nfl.com/combine/story/0ap3000000471041/article/2015-nfl-scouting-combine-prospect-takeaways-from-day-1

2015 combine: The inside scoop on prospects:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000471268/article/sources-tell-us-what-we-heard-on-day-1-of-scouting-combine

Oklahoma TE Bell: DGB 'dominated' OU practices as scout-teamer:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000471220/article/dorial-greenbeckham-dominated-oklahoma-practices

2015 Scouting Combine: Five Takeaways from Wednesday:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25073195/scouting-combine-five-takeaways-from-wednesday

OT Jeremiah Poutasi to meet with the Lions:    http://www.sltrib.com/sports/2194599-155/utah-football-poutasi-plans-to-beat

Top kicker prospect in the 2015 NFL Draft wants to throw a touchdown:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-02-18/top-kicker-touchdown-pass-2015-nfl-draft-jon-ryan-seahawks-nfc-championship-combine

2015 NFL Combine Results - Tight Ends:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015TE.php

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Tight Ends:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015weighinTE.php

2015 NFL Combine Results - Offensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015OL.php

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Offensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015OL.php

Among Nfl Scouting Combine's Biggest Headaches For Prospects, Agents: 40-yard Dash:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/among-nfl-scouting-combine-s-biggest-headaches-for-prospects--agents--40-yard-dash-191249778.html

Videos:

Tim And Mike Combine Recap: Day 1:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Tim-and-Mike-combine-recap-Day-1/25ff88fa-6457-4929-a213-6465b93c239b

2015 Combine Sound: Kyle Brindza:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-Combine-Sound-Kyle-Brindza/97c49868-0ebb-4c54-9c78-906676f7aae0

2015 Combine Sound: Andrew Donnal:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015_Combine_Sound_Andrew_Donnal/a161ddbb-d56f-480a-94d9-df4bdd20b731

2015 Combine Sound: A.J. Cann:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-Combine-Sound-AJ-Cann/f7380837-59e8-4f4b-96c4-5d661a1b3674

Lions' combine priorities include defensive line:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15260/lions-combine-priorities-include-defensive-line

Thursday 2-19-15 Combine Notes:

Articles:

Plymouth's Brindza out to set NFL combine bench record:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/19/kyle-brindza-nfl-combine/23674151/

NFL combine: Players from Michigan colleges aim to make their mark:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/nfl_combine_players_from_michi.html

Detroit Lions looking at versatile offensive linemen at combine:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/detroit_lions_looking_closely.html

Son of former Lions WR Brett Perriman has big shoes to fill:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150219/son-of-former-lions-wr-brett-perriman-has-big-shoes-to-fill

Could The Lions Be Looking To Draft A RB? (The Lions have met Abdullah and are scheduled to meet Gordon and Duke Johnson):    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/02/19/could-the-lions-be-looking-to-draft-a-rb/

Former Michigan WR Devin Funchess discusses his dunk gone viral:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15378/former-michigan-wr-devin-funchess-discusses-his-dunk-gone-viral

Davis: Combine results that could help or hurt five top prospects:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000471887/article/onfield-combine-results-that-could-impact-top-draft-prospects

2015 combine: Winners and losers from Day 2's media session:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472334/article/2015-combine-winners-and-losers-from-day-2s-media-session

19 takeaways from combine Day 2: Hundley, Mariota grab spotlight:    http://www.nfl.com/combine/story/0ap3000000471879/article/2015-nfl-scouting-combine-prospect-takeaways-from-day-2

Sources Tell Us: Chiefs focusing heavily on Green-Beckham's character:    http://www.nfl.com/combine/story/0ap3000000472195/article/sources-tell-us-what-we-heard-on-day-2-of-scouting-combine

Walford likens his game to famous (perhaps infamous?) NFL tight end:    http://www.nfl.com/labs/rr/pathtothedraft/walford

This is the year: Gordon confident several running backs go in first round:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472073/article/gordon-confident-several-running-backs-will-go-in-first-round

Gurley's best-case scenario for return could be rookie minicamp:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472056/article/todd-gurleys-knee-rehabilitation-to-take-six-to-nine-months

Cornerback/third-string quarterback?:    http://www.nfl.com/labs/rr/pathtothedraft/marshall

Is Iowa OL Scherff the NFL Scouting Combine's strongest man?:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472163/article/is-iowas-brandon-scherff-the-nfl-combines-strongest-man

Measuring up with Megatron:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000471844/article/dorial-greenbeckham-measures-even-with-calvin-johnson

WR Green-Beckham answers to allegation of violence while at Missouri:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000471901/article/dorial-greenbeckham-answers-to-allegation-of-violence

2015 NFL Combine 5 Things To Know: DGB passes the eye test:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25074274/nfl-combine-5-things-to-know-dgb-passes-the-eye-test

2015 NFL Combine: 5 Takeaways from RB, WR interviews:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25074274/nfl-combine-5-takeaways-from-rb-wr-interviews

2015 NFL Combine: 5 takeaways from quarterback interviews:  ?  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25074290/nfl-combine-5-takeaways-from-quarterback-interviews

2015 NFL combine results: Bench Press (Offensive Linemen):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25074185/nfl-combine-results-bench-press-offensive-linemen

2015 NFL Combine: Real-time 40s to be used for first time:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25073644/nfl-combine-real-time-40s-to-be-used-for-first-time

2015 NFL Combine: Day 1 And 2 Notes:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-combine-day-1-2-notes.html

2015 Combine - Thursday:    http://www.draftinsider.net/blog/?p=10446

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Running Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015weighinRB.php

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Quarterbacks:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015weighinQB.php

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Wide Receivers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015weighinWR.php

2015 NFL Combine Results - Running Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015RB.php

2015 NFL Combine Results - Quarterbacks:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015QB.php

2015 NFL Combine Results - Wide Receivers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015WR.php

Videos:

2015 Combine Sound: Todd Gurley:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-Combine-Sound-Todd-Gurley/b4d4c656-564a-4002-9f0b-ef7d437eeb1e

2015 Combine Sound: Brett Hundley:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-Combine-Sound-Brett-Hundley/7d1139f9-09c5-4e7d-88de-80a5ad3d58f9

2015 Combine Sound: Marcus Mariota:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-Combine-Sound-Marcus-Mariota/8d31e649-e443-4636-8ec5-23b04f0b3cc0

NFL combine: Q&A with Kyle Brindza:    http://www.freep.com/videos/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/19/23674853/

Inside The Huddle: Tight Ends:    http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=12347423

Devin Smith: I think Cardale Jones starts next season:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine-media-sessions/0ap3000000471989/Devin-Smith-I-think-Cardale-Jones-starts-next-season

Friday 2-20-15 Notes and Observations:

Articles:

Mayhew set to meet with Matt Prater's agent:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Combine-Notebook-Levy-could-be-next-offseason’s-Suh/dcc33003-9c37-48a5-8dfe-ff2db7c60c30

NFL combine: Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon hoping to change RB trend:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/20/nfl-combine-wisconsin-running-back-melvin-gordon/23723479/

Thomas Rawls denies stealing credit cards, RB thankful for chance to clear name at NFL combine:    http://www.mlive.com/chippewas/index.ssf/2015/02/former_michigan_rb_thomas_rawl.html

At NFL combine, former Michigan DE Frank Clark talks about domestic violence incident in Ohio hotel room:    http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/index.ssf/2015/02/former_michigan_de_frank_clark.html

Detroit Lions notes: Mayhew no worries on Calvin Johnson; update on Reggie Bush:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150220/detroit-lions-notes-mayhew-no-worries-on-calvin-johnson-update-on-reggie-bush

Odds stacked against job-seeking QBs at NFL combine:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150220/odds-stacked-against-job-seeking-qbs-at-nfl-combine

NFL Combine — Leterrius Walton proud to represent CMU:    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/02/nfl-combine-leterrius-walton-proud-to.html

Lions' offensive line prospects take center stage at Combine:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/lions-offensive-line-prospects-take-center-stage-at-combine-022015

Which TEs stole the spotlight in Indianapolis?:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/video/which-tes-stole-the-spotlight-in-indianapolis-022015

Combine: Stars, busts from Day 3's media session:    http://www.nfl.com/combine/story/0ap3000000472555/article/2015-combine-podium-stars-busts-from-day-3s-media-session

Prospects on the rise/decline:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472703/article/lael-collins-maxx-williams-among-early-stars-of-nfl-combine

Top performers from combine Day 3:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472398/article/fridays-best-and-worst-from-the-nfl-scouting-combine

Disappointing 40 puts damper on Walford's combine:    http://www.nfl.com/labs/rr/pathtothedraft/walford

Division III player has best 40 time among offensive linemen at combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472459/article/hobarts-ali-marpet-has-best-40-time-for-olinemen-at-combine

Dorsett says he's run hand-timed 40 in 4.2s:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472653/article/chris-johnsons-combine-record-not-on-phillip-dorsetts-mind

Gurley, Gordon not alone atop RB position: Pair of scouts prefer Yeldon to one:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472409/article/afc-exec-says-melvin-gordon-just-a-runner-prefers-tj-yeldon

O-line class featuring Scherff, Collins impresses Mayock, other analysts at combine :    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472623/article/mike-mayock-brandon-scherff-will-be-first-olineman-drafted

28 players, including Shaq Thompson, to work out at multiple positions:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472382/article/shaq-thompson-27-others-to-perform-double-duty-at-combine

Clemson pass rusher Beasley drawing interest from Miami Dolphins:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472489/article/clemsons-vic-beasley-sees-miami-dolphins-as-fit

Combine prep: A typical training day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472355/article/combine-prep-a-typical-training-day-for-an-nfl-prospect

2015 NFL Combine results: Tight ends and offensive linemen:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25075776/nfl-combine-results-tight-ends-and-offensive-linemen

2015 NFL Combine Five Things to Know: Fowler continues to check boxes:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25075728/nfl-combine-five-things-to-know-fowler-continues-to-check-boxes

2015 NFL Combine: Why Dante Fowler could go No. 3 to the Jaguars:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25075533/nfl-combine-why-dante-fowler-could-go-no-3-to-the-jaguars

A 300-pound lineman from Hobart ran a sub-5 40 at the NFL Combine:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25075445/a-300-pound-lineman-from-hobart-ran-a-sub-5-40-at-the-nfl-combine

2015 Combine: 'Patient' Todd Gurley passes on full medical exam of knee:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25075477/combine-patient-todd-gurley-passes-on-medical-exam-of-knee

2015 NFL Combine: Maxx Williams' 40-yard dash shouldn't change draft grade:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25075396/nfl-combine-maxx-williams-40-yard-dash-shouldnt-change-draft-grade

Amari Cooper at 2015 NFL combine: 'I want to be the best receiver':    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25075709/amari-cooper-at-2015-nfl-combine-i-want-to-be-the-best-receiver

2015 NFL Combine: Nebraska's Randy Gregory lighter than expected:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25074988/nfl-combine-nebraskas-randy-gregory-lighter-than-expected

Combine risers and sliders: Who impressed on Day 1?:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/20/nfl-combine-day-1-risers-sliders-ali-marpet-jake-fisher

Talent still tops character in draft evaluation process:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/20/jameis-winston-dorial-green-beckham-player-character-2015-nfl-combine

Once a potential No. 1 pick, Ogbuehi's future uncertain:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/20/cedric-ogbuehi-texas-am-2015-nfl-combine

Gurley on autograph scandal: I made a dumb mistake:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/20/todd-gurley-autograph-suspension-georgia-nfl-combine

Top OL Scherff leaves combine with hamstring injury:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/20/brandon-scherff-nfl-draft-combine-hamstring-injury

From paper clips to animals, weird combine Q's:    http://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2014/02/27/nfl-combine-questions

Hobart's Marpet Shows He Belongs:    http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/news/news.aspx?id=802869

Friday at the NFL Combine:    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52324/351/friday-at-the-nfl-combine

Draft’s pass rushers could satisfy heavy demand:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/20/2015-nfl-draft-defensive-end-linebackers-pass-rushers/23772687/

Florida pass rusher Fowler likely to be in demand:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/20/dante-fowler-florida-pass-rusher-dan-quinn/23747301/

Dorial Green-Beckham is the wild card in another great WR class:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/dorial-green-beckham-is-the-wild-card-in-another-great-wr-class-154803881.html

2015 NFL Combine: Day 3 News And Notes:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-combine-day-3-news-notes.html

2015 NFL Combine- Friday:    http://www.draftinsider.net/blog/?p=10452

2015 NFL Combine Bench Press Analysis - Offensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015benchOL.php

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Offensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutOL.php

2015 NFL Combine Bench Press Analysis - Tight Ends:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015benchTE.php

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Tight Ends:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutTE.php

2015 NFL Combine Bench Press Analysis - Running Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015benchRB.php

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Defensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015weighinDL.php

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Linebackers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015weighinLB.php

2015 NFL Combine Results - Defensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015DL.php

2015 NFL Combine Results - Linebackers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015LB.php

Video:

Tim and Mike combine recap: Day 3:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Tim-and-Mike-combine-recap-Day-3/bc379438-8cdd-4ccc-bee3-2032641d035f

Who improved their draft stock after day one?:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Who-improved-their-draft-stock-after-day-one/6ecc3a7f-cb9e-4a4a-b193-30d5ded986d5

Pittsburgh offensive lineman T.J. Clemmings runs the 40:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Pittsburgh-offensive-lineman-TJ-Clemmings-runs-the-40/139db895-9d63-4f31-85e7-4ee4a256065e

2015 NFL Scouting Combine: Cedric Ogbuehi full workout:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-NFL-Scouting-Combine-Cedric-Ogbuehi-full-workout/6f519b3c-db9f-45fa-b2ab-308b68364f24

Ereck Flowers runs the 40:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Ereck-Flowers-runs-the-40/c6ad7b2a-92f5-4df8-bf29-366b504b9866

Louisiana State University offensive lineman La'el Collins runs the 40:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Louisiana-State-University-offensive-lineman-Lael-Collins-runs-the-40/237301b1-53bd-41e2-8688-f95d11083b6a

Saturday 2-21-15 Notes and Observations:

Lions Combine Gleanings:    http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/02/lions-combine-gleanings/

Family man Malcom Brown models his game after Suh:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Family-man-Malcom-Brown-models-his-game-after-Suh/accba307-3edd-4aee-8e06-f05b3cee4ca9

Brandon Scherff: Riley Reiff 'taught me everything I know':    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/Brandon-Scherff-Riley-Reiff-taught-me-everything-I-know/a8376168-e89c-4c52-87f6-e4dfd233cef0

Lions eyeing DTs to replace Suh, Fairley ( Michael Bennett sat down with Martin Mayhew, Jim Caldwell, Kris Kocurek and a host of others for a formal NFL combine interview on Friday, and the main topic of discussion was how the Ohio State defensive tackle would fit into the Detroit Lions defense.):    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/21/top-dts-draft/23800771/

TE or WR? Michigan's Funchess turns in slow 40 times:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/21/devin-funchess-nfl-combine-michigan/23791991/

NFLMSU's Waynes ready to validate draft status:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/2015/02/21/msus-waynes-ready-prove-draft-stock/23802375/

Florida State's Eddie Goldman among top DTs who would love to play on Detroit Lions' fearsome defensive line:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/florida_states_eddie_goldman_a.html

Former Michigan State WR Keith Mumphery draws inspiration from hometown, NFL star Steve Smith:    http://www.mlive.com/spartans/index.ssf/2015/02/michigan_state_keith_mumphrey.html

NFL Combine — Marcus Peters needs to prove he's 'a good teammate:    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/02/nfl-combine-marcus-peters-needs-to.html

Saturday's best, worst from Scouting Combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472774/article/saturdays-best-and-worst-at-the-nfl-scouting-combine

Mayock's combine takeaways: Winston, Mariota were 'outstanding':    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473106/article/mayock-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota-impressed-at-combine

Who boosted/bruised their draft stock in Indy?:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473193/article/kevin-white-shines-devin-funchess-struggles-at-nfl-combine

Combine: Stars, busts from Day 4 media session:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473089/article/2015-combine-podium-stars-busts-from-day-4s-media-session

Melvin Gordon posts disappointing 40:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473061/article/melvin-gordon-runs-a-452-in-the-40-at-combine

Dorsett fails to break 40 record:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472769/article/miamis-phillip-dorsett-cant-break-chris-johnsons-40-mark

Top 3 WRs turn in good times:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472939/article/west-virginia-wr-kevin-white-surprises-with-fast-40-time

HS teammates Waynes, Gordon keeping Combine friendly but competitive:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472995/article/trae-waynes-melvin-gordon-keeping-combine-competitive

Washington CB Peters stressing to teams, 'I learned from my mistakes':    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472963/article/washington-cb-marcus-peters-i-learned-from-my-mistakes

Former Redskins DB Taylor was an idol for Alabama draft prospect Landon Collins:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000472979/article/former-redskins-safety-sean-taylor-was-landon-collins-idol

NFL Combine 5 Things to Know: Shaq Thompson is staying at linebacker:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25077054/nfl-combine-5-things-to-know-shaq-thompson-is-staying-at-linebacker

2015 NFL Combine: Kevin White's 4.35 40 time and more WR notes:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25076639/nfl-combine-kevin-whites-435-40-time-and-more-wr-notes

2015 NFL Combine: Phillip Dorsett doesn't disappoint in 40-yard dash and other notes:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25076142/nfl-combine-phillip-dorsett-doesnt-disappoint-in-40-yard-dash

UGA WR Chris Conley performs like stud in 40, vert and long jump:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25076361/2015-nfl-combine-chris-conley-shines-in-40-vert-and-long-jump

Long snapper Coggins uses beer koozies to promote himself:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25076130/look-long-snapper-charlie-coggins-uses-beer-koozies-to-promote-himself-at-combine

Day 2 risers/sliders: Kevin White looks top-10 worthy:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/21/nfl-combine-day-2-risers-sliders-kevin-white-jaelen-strong-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota

Melvin Gordon stands out among combine RBs:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/21/analysis-melvin-gordon-makes-his-case-at-nfl-scouting-combine-running-backs/23803427/

Hundley emerges as third best QB at combine:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/21/combine-brett-hundley-bryce-petty-third-quarterback/23796447/

Georgia receiver Chris Conley is your 2015 combine workout warrior:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/chris-conley-is-your-2015-combine-workout-warrior-212710807.html

Fastest combine receiver J.J Nelson played at now-defunct football program:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/fastest-combine-receiver-played-at-now-defunct-football-program-023501495.html

Saturday at the NFL Combine:    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52333/351/saturday-at-the-nfl-combine

Melvin Gordon Runs 4.52 In The 40-yard Dash:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/02/21/melvin-gordon-runs-4-52-in-the-40-yard-dash/

Dr. James Andrews Says Todd Gurley’s Knee Is Ahead Of Schedule:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/02/21/dr-james-andrews-says-todd-gurleys-knee-is-ahead-of-schedule/

NFL Combine 2015: Big Ten running backs turn on jets for 40s:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-02-21/nfl-combine-2015-running-backs-40-times-melvin-gordon-duke-johnson-ameer-abdullah-todd-gurley-draft-first-round

WVU's Kevin White temps top receiver consideration after Combine:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-02-21/kevin-white-nfl-combine-2015-40-time-wide-receivers-west-virginia-amari-cooper-rankings-dorial-green-beckham

2015 NFL Combine Notebook – Part I:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-combine-notebook-part-i/

Don’t Put Too Much Stock In The NFL Combine:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/dont-put-too-much-stock-in-the-nfl-combine/

2015 NFL Combine: Day 4 News And Notes:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-combine-day-4-news-notes.html

2015 NFL Combine- Saturday:    http://www.draftinsider.net/blog/?p=10459

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Wide Receivers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutWR.php

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Running Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutRB.php

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Quarterbacks:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutQB.php

2015 NFL Combine Bench Press Analysis - Defensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015benchDL.php

2015 NFL Combine Bench Press Analysis - Linebackers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015benchLB.php

2015 NFL Combine Weigh-in Analysis - Defensive Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015weighinDB.php

2015 NFL Combine Results - Defensive Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015DB.php

Videos:

2015 NFL Combine: Melvin Gordon full workout:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-NFL-Combine-Melvin-Gordon-full-workout/f8497429-533f-44c1-9c82-865a118512b8

2015 NFL Combine: Devin Funchess runs the 40:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-NFL-Combine-Devin-Funchess-runs-the-40/cc099c89-f760-40c4-83a7-ee3f337f2d07

Duke Johnson runs the 40-yard dash:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Duke-Johnson-runs-the-40-yard-dash/9cdc6d5d-e470-47a8-9e9e-530ea3cdf0fe

Jeremy Langford leading RBs in 40-yard dash:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Jeremy-Langford-leading-RBs-in-40-yard-dash/23855293-0d10-4bbc-b401-2e1d935f27c0

Nebraska running back Ameer Abdullah 40:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Nebraska-running-back-Ameer-Abdullah-40/5b448f9b-656f-4f55-8803-e0efe7804582

Ohio State University Devin Smith runs the 40-yard dash:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Ohio-State-University-Devin-Smith-runs-the-40-yard-dash/36d380bd-2ede-4f4a-81e4-bcf4a3dd0df5

Baylor University quarterback Bryce Petty runs the 40-yard dash:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Baylor-University-quarterback-Bryce-Petty-runs-the-40-yard-dash/b2f83bd9-88c5-450e-81f4-ccaed2ebf854

2015 Combine Sound: Danny Shelton:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/2015-Combine-Sound-Danny-Shelton/2fa7e4cf-5634-4863-ad80-3f260a45e536

Which WR impressed at the combine?:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Which-WR-impressed-at-the-combine/7957dd7f-aeb6-4d99-a70b-d68f1e40609e

Sunday 2-22-15 Notes and Observations:

Articles:

Suh Watch Continues And 5 More Takeaways From Combine:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/22/nfl-free-agent-rumors/23840995/

Detroit Lions ask Ohio State DT Michael Bennett about replacing Ndamukong Suh, Nick Fairley:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/ohio_state_dt_michael_bennett.html

Michigan's Jake Ryan says he's NFL-ready at middle linebacker; could play outside too:    http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/index.ssf/2015/02/michigans_jake_ryan_says_hes_n.html

Arguably 2015 NFL draft's top CB, Michigan State's Trae Waynes quick to deflect praise for success:    http://www.mlive.com/spartans/index.ssf/2015/02/michigan_state_trae_waynes.html

Sunday's best performances from the NFL Scouting Combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473211/article/sundays-best-performances-from-the-nfl-scouting-combine

Beasley, Fowler, Gregory blaze to impressive combine 40s:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473225/article/vic-beasley-dante-fowler-jr-blaze-to-impressive-combine-40s

Slow 40 time could be big problem for Mayock's top-rated LB Paul Dawson and other LB notes (He was clocked at a disappointing 4.93 in the 40-yard dash on Sunday at the combine and he didn't stand out in drills either.):    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473361/article/tcus-paul-dawson-disappoints-in-nfl-combine-40yard-dash Jeremiah: Forget Shelton's slow 40 -- he's 'a Day 1 starter' in NFL and other DT notes (Shelton's 40 time was poor (5.64), but Jeremiah scoffed at any criticism of that time: "I don't care. ... He is so rare with his strength and his power." Shelton did stand out in some other tests, though, including a 30.5-inch vertical jump, which is eye-opening for a guy pushing 340 pounds.):    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473388/article/jeremiah-danny-shelton-a-day-1-starter-despite-poor-40-time

NFL scout expects teams to sour on Missouri pass rusher Ray:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473245/article/scout-slams-shane-ray-no-way-in-hell-he-can-be-an-olb

South Florida CB Chris Conley makes NFL case at Denver regional combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473204/article/south-florida-cb-makes-nfl-case-at-denver-regional-combine

Kentucky's Bud Dupree runs 4.56 40-yard dash at Combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473345/article/kentuckys-bud-dupree-runs-456-40yard-dash-at-combine

Brandt: Two teams say they know Thompson's best position, and it's not LB:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473401/article/nfl-teams-say-shaq-thompson-should-play-strong-safety-as-pro

TCU's Dawson fires back at combine critics: I'm not a track star:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473429/article/paul-dawson-fires-back-at-combine-critics-im-not-a-track-star

Sorting the Sunday Pile: NFL scouting combine winners, losers:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25078256/sorting-the-sunday-pile-nfl-scouting-combine-winners-losers

Combine Musings: Winston goes No. 1; would Eagles move up for Mariota?:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25078215/combine-musings-winston-goes-no-1-would-eagles-move-up-for-mariota

2015 NFL Combine: Five Takeaways from the DL/LB Drills:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25078320/nfl-combine-five-takeaways-from-the-dllb-drills

NFL Combine: Dante Fowler wears gold watch, runs 4.61 40 time:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25077693/nfl-combine-dante-fowler-wears-gold-watch-runs-461-40-time

Day 3 risers and sliders: Beasley runs into big time:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/22/combine-day-3-risers-and-sliders-vic-beasley-runs-big-time

NFL scouting combine: Biggest winners and losers so far:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-scouting-combine--biggest-winners-and-losers-so-far-184030592.html

Some players use NFL combine to prove they're perfect fit:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/players-nfl-combine-prove-theyre-perfect-fit-223632901--nfl.html

NFL prospects attempt to move past forgettable moments:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/nfl-prospects-attempt-move-past-forgettable-moments-222324169--nfl.html

Beasley, Williams impress on 3rd day of combine workouts:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/beasley-williams-impress-3rd-day-combine-workouts-192031747--nfl.html

Some NFL hopefuls aren't at the NFL combine in Indy:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/nfl-hopefuls-arent-nfl-combine-indy-225711625--nfl.html

Ball boy refuses to be stripped by 339-pound Danny Shelton:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/ball-boy-refuses-to-be-stripped-by-339-pound-danny-shelton-024744214.html

Sunday at the NFL Combine:    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52351/351/sunday-at-the-nfl-combine

Beasley, Fowler lead strong pass-rushing class:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/22/analysis-vic-beasley-dante-fowler-jr-randy-gregory-pass-rushing-standouts-at-nfl-scouting-combine/23840941/

Ball-hawking cornerbacks bring swagger to draft:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/21/2015-nfl-draft-cornerbacks-trae-waynes-pj-williams-marcus-peters/23807887/

Kendricks among surging linebackers at combine:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/22/erick-kendricks-linebackers-nfl-combine/23848579/

2015 NFL Combine Notebook – Part II:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/category/the-directors-report/

Paul Dawson explains awful NFL Combine performance:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-02-22/paul-dawson-tcu-nfl-combine-performance-40-time-twitter-responds-player-track-linebackers

2015 NFL combine: day 5 news and notes:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-combine-day-5-news-notes.html

2015 NFL Combine- Sunday:    http://www.draftinsider.net/blog/?p=10463

Which Pass-rush Specialists Shined At Nfl Combine?:    http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/2015/02/22/nfl-combine-pass-rushers-standouts-dante-fowler-vic-beasley-randy-gregory/23845637/

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Defensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutDL.php

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Linebackers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutLB.php

2015 NFL Combine Bench Press Analysis - Defensive Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015benchDB.php

Video:

Which defensive lineman impressed the most?:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap3000000473321/Which-defensive-lineman-impressed-the-most

Jeremiah on Shelton: He tosses people for fun:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap3000000473284/Jeremiah-on-Shelton-He-tosses-people-for-fun

Danny Shelton runs the 40:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap3000000473263/Danny-Shelton-runs-the-40

Fowler discusses dad's influence, gold watch:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap3000000473299/Fowler-discusses-dad-s-influence-gold-watch

Fowler shows off his speed in 40-yard dash:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine-top-performers/0ap3000000473214/Fowler-shows-off-his-speed-in-40-yard-dash

Bud Dupree impresses with his 40-yard dash:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap3000000473346/Bud-Dupree-impresses-with-his-40-yard-dash

Monday 2-23-15:

Articles:

Winners, losers: Not good for U-M's Funchess:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/24/nfl-combine-winners-losers/23921989/

Maize-N-Brew: Pro Day gives Devin Funchess last chance:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2015/02/22/maize-n-brew-devin-funchess/23866207/

Former U-M DE Clark posts impressive numbers at combine:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2015/02/23/frank-clark-nfl-combine-michigan/23893917/

Key defensive line numbers from combine:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15430/some-key-defensive-line-numbers-from-the-combine

Monday's best performances from the NFL Scouting Combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473470/article/mondays-best-performances-from-the-nfl-scouting-combine

2015 combine: Who helped, hurt their stock?:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473645/article/2015-combine-players-who-helped-hurt-their-draft-stock

Draft prospects: Who's trending up/down?:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473657/article/nfl-combine-trae-waynes-shines-pj-williams-has-work-to-do

Jalen Collins, Darby blaze to fast 40 times, but DBs largely underwhelm:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473493/article/jalen-collins-ronald-darby-blaze-to-fast-40-times-at-combine

Mayock: Miami (Ohio) CB Rollins 'going to go higher than people think':    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473621/article/mayock-quinten-rollins-will-be-drafted-earlier-than-expected

MSU star Waynes makes case to be first CB drafted with fast 40:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473568/article/michigan-states-trae-waynes-scorches-to-431-40-at-combine

2015 NFL Combine: 25 Takeaways include Risers/Fallers/Pro Days:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25079684/nfl-combine-25-takeaways-include-risersfallerspro-days

2015 NFL Combine: Jameis tops list of 12 who impressed in interviews:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pat-kirwan/25078962/nfl-combine-jameis-tops-list-of-12-who-impressed-in-interviews

2015 NFL Combine Five Things to Know: Waynes separates himself:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25079213/nfl-combine-five-things-to-know-waynes-separates-himself

A UConn player's NFL Combine jump would've set a new world record:   & nbsp http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25078743/a-uconn-players-nfl-combine-jump-wouldve-set-a-new-world-record

Trae Waynes burns turf with electric 40 time at 2015 NFL combine:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25078924/trae-waynes-burns-turf-with-electric-40-time-at-2015-nfl-combine

2015 NFL Combine: 3 players each win $100K for lightning fast 40 times:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25079478/nfl-combine-3-players-each-win-100k-for-lightning-fast-40-times

Risers/sliders: Byron Jones jumping up draft boards:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/23/nfl-combine-day-4-risers-sliders-byron-jones-trae-waynes-chris-hackett

Who had fastest 40-yard dash times at the combine?:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/21/nfl-combine-40-yard-dash-jj-nelson-marcus-mariota-phillip-dorsett

The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Scouting Combine Performances:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/02/23/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-scouting-combine-performances/

Norris: NFL Combine Review:    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52373/351/norris-nfl-combine-review

Monday at the NFL Combine:    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52371/351/monday-at-the-nfl-combine

Stakes high as teams try to judge character at NFL combine:    http://sports.yahoo.com/news/stakes-high-teams-try-judge-character-nfl-combine-093302639--nfl.html

Byron Jones notches record 12-foot-3-inch broad jump at NFL Combine:    http://www.foxsports.com/buzzer/story/byron-jones-broad-jump-nfl-combine-022315

2015 NFL Combine Notebook – Part III:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-combine-notebook-part-iii/

Five players who boosted their stock at combine:    http://q.usatoday.com/2015/02/23/the-five-players-who-helped-their-stock-most-at-the-nfl-combine-draft-kevin-white-bud-dupree-vic-beasley-chris-conley/

Five players who hurt their stock at NFL combine:    http://q.usatoday.com/2015/02/23/five-players-who-hurt-their-stock-at-the-nfl-combine/

5 examples of insane athleticism at NFL combine:    http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/02/nfl-combine-byron-jones/

2015 NFL Combine- Monday:    http://www.draftinsider.net/blog/?p=10468

2015 NFL combine: day 6 news and notes:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-combine-day-6-news-notes.html

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Quarterbacks:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockQB.php

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Running Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockRB.php

2015 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Defensive Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015workoutDB.php

Video:

2015 NFL Scouting Combine takeaways:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine-total-access/0ap3000000473693/2015-NFL-Scouting-Combine-takeaways

X-Factors: 2015 NFL Scouting Combine:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-playoff-x-factors/0ap3000000473691/X-Factors-2015-NFL-Scouting-Combine

Yahoo Sports' Shaun King gives his take on the big winners and losers of the NFL combine:    http://sports.yahoo.com/video/jameis-winston-combines-biggest-winner-202241415.html

Pass rushers emerging as deepest group in NFL draft:    http://www.si.com/nfl/video/2015/02/23/nfl-draft-pass-rusher-class

Tuesday 2-24-15:

10 prospects who helped their draft stock at the NFL combine:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/10_prospects_who_helped_their.html

Five prospects that boosted stock most at combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473824/article/five-players-that-boosted-their-nfl-draft-stock-at-the-combine

21 prospect takeaways from 2015 NFL Scouting Combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473788/article/21-prospect-takeaways-from-2015-nfl-scouting-combine

Mayock: Not all scouts down on Dawson, Clemmings post-combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473780/article/mayock-not-all-scouts-down-on-paul-dawson-tj-clemmings

Combine realities: Titans should keep open mind:    http://www.nfl.com/combine/story/0ap3000000473755/article/combine-realities-titans-have-options-leonard-williams-entices

All-combine team: Players who excelled in Indianapolis:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/24/nfl-all-combine-team-2015-jameis-winston-kevin-white-dante-fowler

2015 NFL Combine Notebook – Part IV:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-combine-notebook-part-iv/

NFL Combine Review: Eight Most Athletic Players In Combine History:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/nfl-combine-review-eight-athletic-players-combine-history.html

Crunching The NFL Numbers:    http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/110262290/nfl-combine-sports-analytics-football-outsiders-pro-football-focus

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Wide Receivers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockWR.php

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Tight Ends:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockTE.php

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Offensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockOL.php

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Defensive Linemen:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockDL.php

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Linebackers:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockLB.php

2015 NFL Combine Stock Report - Defensive Backs:    http://walterfootball.com/combine2015stockDB.php

Wednesday 2-25-15:

Top Combine performers at Lions' positions of need:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Top-Combine-performers-at-Lions-positions-of-need/f2c56770-76b7-4c9f-a274-37439fed8d9c

Dud to stud? Combine disappointments with promise:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000473997/article/marcus-peters-paul-dawson-among-combine-duds-with-promise