Lions Articles:
National Media:
Walk on wild side: Lions OK with Levy's trips: http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/12595594/detroit-lions-comment-linebacker-deandre-levy-offseason-wing-walking?ex_cid=espnapi_public
Over FIFA, Golden Tate trying to help mentor teammates: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16291/over-fifa-golden-tate-trying-to-help-mentor-other-detroit-lions?ex_cid=espnapi_public
Lions TE Eric Ebron has been working out with Matthew Stafford: http://fantasynews.cbssports.com/fantasyfootball/update/25130956/lions-te-eric-ebron-has-been-working-out-with-matthew-stafford
Local Media:
NOTEBOOK: Stafford to take more shots down the field: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Stafford-to-take-more-shots-down-the-field/295e1535-65c7-4548-9138-ccf3fb19efa5
Caldwell sees a bright future for Matthew Stafford: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Caldwell-sees-a-bright-future-for-Matthew-Stafford/16274c32-b7c4-4f2c-8943-6d7dd6cbe578
Coordinators' take on 2015 Lions: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Coordinators-take-on-2015-Lions/3a8e4a66-b2fe-4aaa-a42d-f20a895605cf
Lions roster by draft selection: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Lions-roster-by-draft-selection/ba85fd00-6447-470a-a80e-46cc4f3b061a
Lions' Caldwell: We're not chasing the Packers: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/31/detroit-lions-green-bay-packers/70711172/
Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin, at town hall meeting: 'We plan to be better': http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/31/detroit-lions-teryl-austin-plan-better/70757110/
Riddick has 'all the qualities' needed for giant strides: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/31/riddick-has-all-the-qualities-needed-for-giant-strides/70720260/
Lions are optimistic they will be better next season: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/31/lions-optimistic-will-better-next-season/70753870/
Detroit Lions' Jim Caldwell: 'It just didn't work' with Nick Fairley, nothing personal: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_jim_caldwell_it.html
Detroit Lions' Jim Caldwell expects RB Theo Riddick to command larger role next season: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_jim_caldwell_exp.html
Lions notes: Golden Tate, Jim Washburn, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/31/8314893/lions-notes-golden-tate-jim-washburn
2015 Draft Articles:
NFL draft scouting: Lions DB coach worked out Utah DBs Eric Rowe, Brian lechen: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/04/01/lions-draft-workouts/70757996/
Detroit Lions 2015 NFL draft prospect: Oklahoma offensive tackle Daryl Williams: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_nfl_draft_p_4.html
Tuesday's pro-day recap: UConn CB Jones outshines Winston: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482844/article/tuesdays-pro-days-byron-jones-outshines-jameis-winston
There was more to FSU's pro day than Winston: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482809/article/mario-edwards-jr-upgrades-his-draft-status-at-fsus-pro-day
Byron Jones of UConn attracts big Eagles contingent: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482887/article/byron-jones-of-uconn-attracts-big-eagles-contingent
UConn CB Jones follows shocking combine effort with blazing pro day 40: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482687/article/uconn-cb-byron-jones-runs-unofficial-436-40-at-pro-day
Lions, Pats among six NFL clubs set to host FSU DL Goldman : http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482799/article/six-clubs-set-visits-workouts-with-fsu-dl-eddie-goldman
Rapoport: Speedy Florida State CB Darby has five team visits scheduled: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482710/article/speedy-florida-state-cb-ronald-darby-has-5-visits-scheduled
Five most polarizing prospects in 2015 NFL Draft: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482721/article/jameis-winston-among-most-polarizing-2015-draft-prospects
The Detroit Lions put Goldman, Mario Edwards Jr. and other FSU hopefuls through defensive line drills at FSU's pro day: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25130385/nfl-draft-jameis-winston-seals-up-no-1-pick-with-strong-pro-day?
WATCH: UConn's Byron Jones runs blazing 4.3 40-yard dash at pro day: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25130369/watch-uconns-byron-jones-runs-blazing-43-40-yard-dash-at-pro-day
Michigan State CB Trae Waynes ready for draft day to arrive: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/30/michigan-state-cornerback-trae-waynes-melvin-gordon/70682036/
Draft diary: Duke WR works out for Patriots: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/31/duke-receiver-jamison-crowder-private-workout-new-england-patriots/70728442/
Zach Zenner diary: Trying to impress on a Pro Day: http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-draft-zach-zenner-diary-south-dakota-state-pro-day-033115
Duke star leads draft's best offensive guard prospects: http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/31/2015-nfl-draft-positional-rankings-guard-laken-tomlinson
NFC North Draft Projections: http://mmqb.si.com/2015/03/31/nfl-draft-nfc-north-projections/2/
Nos. 59-55: Enticing edge rushers found in Round 2: http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/31/2015-nfl-draft-ranking-si-64-phillip-dorsett-tyler-lockett
Path to the Pros: Melvin Gordon says, 'I want to be the best back': http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/path-to-the-pros--melvin-gordon-says---i-want-to-be-the-best-back-172821940.html
Notre Dame tight end Ben Koyack runs 4.68 at Pro Day: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/notre-dame-tight-end-ben-koyack-runs-4-68-at-pro-day/
Connecticut wide receiver Geremy Davis runs 4.47 at Pro Day: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/connecticut-wide-receiver-geremy-davis-runs-4-47-at-pro-day/
2015 NFL Draft Preview: OL T.J. Clemmings: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-ol-t-j-clemmings/
CB P.J. Williams, WR Rashad Greene prove their worth at FSU's pro day: http://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2015/03/31/cb-pj-williams-wr-rashad-greene-prove-worth-fsus-pro-day/70751172/
Josh Keatley’s QB Rankings: http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/josh-keatleys-qb-rankings/
Video:
Lions D-line coach Kocurek working with FSU D-Line players at Florida State Pro Day:
https://twitter.com/Seminoles_com/status/582940337913626625
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Monday, March 30, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Tuesday 3-31-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Golden Tate doesn't see losing Ndamukong Suh as adding offensive pressure: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16283/golden-tate-doesnt-see-losing-ndamukong-suh-as-adding-offensive-pressure
NFL Coach Reps: Myth Vs. Reality: http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/115546220/nfl-coaches-reputations-lovie-smith-rex-ryan-andy-reid-jim-caldwell
NFL offseason stock watch: Buying Jets, selling on Broncos: http://www.sportingnews.com/list/4640193-nfl-offseason-free-agency-stock-watch-improved-worse-jets-broncos-jaguars-giants-49ers/slide/312016
Local Media:
O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: Lomas Brown's take: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARAS-MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-Lomas-Browns-take/4a13f788-f87e-4275-a5a9-1f3151e8ab7b
Lions' Tate: Playoff heartache will help in 2015: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/30/golden-tate-detroit-lions-nfl/70680330/
Detroit Lions defense is talented, but also starting to age: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_defense_is_talen.html
With team's nickelback situation uncertain, Detroit Lions have options in draft: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_nickelbacks.html
Riley Reiff maintains willingness to play wherever Detroit Lions ask: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/riley_reiff_maintains_approach.html
Jim Caldwell Lays Out Vision For Offense In 2015: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/30/jim-caldwell-lays-out-vision-for-offense-in-2015/
Caldwell On What He Likes Most About His Assistants: 'They're Ambitious Men': http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/30/caldwell-on-what-he-likes-most-about-his-assistants-theyre-ambitious-men/
2015 Draft Articles:
Film review: Abdullah would give Lions physicality, elusiveness: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/30/detroit-lions-nfl-draft-ameer-abdullah/70690278/
Detroit Lions host Texas A&M lineman Cedric Ogbuehi for pre-draft visit: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_host_texas_am_li.html
Detroit Lions: Top 5 draft targets: http://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/football/detroit-lions-top-5-draft-targets/32086032
Safety prospect Tartt attracts 18 NFL teams to Samford's pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482554/article/jaquiski-tartt-attracts-18-nfl-teams-to-samfords-pro-day
Dolphins tight end coach gets good look at South Alabama's Saxton: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482559/article/dolphins-te-coach-checks-out-wes-saxtons-pro-day
Linebacker from four-time FCS national champs draws interest from NFL teams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482545/article/kyle-emanuel-of-north-dakota-state-drawing-interest-from-teams
NFC North team hosts Texas A&M OT Ogbuehi on pre-draft visit: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482540/article/detroit-lions-host-texas-ams-cedric-ogbuehi-on-predraft-visit
Minus Revis and Browner, Patriots evaluating Michigan State CB: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482494/article/patriots-among-clubs-taking-closer-look-at-trae-waynes
New York Jets set to host two potential first-round picks this week: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482551/article/new-york-jets-to-host-amari-cooper-andrus-peat-this-week
Mayock: Four WRs will be among top 20 picks in draft: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482642/article/mayock-four-wrs-will-be-among-top-20-picks-in-2015-nfl-draft
Five prospects worth trading up for: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482454/article/five-most-instinctive-linebackers-in-2015-nfl-draft
Round 2 picks with room to grow: http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/30/2015-nfl-draft-ranking-si-64-breshad-perriman-cedric-ogbuehi
Cody Riggs hoping to shine at Notre Dame's pro day: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-30/cody-riggs-notre-dame-pro-day-nfl-draft-2015-florida-safety-ben-koyack-davaris-daniels
NFL Draft hopeful's pursuit of pros was a matter of life and death: http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-draft-hopeful-arthur-ray-jr-s-pursuit-of-pros-was-a-matter-of-life-and-death-033015
2015 NFL Draft Preview: OL La’el Collins: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-ol-lael-collins/
Pro Days Notebook Part III: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/pro-days-notebook-part-iii/
A Few Pro Day Takeaways: http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/archive/extrapoints_033015.htm
Lions DB coach went to Samford's pro day to watch S Jaquiski Tartt. The Lions also met with Tartt yesterday: http://walterfootball.com/proday.php
Video:
Local Media:
Pre-draft Visit: OT Cedric Ogbuehi: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Pre-draft-visit-OT-Cedric-Ogbuehi/3af664ae-98b0-41eb-a13f-682e82776a51
NFL Combine: OT Cedric Ogbuehi: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/NFL-Combine-OT-Cedric-Ogbuehi/c1cf9ffd-85e9-48f7-8e9d-1235461e9e45
National Media:
Golden Tate doesn't see losing Ndamukong Suh as adding offensive pressure: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16283/golden-tate-doesnt-see-losing-ndamukong-suh-as-adding-offensive-pressure
NFL Coach Reps: Myth Vs. Reality: http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/115546220/nfl-coaches-reputations-lovie-smith-rex-ryan-andy-reid-jim-caldwell
NFL offseason stock watch: Buying Jets, selling on Broncos: http://www.sportingnews.com/list/4640193-nfl-offseason-free-agency-stock-watch-improved-worse-jets-broncos-jaguars-giants-49ers/slide/312016
Local Media:
O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: Lomas Brown's take: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARAS-MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-Lomas-Browns-take/4a13f788-f87e-4275-a5a9-1f3151e8ab7b
Lions' Tate: Playoff heartache will help in 2015: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/30/golden-tate-detroit-lions-nfl/70680330/
Detroit Lions defense is talented, but also starting to age: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_defense_is_talen.html
With team's nickelback situation uncertain, Detroit Lions have options in draft: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_nickelbacks.html
Riley Reiff maintains willingness to play wherever Detroit Lions ask: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/riley_reiff_maintains_approach.html
Jim Caldwell Lays Out Vision For Offense In 2015: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/30/jim-caldwell-lays-out-vision-for-offense-in-2015/
Caldwell On What He Likes Most About His Assistants: 'They're Ambitious Men': http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/30/caldwell-on-what-he-likes-most-about-his-assistants-theyre-ambitious-men/
2015 Draft Articles:
Film review: Abdullah would give Lions physicality, elusiveness: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/30/detroit-lions-nfl-draft-ameer-abdullah/70690278/
Detroit Lions host Texas A&M lineman Cedric Ogbuehi for pre-draft visit: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_host_texas_am_li.html
Detroit Lions: Top 5 draft targets: http://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/football/detroit-lions-top-5-draft-targets/32086032
Safety prospect Tartt attracts 18 NFL teams to Samford's pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482554/article/jaquiski-tartt-attracts-18-nfl-teams-to-samfords-pro-day
Dolphins tight end coach gets good look at South Alabama's Saxton: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482559/article/dolphins-te-coach-checks-out-wes-saxtons-pro-day
Linebacker from four-time FCS national champs draws interest from NFL teams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482545/article/kyle-emanuel-of-north-dakota-state-drawing-interest-from-teams
NFC North team hosts Texas A&M OT Ogbuehi on pre-draft visit: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482540/article/detroit-lions-host-texas-ams-cedric-ogbuehi-on-predraft-visit
Minus Revis and Browner, Patriots evaluating Michigan State CB: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482494/article/patriots-among-clubs-taking-closer-look-at-trae-waynes
New York Jets set to host two potential first-round picks this week: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482551/article/new-york-jets-to-host-amari-cooper-andrus-peat-this-week
Mayock: Four WRs will be among top 20 picks in draft: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482642/article/mayock-four-wrs-will-be-among-top-20-picks-in-2015-nfl-draft
Five prospects worth trading up for: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482454/article/five-most-instinctive-linebackers-in-2015-nfl-draft
Round 2 picks with room to grow: http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/30/2015-nfl-draft-ranking-si-64-breshad-perriman-cedric-ogbuehi
Cody Riggs hoping to shine at Notre Dame's pro day: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-30/cody-riggs-notre-dame-pro-day-nfl-draft-2015-florida-safety-ben-koyack-davaris-daniels
NFL Draft hopeful's pursuit of pros was a matter of life and death: http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-draft-hopeful-arthur-ray-jr-s-pursuit-of-pros-was-a-matter-of-life-and-death-033015
2015 NFL Draft Preview: OL La’el Collins: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-ol-lael-collins/
Pro Days Notebook Part III: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/pro-days-notebook-part-iii/
A Few Pro Day Takeaways: http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/archive/extrapoints_033015.htm
Lions DB coach went to Samford's pro day to watch S Jaquiski Tartt. The Lions also met with Tartt yesterday: http://walterfootball.com/proday.php
Video:
Local Media:
Pre-draft Visit: OT Cedric Ogbuehi: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Pre-draft-visit-OT-Cedric-Ogbuehi/3af664ae-98b0-41eb-a13f-682e82776a51
NFL Combine: OT Cedric Ogbuehi: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/NFL-Combine-OT-Cedric-Ogbuehi/c1cf9ffd-85e9-48f7-8e9d-1235461e9e45
Sunday, March 29, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Monday 3-30-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Lions Mailbag: Should Detroit pursue Adrian Peterson?: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16252/lions-mailbag-should-the-detroit-lions-pursue-adrian-peterson
Reiff ready to help Lions in fourth year: http://www.mitchellrepublic.com/sports/3710722-reiff-ready-help-lions-fourth-year
Local Media:
Time for Van Noy, Webster to step up in year two: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Time-for-Van-Noy-Webster-to-step-up-in-year-two/d299bdfa-87d6-44d7-8964-0296e9ed6c63
So when, how will Lions' offense take off? Fauria says don't worry: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/29/detroit-lions-offense/70630396/
Owner Martha Firestone Ford expects excellence from Detroit Lions in future: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/martha_firestone_ford_becoming.html
Detroit Lions LB DeAndre Levy takes to the air in latest offseason adventure: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_lb_deandre_levy_7.html
Notes: Jim Bob Cooter, coaching staff update, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/29/8280237/lions-notes-jim-bob-cooter-coaching-staff-update
2015 Draft Articles:
Detroit Lions 2015 NFL draft prospect: Indiana running back Tevin Coleman: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_nfl_draft_p_3.html
TCU pro day: LB Dawson shows big improvement from combine: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482407/article/tcu-lb-paul-dawson-shows-big-improvement-at-pro-day
LSU CB Collins: NFC South team says it's 'highly interested' in me: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482278/article/jalen-collins-new-orleans-saints-say-theyre-highly-interested
Pro Day Weekly Preview: Jameis takes the stage: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25128528/pro-day-weekly-preview-jameis-takes-the-stage
Draft diary: Kansas linebacker Heeney learns life lesson: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/29/accident-teaches-kansas-linebacker-ben-heeney-life-lesson/70639130/
2015 NFL Draft Preview: DE Dante Fowler Jr.: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-de-dante-fowler-jr/
National Media:
Lions Mailbag: Should Detroit pursue Adrian Peterson?: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16252/lions-mailbag-should-the-detroit-lions-pursue-adrian-peterson
Reiff ready to help Lions in fourth year: http://www.mitchellrepublic.com/sports/3710722-reiff-ready-help-lions-fourth-year
Local Media:
Time for Van Noy, Webster to step up in year two: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Time-for-Van-Noy-Webster-to-step-up-in-year-two/d299bdfa-87d6-44d7-8964-0296e9ed6c63
So when, how will Lions' offense take off? Fauria says don't worry: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/29/detroit-lions-offense/70630396/
Owner Martha Firestone Ford expects excellence from Detroit Lions in future: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/martha_firestone_ford_becoming.html
Detroit Lions LB DeAndre Levy takes to the air in latest offseason adventure: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_lb_deandre_levy_7.html
Notes: Jim Bob Cooter, coaching staff update, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/29/8280237/lions-notes-jim-bob-cooter-coaching-staff-update
2015 Draft Articles:
Detroit Lions 2015 NFL draft prospect: Indiana running back Tevin Coleman: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_nfl_draft_p_3.html
TCU pro day: LB Dawson shows big improvement from combine: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482407/article/tcu-lb-paul-dawson-shows-big-improvement-at-pro-day
LSU CB Collins: NFC South team says it's 'highly interested' in me: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482278/article/jalen-collins-new-orleans-saints-say-theyre-highly-interested
Pro Day Weekly Preview: Jameis takes the stage: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25128528/pro-day-weekly-preview-jameis-takes-the-stage
Draft diary: Kansas linebacker Heeney learns life lesson: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/29/accident-teaches-kansas-linebacker-ben-heeney-life-lesson/70639130/
2015 NFL Draft Preview: DE Dante Fowler Jr.: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-de-dante-fowler-jr/
Saturday, March 28, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Sunday 3-29-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Lions Mailbag: The offensive line edition: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16248/lions-mailbag-the-offensive-line-edition
Local Media:
Lions striving for a more balanced offense: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-striving-for-a-more-balanced-offense/eb971b5c-5a4d-4bd2-84df-861ae732bf75
Lions' lack of free agency moves puzzling: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/28/detroit-lions-free-agency/70592866/
The future of the Detroit Lions' offensive line remains a mystery: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/the_future_of_the_detroit_lion.html
2015 Draft Articles:
LSU's Hunter wows the scouts with dominant pro-day display: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482209/article/lsus-danielle-hunter-wows-scouts-with-dazzling-proday-display
Projected first-round offensive tackle works out for five NFL teams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482044/article/tj-clemmings-of-pittsburgh-works-out-for-five-nfl-teams
Shelton can be instant-impact defensive-line alternative to Williams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482004/article/jeremiah-shelton-most-impactful-dl-after-uscs-williams
Quinton Dunbar diary: Confident and getting ready for Pro Day: http://www.foxsports.com/florida/story/quinton-dunbar-diary-confident-getting-ready-for-pro-day-to-finish-things-right-032815
2015 NFL Draft Preview: LB Eric Kendricks: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-lb-eric-kendricks/
National Media:
Lions Mailbag: The offensive line edition: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16248/lions-mailbag-the-offensive-line-edition
Local Media:
Lions striving for a more balanced offense: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-striving-for-a-more-balanced-offense/eb971b5c-5a4d-4bd2-84df-861ae732bf75
Lions' lack of free agency moves puzzling: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/28/detroit-lions-free-agency/70592866/
The future of the Detroit Lions' offensive line remains a mystery: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/the_future_of_the_detroit_lion.html
2015 Draft Articles:
LSU's Hunter wows the scouts with dominant pro-day display: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482209/article/lsus-danielle-hunter-wows-scouts-with-dazzling-proday-display
Projected first-round offensive tackle works out for five NFL teams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482044/article/tj-clemmings-of-pittsburgh-works-out-for-five-nfl-teams
Shelton can be instant-impact defensive-line alternative to Williams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000482004/article/jeremiah-shelton-most-impactful-dl-after-uscs-williams
Quinton Dunbar diary: Confident and getting ready for Pro Day: http://www.foxsports.com/florida/story/quinton-dunbar-diary-confident-getting-ready-for-pro-day-to-finish-things-right-032815
2015 NFL Draft Preview: LB Eric Kendricks: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-lb-eric-kendricks/
Friday, March 27, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Saturday 3-28-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Jim Caldwell still believes in tight end Eric Ebron: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16237/jim-caldwell-still-believes-in-tight-end-eric-ebron
Looking at Haloti Ngata's snaps compared to the Detroit Lions past: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16223/looking-at-haloti-ngatas-snaps-compared-to-the-detroit-lions-past
What can Ryan Broyles do?: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16231/morning-roar-what-can-ryan-broyles-do
Free Agency: The Value of Suh: https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2015/03/27/free-agency-the-value-of-suh/
Local Media:
Ansah to benefit from Haloti Ngata's presence: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Ansah-to-benefit-from-Haloti-Ngatas-presence/8a95100c-43a7-45b2-aab5-af7e22d4ff95
TIM AND MIKE: NFL Annual Meeting wrap-up: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/TIM-AND-MIKE-NFL-Annual-Meeting-wrap-up/b500a17d-1a6f-45d0-ac4f-0129185d99ae
Caldwell: It just 'didn't work out' with Bush: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/27/detroit-lions-reggie-bush/70550638/
Lions could load up on 2016 comp draft picks: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/27/detroit-lions-2016-nfl-draft/70537700/
Detroit Lions QB Kellen Moore could legitimately compete with Dan Orlovsky for No. 2 job: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_qb_kellen_moore_3.html
Detroit Lions won't overhaul offense, including passing game, in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_will_not_pass_mo.html
Paula Pasche — Lions play it smart when it comes to ‘big names’: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/20150327/paula-pasche-x2014-lions-play-it-smart-when-it-comes-to-big-names
THREE AND OUT: Lions own worst enemy in Suh aftermath: http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/three-and-out-lions-own-worst-enemy-in-suh-aftermath-032715
Lions notes: Haloti Ngata, Tyrunn Walker, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/27/8285705/lions-notes-haloti-ngata-tyrunn-walker
2015 Draft Articles:
Detroit Lions 2015 NFL draft prospect: South Carolina offensive guard A.J. Cann: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_nfl_draft_p_2.html
What we learned from Friday's pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481965/article/dawson-rebuilds-stock-collins-flashes-during-fridays-pro-days
Star TCU LB improves 40 time, meets with two NFC teams at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481831/article/paul-dawson-improves-40-meets-with-rams-saints-at-pro-day
Pre-pro day feast: Tomlin dined with pair of top prospects from LSU: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481848/article/jalen-collins-dined-with-mike-tomlin-night-before-lsu-pro-day
Saints schedule meeting with LSU OL Collins following Tigers' pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481967/article/lael-collins-meeting-with-new-orleans-saints
Top five most versatile draft prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481818/article/2015-nfl-draft-top-five-most-versatile-prospects
Zierlein's top 10 safety prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481700/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-safeties
2015 Pro Day: Five Takeaways from this week's Pro Day workouts: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25125638/pro-day-five-takeaways-from-this-weeks-pro-day-workouts
TCU's Dawson puts struggles at combine behind him: http://www.foxsports.com/southwest/story/tcu-s-dawson-puts-struggles-at-combine-behind-him-032715
Coastal Carolina center-guard Chad Hamilton runs 4.87, 4.91 at Pro Day: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/coastal-carolina-center-guard-chad-hamilton-runs-4-87-4-91-at-pro-day/
NFP Prospect Focus: Jake Fisher and A.J. Cann: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-jake-fisher-and-a-j-cann/
2015 NFL Draft: This Week In Pro Days: http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-draft-this-week-in-pro-days-3.html
Draft Prospecting: Louisville Cardinals: http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2605/Draft-Prospecting-Louisville-Cardinals
National Media:
Jim Caldwell still believes in tight end Eric Ebron: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16237/jim-caldwell-still-believes-in-tight-end-eric-ebron
Looking at Haloti Ngata's snaps compared to the Detroit Lions past: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16223/looking-at-haloti-ngatas-snaps-compared-to-the-detroit-lions-past
What can Ryan Broyles do?: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16231/morning-roar-what-can-ryan-broyles-do
Free Agency: The Value of Suh: https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2015/03/27/free-agency-the-value-of-suh/
Local Media:
Ansah to benefit from Haloti Ngata's presence: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Ansah-to-benefit-from-Haloti-Ngatas-presence/8a95100c-43a7-45b2-aab5-af7e22d4ff95
TIM AND MIKE: NFL Annual Meeting wrap-up: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/TIM-AND-MIKE-NFL-Annual-Meeting-wrap-up/b500a17d-1a6f-45d0-ac4f-0129185d99ae
Caldwell: It just 'didn't work out' with Bush: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/27/detroit-lions-reggie-bush/70550638/
Lions could load up on 2016 comp draft picks: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/27/detroit-lions-2016-nfl-draft/70537700/
Detroit Lions QB Kellen Moore could legitimately compete with Dan Orlovsky for No. 2 job: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_qb_kellen_moore_3.html
Detroit Lions won't overhaul offense, including passing game, in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_will_not_pass_mo.html
Paula Pasche — Lions play it smart when it comes to ‘big names’: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/20150327/paula-pasche-x2014-lions-play-it-smart-when-it-comes-to-big-names
THREE AND OUT: Lions own worst enemy in Suh aftermath: http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/three-and-out-lions-own-worst-enemy-in-suh-aftermath-032715
Lions notes: Haloti Ngata, Tyrunn Walker, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/27/8285705/lions-notes-haloti-ngata-tyrunn-walker
2015 Draft Articles:
Detroit Lions 2015 NFL draft prospect: South Carolina offensive guard A.J. Cann: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_nfl_draft_p_2.html
What we learned from Friday's pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481965/article/dawson-rebuilds-stock-collins-flashes-during-fridays-pro-days
Star TCU LB improves 40 time, meets with two NFC teams at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481831/article/paul-dawson-improves-40-meets-with-rams-saints-at-pro-day
Pre-pro day feast: Tomlin dined with pair of top prospects from LSU: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481848/article/jalen-collins-dined-with-mike-tomlin-night-before-lsu-pro-day
Saints schedule meeting with LSU OL Collins following Tigers' pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481967/article/lael-collins-meeting-with-new-orleans-saints
Top five most versatile draft prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481818/article/2015-nfl-draft-top-five-most-versatile-prospects
Zierlein's top 10 safety prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481700/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-safeties
2015 Pro Day: Five Takeaways from this week's Pro Day workouts: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25125638/pro-day-five-takeaways-from-this-weeks-pro-day-workouts
TCU's Dawson puts struggles at combine behind him: http://www.foxsports.com/southwest/story/tcu-s-dawson-puts-struggles-at-combine-behind-him-032715
Coastal Carolina center-guard Chad Hamilton runs 4.87, 4.91 at Pro Day: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/coastal-carolina-center-guard-chad-hamilton-runs-4-87-4-91-at-pro-day/
NFP Prospect Focus: Jake Fisher and A.J. Cann: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-jake-fisher-and-a-j-cann/
2015 NFL Draft: This Week In Pro Days: http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-draft-this-week-in-pro-days-3.html
Draft Prospecting: Louisville Cardinals: http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2605/Draft-Prospecting-Louisville-Cardinals
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Friday 3-27-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Lions have options in replacing Reggie Bush: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16219/the-lions-have-some-options-of-how-to-replace-reggie-bush
Why Lions brought back Dan Orlovsky, Kellen Moore: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16205/morning-roar-why-the-lions-brought-back-dan-orlovsky-and-kellen-moore
Free agency lessons: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25123681/agents-take-suh-effect-big-ds-crunch-and-18-more-free-agency-reactions
Local Media:
Kurt Warner weighs in on Lions, Matthew Stafford: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/Kurt-Warner-weighs-in-on-Lions-Matthew-Stafford/73b95fb6-0516-4229-acd4-4418cd1b49c2
Hopes still high for 'pretty impressive' Ebron: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/eric-ebron-detroit-lions/70478566/
ESPN: Lions get B- for free agency; Dolphins B: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/detroit-lions-free-agency-grade/70486146/
Lions want to be less reliant on passing game in 2015: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/detroit-lions-pass-offense/70505608/
Lions juggle coaching duties with Jim Washburn out: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/jim-washburn-detroit-lions/70498494/
Seahawks GM: Tate's success with Lions 'hard to watch': http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/seahawks-gm-tates-success-with-lions-hard-to-watch/70493086/
Detroit Lions' Stephen Tulloch will start at middle linebacker; Tahir Whitehead's position unknown: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_stephen_tulloch_6.html
Why New Orleans didn't tender Tyrunn Walker, and how he ended up with the Detroit Lions: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/how_versatile_dt_tyrunn_walker.html
Jim Caldwell: Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford will be better in Year 7, but don't expect anything drastic: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/jim_caldwell_expects_detroit_l.html
Video of Detroit Lions scouts reacting to UCF WR Breshad Perriman toasting the 40-yard dash: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/breshad_perriman_son_of_former.html
Lions notes: Tampering, rule changes, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/26/8290035/lions-notes-tampering-rule-changes
2015 Draft Articles:
MSU's Waynes is clear-cut top CB in draft, Kiper says: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2015/03/26/michigan-state-trae-waynes/70494390/
Draft offers variety if Lions want a cornerback: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/draft-offers-variety-if-lions-want-a-cornerback/70505568/
Detroit Lions 2015 NFL draft prospect: Texas DT Malcom Brown: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_nfl_draft_p.html
Mel Kiper doesn't see Detroit Lions having many left tackle options at No. 23: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/mel_kiper_doesnt_see_detroit_l.html
Thursday's pro-day recap: Utah draws Eagles' Kelly, Colts' Pagano: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481708/article/thursdays-proday-recap-chip-kelly-chuck-pagano-at-utah
Large, athletic South Florida tight end emerges as possible draft pick: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481748/article/south-florida-tight-end-emerges-as-possible-draft-pick
Nevada's Fajardo looks like a draftable QB following quality pro day effort: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481670/article/cody-fajardo-of-nevada-has-look-of-a-draftable-quarterback
Don't sleep on this star: Todd Gurley's NFL fits: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481638/article/todd-gurleys-nfl-fits-include-chargers-ravens-cowboys
Five RB prospects with best game-breaking speed: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481389/article/five-rb-prospects-with-best-gamebreaking-speed
Dynamic duos: First-round draft picks from same school, position: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480833/article/drafts-dynamic-duos-firstrounders-from-same-school-position
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 cornerback prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481491/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-cornerbacks
NFL head coach: 'Funny' that people make such big deal of combine, pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481675/article/falcons-dan-quinn-combine-proday-hype-overblown
2015 NFL Draft: Top five needs for all 32 teams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481731/article/2015-nfl-draft-top-five-needs-for-all-32-teams
Pitt’s Clemmings in wait-and-see mode: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/26/tj-clemmings-diary-pittsburgh/70481016/
Get to know La'el Collins: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-26/lael-collins-lsu-nfl-draft-childhood-father-prison-family-preparation-combine-pro-day-panthers-ravens
2015 NFL Draft Preview: OLB Eli Harold: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-olb-eli-harold/
The Tease of Gerod Holliman: http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/the-tease-of-gerod-holliman/
National Media:
Lions have options in replacing Reggie Bush: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16219/the-lions-have-some-options-of-how-to-replace-reggie-bush
Why Lions brought back Dan Orlovsky, Kellen Moore: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16205/morning-roar-why-the-lions-brought-back-dan-orlovsky-and-kellen-moore
Free agency lessons: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25123681/agents-take-suh-effect-big-ds-crunch-and-18-more-free-agency-reactions
Local Media:
Kurt Warner weighs in on Lions, Matthew Stafford: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/Kurt-Warner-weighs-in-on-Lions-Matthew-Stafford/73b95fb6-0516-4229-acd4-4418cd1b49c2
Hopes still high for 'pretty impressive' Ebron: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/eric-ebron-detroit-lions/70478566/
ESPN: Lions get B- for free agency; Dolphins B: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/detroit-lions-free-agency-grade/70486146/
Lions want to be less reliant on passing game in 2015: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/detroit-lions-pass-offense/70505608/
Lions juggle coaching duties with Jim Washburn out: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/jim-washburn-detroit-lions/70498494/
Seahawks GM: Tate's success with Lions 'hard to watch': http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/seahawks-gm-tates-success-with-lions-hard-to-watch/70493086/
Detroit Lions' Stephen Tulloch will start at middle linebacker; Tahir Whitehead's position unknown: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_stephen_tulloch_6.html
Why New Orleans didn't tender Tyrunn Walker, and how he ended up with the Detroit Lions: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/how_versatile_dt_tyrunn_walker.html
Jim Caldwell: Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford will be better in Year 7, but don't expect anything drastic: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/jim_caldwell_expects_detroit_l.html
Video of Detroit Lions scouts reacting to UCF WR Breshad Perriman toasting the 40-yard dash: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/breshad_perriman_son_of_former.html
Lions notes: Tampering, rule changes, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/26/8290035/lions-notes-tampering-rule-changes
2015 Draft Articles:
MSU's Waynes is clear-cut top CB in draft, Kiper says: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2015/03/26/michigan-state-trae-waynes/70494390/
Draft offers variety if Lions want a cornerback: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/draft-offers-variety-if-lions-want-a-cornerback/70505568/
Detroit Lions 2015 NFL draft prospect: Texas DT Malcom Brown: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_nfl_draft_p.html
Mel Kiper doesn't see Detroit Lions having many left tackle options at No. 23: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/mel_kiper_doesnt_see_detroit_l.html
Thursday's pro-day recap: Utah draws Eagles' Kelly, Colts' Pagano: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481708/article/thursdays-proday-recap-chip-kelly-chuck-pagano-at-utah
Large, athletic South Florida tight end emerges as possible draft pick: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481748/article/south-florida-tight-end-emerges-as-possible-draft-pick
Nevada's Fajardo looks like a draftable QB following quality pro day effort: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481670/article/cody-fajardo-of-nevada-has-look-of-a-draftable-quarterback
Don't sleep on this star: Todd Gurley's NFL fits: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481638/article/todd-gurleys-nfl-fits-include-chargers-ravens-cowboys
Five RB prospects with best game-breaking speed: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481389/article/five-rb-prospects-with-best-gamebreaking-speed
Dynamic duos: First-round draft picks from same school, position: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480833/article/drafts-dynamic-duos-firstrounders-from-same-school-position
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 cornerback prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481491/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-cornerbacks
NFL head coach: 'Funny' that people make such big deal of combine, pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481675/article/falcons-dan-quinn-combine-proday-hype-overblown
2015 NFL Draft: Top five needs for all 32 teams: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481731/article/2015-nfl-draft-top-five-needs-for-all-32-teams
Pitt’s Clemmings in wait-and-see mode: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/26/tj-clemmings-diary-pittsburgh/70481016/
Get to know La'el Collins: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-26/lael-collins-lsu-nfl-draft-childhood-father-prison-family-preparation-combine-pro-day-panthers-ravens
2015 NFL Draft Preview: OLB Eli Harold: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-olb-eli-harold/
The Tease of Gerod Holliman: http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/the-tease-of-gerod-holliman/
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Thursday 3-26-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Breaking down Rashean Mathis' contract with Lions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16199/breaking-down-rashean-mathis-contract-with-the-lions
14 takeaways from Wednesday at NFL Annual Meeting: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481457/article/what-we-learned-wednesday-at-nfl-annual-meeting
Making the grade: How teams fared in free agency (Lions get a F): http://sports.yahoo.com/photos/lions-photo-1427237894140.html
Local Media:
Sean Payton, Jim Caldwell praise Tyrunn Walker: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Sean-Payton-Jim-Caldwell-praise-Tyrunn-Walker/377d1b0b-51b0-48f9-be83-01950451c2de
Caldwell Anticipates Significant Rise In Eric Ebron's Performance: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Caldwell-anticipates-significant-rise-in-Eric-Ebrons-performance/0d749302-fc91-4f04-b616-f591310fa095
O’HARA: State of the offense: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA-State-of-the-offense/91c41b55-ef1a-463c-aba0-02883272b64b
Caldwell expects Stafford to take step forward: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/matthew-stafford-lions/70447948/
Lions still unsure which position Reiff will play: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/detroit-lions-riley-reiff/70437806/
'No ambiguity' in Lions owner's expectations: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/martha-ford-detroit-lions-owner/70416872/
Caldwell: Ray Rice is not a fit for Lions: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/ray-rice-nfl-detroit-lions/70430972/
Lions' Caldwell ranked last among NFC North coaches: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/detroit-lions-jim-caldwell-ranked/70423116/
Lions' Caldwell: In Stafford we trust: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/lions-caldwell-stafford-trust/70465628/
Golden Tate could return punts for Detroit Lions in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/golden_tate_could_return_punts.html
Detroit Lions won't change defensive scheme, sticking with 4-3: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_wont_change_defe.html
Jim Caldwell: Eric Ebron still the right pick for the Detroit Lions, despite rookie struggles: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/jim_caldwell_eric_ebron_still.html
Alternate jerseys could be coming for Detroit Lions in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/alternate_jerseys_could_be_com.html
Packers' Mike McCarthy on Ndamukong Suh leaving division: I'm trying to teach my 6-year-old to do cartwheels: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/packers_mike_mccarthy_on_ndamu.html
Dolphins coach Joe Philbin believes Ndamukong Suh's dirty plays are a thing of the past: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/dolphins_coach_joe_philbin_say.html
Pat Caputo - Little doubt Matthew Stafford right 1st overall NFL Draft pick for Detroit Lions in ‘09: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150325/pat-caputo-little-doubt-matthew-stafford-right-1st-overall-nfl-draft-pick-for-detroit-lions-in-09
Change to extra points likely in NFL: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150325/change-to-extra-points-likely-in-nfl
Lions notes: Malcom Brown, Carl Davis, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/25/8285703/lions-notes-malcom-brown-carl-davis
Caldwell talks defensive scheme, Riley Reiff, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/25/8289629/jim-caldwell-defensive-scheme-riley-reiff-position-more
2015 Draft Articles:
Film review: Miami RB Duke Johnson would complement Lions well: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/detroit-lions-film-review-nfl-draft-duke-johnson/70471204/
What we learned from Wednesday's pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481496/article/pair-of-speedy-receivers-highlight-proday-action-on-wednesday
Defensive tackle prospect from Rice boosts draft stock at pro day (the Lions D-Line coach went to Rice's Pro Day): http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481495/article/christian-covington-of-rice-boosts-his-draft-stock-at-pro-day
Kansas' workout wonder completes impressive offseason at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481576/article/kansas-workout-wonder-completes-impressive-draft-season
UCF WR stuns scouts with amazing 40-yard dash clocking at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481430/article/breshad-perriman-wows-scouts-with-425second-40yard-dash
Breshad Perriman of UCF uses fast 40 to boost draft stock: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481537/article/breshad-perriman-of-ucf-uses-fast-40-to-boost-draft-stock
Division rivals send coaches to check out Duke's Crowder at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481557/article/jamison-crowder-attracts-bengals-steelers-to-dukes-pro-day
Which prospects will be surprise first-round picks of 2015 draft?: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481529/article/nelson-agholor-michael-bennett-could-be-surprise-firstrounders
Cowboys will host five of 2015 draft's best running backs for visits (the 5 RBs are Gurley, Gordon, Coleman, Ajayi and Abdullah): http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481528/article/todd-gurley-among-five-running-backs-to-visit-dallas-cowboys
TE Maxx Williams draws comaprisons to Todd Heap, Desmond Clark: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481542/article/minnesota-te-maxx-williams-draws-comaprison-to-todd-heap
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 linebacker prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481182/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-linebackers
WATCH: UCF's Breshad Perriman blazes a ridiculous 4.2* 40-yard dash: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25122723/watch-ucfs-breshad-perriman-blazes-a-ridiculous-42-40-yard-dash
2015 Pro Days: Underrated prospects boost stock at Duke, Rice: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25123218/pro-days-underrated-prospects-boost-stock-at-duke-rice
2015 NFL Draft: Defensive backs have talent and size to go with it: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25122253/nfl-draft-defensive-backs-have-talent-and-size-to-go-with-it
Did UCF receiver Breshad Perriman just run a sub-4.2-second 40-yard dash?: http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/did-ucf-receiver-breshad-perriman-just-run-a-sub-4-2-second-40-yard-dash-184248728.html
NFL Draft Preview 2015: ILB Bernardrick McKinney: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-ilb-bernardrick-mckinney/
2015 NFL Draft Journal: John Crockett, Rb, North Dakota State (3/25): http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-draft-journal-john-crockett-rb-north-dakota-state-325.html
Video:
National Media:
Window of opportunity closing for aging Lions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16114/window-of-opportunity-closing-for-aging-lions
National Media:
Breaking down Rashean Mathis' contract with Lions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16199/breaking-down-rashean-mathis-contract-with-the-lions
14 takeaways from Wednesday at NFL Annual Meeting: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481457/article/what-we-learned-wednesday-at-nfl-annual-meeting
Making the grade: How teams fared in free agency (Lions get a F): http://sports.yahoo.com/photos/lions-photo-1427237894140.html
Local Media:
Sean Payton, Jim Caldwell praise Tyrunn Walker: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Sean-Payton-Jim-Caldwell-praise-Tyrunn-Walker/377d1b0b-51b0-48f9-be83-01950451c2de
Caldwell Anticipates Significant Rise In Eric Ebron's Performance: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Caldwell-anticipates-significant-rise-in-Eric-Ebrons-performance/0d749302-fc91-4f04-b616-f591310fa095
O’HARA: State of the offense: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA-State-of-the-offense/91c41b55-ef1a-463c-aba0-02883272b64b
Caldwell expects Stafford to take step forward: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/matthew-stafford-lions/70447948/
Lions still unsure which position Reiff will play: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/detroit-lions-riley-reiff/70437806/
'No ambiguity' in Lions owner's expectations: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/martha-ford-detroit-lions-owner/70416872/
Caldwell: Ray Rice is not a fit for Lions: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/ray-rice-nfl-detroit-lions/70430972/
Lions' Caldwell ranked last among NFC North coaches: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/detroit-lions-jim-caldwell-ranked/70423116/
Lions' Caldwell: In Stafford we trust: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/25/lions-caldwell-stafford-trust/70465628/
Golden Tate could return punts for Detroit Lions in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/golden_tate_could_return_punts.html
Detroit Lions won't change defensive scheme, sticking with 4-3: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_wont_change_defe.html
Jim Caldwell: Eric Ebron still the right pick for the Detroit Lions, despite rookie struggles: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/jim_caldwell_eric_ebron_still.html
Alternate jerseys could be coming for Detroit Lions in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/alternate_jerseys_could_be_com.html
Packers' Mike McCarthy on Ndamukong Suh leaving division: I'm trying to teach my 6-year-old to do cartwheels: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/packers_mike_mccarthy_on_ndamu.html
Dolphins coach Joe Philbin believes Ndamukong Suh's dirty plays are a thing of the past: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/dolphins_coach_joe_philbin_say.html
Pat Caputo - Little doubt Matthew Stafford right 1st overall NFL Draft pick for Detroit Lions in ‘09: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150325/pat-caputo-little-doubt-matthew-stafford-right-1st-overall-nfl-draft-pick-for-detroit-lions-in-09
Change to extra points likely in NFL: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150325/change-to-extra-points-likely-in-nfl
Lions notes: Malcom Brown, Carl Davis, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/25/8285703/lions-notes-malcom-brown-carl-davis
Caldwell talks defensive scheme, Riley Reiff, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/25/8289629/jim-caldwell-defensive-scheme-riley-reiff-position-more
2015 Draft Articles:
Film review: Miami RB Duke Johnson would complement Lions well: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/26/detroit-lions-film-review-nfl-draft-duke-johnson/70471204/
What we learned from Wednesday's pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481496/article/pair-of-speedy-receivers-highlight-proday-action-on-wednesday
Defensive tackle prospect from Rice boosts draft stock at pro day (the Lions D-Line coach went to Rice's Pro Day): http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481495/article/christian-covington-of-rice-boosts-his-draft-stock-at-pro-day
Kansas' workout wonder completes impressive offseason at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481576/article/kansas-workout-wonder-completes-impressive-draft-season
UCF WR stuns scouts with amazing 40-yard dash clocking at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481430/article/breshad-perriman-wows-scouts-with-425second-40yard-dash
Breshad Perriman of UCF uses fast 40 to boost draft stock: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481537/article/breshad-perriman-of-ucf-uses-fast-40-to-boost-draft-stock
Division rivals send coaches to check out Duke's Crowder at pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481557/article/jamison-crowder-attracts-bengals-steelers-to-dukes-pro-day
Which prospects will be surprise first-round picks of 2015 draft?: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481529/article/nelson-agholor-michael-bennett-could-be-surprise-firstrounders
Cowboys will host five of 2015 draft's best running backs for visits (the 5 RBs are Gurley, Gordon, Coleman, Ajayi and Abdullah): http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481528/article/todd-gurley-among-five-running-backs-to-visit-dallas-cowboys
TE Maxx Williams draws comaprisons to Todd Heap, Desmond Clark: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481542/article/minnesota-te-maxx-williams-draws-comaprison-to-todd-heap
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 linebacker prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481182/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-linebackers
WATCH: UCF's Breshad Perriman blazes a ridiculous 4.2* 40-yard dash: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25122723/watch-ucfs-breshad-perriman-blazes-a-ridiculous-42-40-yard-dash
2015 Pro Days: Underrated prospects boost stock at Duke, Rice: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25123218/pro-days-underrated-prospects-boost-stock-at-duke-rice
2015 NFL Draft: Defensive backs have talent and size to go with it: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25122253/nfl-draft-defensive-backs-have-talent-and-size-to-go-with-it
Did UCF receiver Breshad Perriman just run a sub-4.2-second 40-yard dash?: http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/did-ucf-receiver-breshad-perriman-just-run-a-sub-4-2-second-40-yard-dash-184248728.html
NFL Draft Preview 2015: ILB Bernardrick McKinney: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-ilb-bernardrick-mckinney/
2015 NFL Draft Journal: John Crockett, Rb, North Dakota State (3/25): http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-draft-journal-john-crockett-rb-north-dakota-state-325.html
Video:
National Media:
Window of opportunity closing for aging Lions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16114/window-of-opportunity-closing-for-aging-lions
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Wednesday 3-25-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Thoughts on Lions and Riley Reiff's option: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16159/some-thoughts-on-the-lions-and-riley-reiffs-option
The Lions don't have a good comp pick history: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16141/morning-roar-the-lions-dont-have-a-good-comp-pick-history
Ranking the NFL coaches 1-32: Belichick on top, of course (Caldwell ranked 23): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25121986/ranking-the-nfl-coaches-1-32-belichick-on-top-of-course
5 takeaways from 2015 NFL annual meetings: Eagles all in on Chip: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25121684/takeaways-from-2015-nfl-annual-meetings-eagles-all-in-on-chip
NFL Passes Five Player Safety Rules: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/24/nfl-passes-five-player-safety-rules/
Injury Timeout Proposal Unanimously Approved By NFL Owners: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/24/injury-timeout-proposal-unanimously-approved-by-nfl-owners/
Local Media:
NOTEBOOK: Andy Reid weighs in on Lions-Chiefs in London: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Andy-Reid-weighs-in-on-Lions-Chiefs-in-London/38ed9cc5-b172-4140-bc32-30b679de3a80
Lewand, Lions looking forward to salary cap flexibility: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lewand-Lions-looking-forward-to-salary-cap-flexibility/d8bc9738-6604-4cc0-9d71-5a7ad01be197
Tyrunn Walker drew attention early in free agency: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Tyrunn-Walker-drew-attention-early-in-free-agency/4d206a9d-6f7a-41db-8321-a33a3aba5e07
O'HARA: Ranking Martin Mayhew's drafts: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Ranking-Martin-Mayhews-drafts/889ba411-a7e6-498f-93f7-d7fd9d0def30
Lions not pursuing tampering chargers vs. Dolphins: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/dolphins-tampering-ndamukong-suh/70409602/
Bungling Lions make Mayhew a scapegoat: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/drew-sharp/2015/03/24/detroit-lions-martin-mayhew-ndamukong-suh/70389546/
AFC coaches: Lions got 'game wrecker' in Ngata: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/haloti-ngata-detroit-lions/70383124/
Lions didn't want Fairley back but wish him well: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/nick-fairley-detroit-lions-rams/70366888/
Lions owner Martha Ford active behind scenes: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/lions-owner-martha-ford-active-behind-scenes/70409322/
Lewand has no regrets about Lions losing Suh: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/lewand-regrets-lions-losing-suh/70412014/
Ex-Lion OT Hilliard signs with Jets: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/ex-lion-ot-hilliard-signs-with-jets/70379276/
Detroit Lions' proposal to expand replay killed at NFL owners meetings: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_proposal_to_expa.html
Detroit Lions' Martin Mayhew: Haloti Ngata well worth the price of two draft picks: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/martin_mayhew_draft_picks_are.html
Detroit Lions DT Haloti Ngata, now 31 years old, still at the height of his game according to coaches: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_dt_haloti_ngata.html
Tom Lewand comfortable with Detroit Lions' decision to restructure Ndamukong Suh's contract: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/tom_lewand_comfortable_with_de.html
Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew admits to being 'overly aggressive' in bad 2011 draft: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_gm_martin_mayhew_43.html
Why Miami was determined to outbid Detroit Lions for Ndamukong Suh, with some help from his old strength coach: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/joe_philbin_explains_why_dolph.html
Detroit Lions look to bring back veteran presence in Rob Sims: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/20150324/detroit-lions-look-to-bring-back-veteran-presence-in-rob-sims
THREE AND OUT: Mayhew addresses Suh's departure at NFL owners meetings: http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/three-and-out-mayhew-addresses-suh-s-departure-at-nfl-owners-meetings-032415
Lions Not Yet Working On Contract Extension With DeAndre Levy: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/24/lions-not-yet-working-on-contract-extension-with-deandre-levy/
Lions 'Never Done' In Free Agency, But Mayhew Says Focus Is Shifting Toward Draft: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/24/lions-never-done-in-free-agency-but-mayhew-says-focus-is-shifting-toward-draft/
Lions notes: Mikel Leshoure, Veteran Combine, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/24/8279311/lions-notes-mikel-leshoure-veteran-combine
2015 Draft Articles:
Here's where the Lions pick in the 2015 NFL draft: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/detroit-lions-nfl-draft/70402082/
With advice from Calvin Johnson, Georgia Tech's Darren Waller becomes WR prospect: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16164/with-advice-from-calvin-johnson-georgia-techs-darren-waller-becomes-a-wr-prospect
What we learned from Tuesday's pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481228/article/state-of-iowa-takes-center-stage-jaxon-shipley-emerges-at-pro-day
Brown has intense workout, Hicks boosts draft stock at Texas' pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481301/article/malcom-brown-of-texas-put-through-intense-pro-day-workout
Davis: 5 draft prospects who will be better pros than college players: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481180/article/five-draft-prospects-who-will-be-better-pros-than-college-players
Miami's Johnson has no doubt he can change doubters' minds: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481023/article/miami-rb-duke-johnson-touts-his-own-durability
Report: UCLA's Hundley to work out for Cardinals, his hometown team: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481140/article/report-uclas-brett-hundley-to-work-out-for-arizona-cardinals
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 edge-rushing prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480861/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-edge-rushers
NFP Prospect Focus: Adrian Amos and Jaquiski Tartt: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-adrian-amos-and-jaquiski-tartt/
2015 NFL Draft Preview: OLB Shaq Thompson: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-olb-shaq-thompson/
Eric Rowe Scouting Report: http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/3771/
National Media:
Thoughts on Lions and Riley Reiff's option: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16159/some-thoughts-on-the-lions-and-riley-reiffs-option
The Lions don't have a good comp pick history: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16141/morning-roar-the-lions-dont-have-a-good-comp-pick-history
Ranking the NFL coaches 1-32: Belichick on top, of course (Caldwell ranked 23): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25121986/ranking-the-nfl-coaches-1-32-belichick-on-top-of-course
5 takeaways from 2015 NFL annual meetings: Eagles all in on Chip: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25121684/takeaways-from-2015-nfl-annual-meetings-eagles-all-in-on-chip
NFL Passes Five Player Safety Rules: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/24/nfl-passes-five-player-safety-rules/
Injury Timeout Proposal Unanimously Approved By NFL Owners: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/24/injury-timeout-proposal-unanimously-approved-by-nfl-owners/
Local Media:
NOTEBOOK: Andy Reid weighs in on Lions-Chiefs in London: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Andy-Reid-weighs-in-on-Lions-Chiefs-in-London/38ed9cc5-b172-4140-bc32-30b679de3a80
Lewand, Lions looking forward to salary cap flexibility: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lewand-Lions-looking-forward-to-salary-cap-flexibility/d8bc9738-6604-4cc0-9d71-5a7ad01be197
Tyrunn Walker drew attention early in free agency: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Tyrunn-Walker-drew-attention-early-in-free-agency/4d206a9d-6f7a-41db-8321-a33a3aba5e07
O'HARA: Ranking Martin Mayhew's drafts: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Ranking-Martin-Mayhews-drafts/889ba411-a7e6-498f-93f7-d7fd9d0def30
Lions not pursuing tampering chargers vs. Dolphins: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/dolphins-tampering-ndamukong-suh/70409602/
Bungling Lions make Mayhew a scapegoat: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/drew-sharp/2015/03/24/detroit-lions-martin-mayhew-ndamukong-suh/70389546/
AFC coaches: Lions got 'game wrecker' in Ngata: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/haloti-ngata-detroit-lions/70383124/
Lions didn't want Fairley back but wish him well: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/nick-fairley-detroit-lions-rams/70366888/
Lions owner Martha Ford active behind scenes: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/lions-owner-martha-ford-active-behind-scenes/70409322/
Lewand has no regrets about Lions losing Suh: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/lewand-regrets-lions-losing-suh/70412014/
Ex-Lion OT Hilliard signs with Jets: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/ex-lion-ot-hilliard-signs-with-jets/70379276/
Detroit Lions' proposal to expand replay killed at NFL owners meetings: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_proposal_to_expa.html
Detroit Lions' Martin Mayhew: Haloti Ngata well worth the price of two draft picks: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/martin_mayhew_draft_picks_are.html
Detroit Lions DT Haloti Ngata, now 31 years old, still at the height of his game according to coaches: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_dt_haloti_ngata.html
Tom Lewand comfortable with Detroit Lions' decision to restructure Ndamukong Suh's contract: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/tom_lewand_comfortable_with_de.html
Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew admits to being 'overly aggressive' in bad 2011 draft: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_gm_martin_mayhew_43.html
Why Miami was determined to outbid Detroit Lions for Ndamukong Suh, with some help from his old strength coach: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/joe_philbin_explains_why_dolph.html
Detroit Lions look to bring back veteran presence in Rob Sims: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/20150324/detroit-lions-look-to-bring-back-veteran-presence-in-rob-sims
THREE AND OUT: Mayhew addresses Suh's departure at NFL owners meetings: http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/three-and-out-mayhew-addresses-suh-s-departure-at-nfl-owners-meetings-032415
Lions Not Yet Working On Contract Extension With DeAndre Levy: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/24/lions-not-yet-working-on-contract-extension-with-deandre-levy/
Lions 'Never Done' In Free Agency, But Mayhew Says Focus Is Shifting Toward Draft: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/24/lions-never-done-in-free-agency-but-mayhew-says-focus-is-shifting-toward-draft/
Lions notes: Mikel Leshoure, Veteran Combine, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/24/8279311/lions-notes-mikel-leshoure-veteran-combine
2015 Draft Articles:
Here's where the Lions pick in the 2015 NFL draft: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/24/detroit-lions-nfl-draft/70402082/
With advice from Calvin Johnson, Georgia Tech's Darren Waller becomes WR prospect: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16164/with-advice-from-calvin-johnson-georgia-techs-darren-waller-becomes-a-wr-prospect
What we learned from Tuesday's pro days: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481228/article/state-of-iowa-takes-center-stage-jaxon-shipley-emerges-at-pro-day
Brown has intense workout, Hicks boosts draft stock at Texas' pro day: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481301/article/malcom-brown-of-texas-put-through-intense-pro-day-workout
Davis: 5 draft prospects who will be better pros than college players: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481180/article/five-draft-prospects-who-will-be-better-pros-than-college-players
Miami's Johnson has no doubt he can change doubters' minds: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481023/article/miami-rb-duke-johnson-touts-his-own-durability
Report: UCLA's Hundley to work out for Cardinals, his hometown team: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481140/article/report-uclas-brett-hundley-to-work-out-for-arizona-cardinals
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 edge-rushing prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480861/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-edge-rushers
NFP Prospect Focus: Adrian Amos and Jaquiski Tartt: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-adrian-amos-and-jaquiski-tartt/
2015 NFL Draft Preview: OLB Shaq Thompson: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-nfl-draft-preview-olb-shaq-thompson/
Eric Rowe Scouting Report: http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/3771/
Mock Draft Round Up #12
ESPN's McShay's Mock Draft (3-30-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16272/todd-mcshay-sticks-with-a-dt-for-the-detroit-lions-in-latest-mock-draft
NFL.com's Zierlein's Mock Draft (3-26-15) (He has the Lions taking OT TJ Clemmings): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/lance-zierlein/245605
Yahoo's Shaun King's Mock Draft (3-26-15) (he has the Lions taking CB Kevin Johnson): http://sports.yahoo.com/news/shaun-king-s-mock-draft-2-0--amari-cooper-holds-lead-over-kevin-white--devante-parker-in-race-for-no--1-wr-194345253.html
NFL.com's Charles Davis' Mock Draft (3-25-15) (he has the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/charles-davis/245604
Optimum Scouting Mock Draft (3-25-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon): http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-mock-draft/mock-draft.html
CBS' Prisco's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking DT Jordan Phillips) (3-24-15): www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25120777/pete-priscos-mock-draft-no-4-rams-swap-with-jaguars-to-land-marcus-mariota
Walter football Walt's Mock Draft (3-24-14) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon with pick 23, DT Carl Davis with pick 54 and OT Corey Robinson with pick 88): http://walterfootball.com/draft2015_1.php
Shutdown Corner's Edholm's Mock Draft (3-24-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Malcolm Brown with pick 23 and RB Telvin Coleman with pick 54): http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/post-nfl-combine-two-round-mock-draft-155706803.html
CBS Brugler's Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/dane-brugler
Walter football Charlie's Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon with pick 23, DT Michael Bennett with pick 54, G AJ Cann with pick 88): http://walterfootball.com/draft2015charlie_1.php
NFL.com's Bucky Brooks Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/bucky-brooks/245603
Draftek Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon with pick 23, DE Mario Edwards Jr with pick 54, DT Gabe Wright with pick 88, OC Max Garcia with pick 184 and CB Deshazor Everett with pick 215): http://www.drafttek.com/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Round1b.asp
Pro football Scout Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://profootball.scout.com/story/1530306-2015-nfl-mock-draft-12-0?s=127
CBS Rang's Mock Draft (3-22-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/rob-rang
USA Today's Nate Davis' Mock Draft (3-21-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon): http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/21/mock-draft-free-agency-jameis-winston-amari-cooper/25133447/
NFP's Greg Gabriel's Mock Draft (3-21-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-2015-mock-draft-2-0/
CBS' Brinson's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman) (3-20-15): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25115337/nfl-mock-draft-10-chargers-trade-philip-rivers-for-no-2-pick
Free Press' Dave Birkett's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking OT Andrus Peat) (3-20-15): http://www.freep.com/picture-gallery/sports/nfl/2015/03/20/dave-birkett-nfl-mock-draft-20/25094869/
SI Doug Farrar's Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Todd Gurley): http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/17/2015-nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-tampa-bay-buccaneers-2?page=2
NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah's Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/Daniel-Jeremiah/245602
Rotoworld's Norris' Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the Lions taking SS Landon Collins): http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52869/344/2015-nfl-mock-draft?pg=2
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) (3-18-15): http://sportswire.usatoday.com/2015/03/18/dueling-mock-drafts-how-did-a-wild-start-to-the-offseason-affect-draft-boards/
Draft King Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the Lions taking CB Marcus Peters): http://www.draftking.com/mock/2015/
Foxsports Schrager's Mock Draft (3-17-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota-leonard-williams-kevin-white-amari-cooper-031715
NFL RealGM's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking CB Jalen Collins Collins with pick 23, DT Xavier Cooper with pick 54 and G Tre Jackson with pick 88): http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2598/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Post-Combine-Edition
Draft Ace Mock Draft (3-17-15) (he has the Lions taking DE Danielle Hunter with pick 23 and CB Quinten Rollins with pick 54): http://www.draftace.com/2013-nfl-mock-draft-picks-17-32/
TSN's Mock Draft (3-16-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/archive/extrapoints_031615.htm
NFL.com's Casserly's Mock Draft (3-15-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Jordan Phillips): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/charley-casserly/245601
NFL.com's Baldinger's Mock Draft (3-13-15) (He has the Lions taking OT Andrus Peat): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/brian-baldinger/245600
SI Chris Burke's Mock Draft (3-12-15) (He has the Lions taking OT Andrus Peat with pick 23): http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/12/2015-nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota?page=2&devicetype=default
Football's Future Mock Draft (3-6-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.footballsfuture.com/2015/nflmockdraft.html
Mel Kiper's mock draft: Detroit Lions select DT Eddie Goldman (3-5-15): http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/with_malcom_browns_stock_risin.html
CBS' Pat Kirwan's Mock Draft (3-5-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pat-kirwan/25094593/nfl-mock-draft-no-5-eagles-hold-the-key-after-recent-moves
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/
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
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
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
DraftCountdown Mock Draft (1-30-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.draftcountdown.com/sub/Mock-Draft-C.php
Lions First Round Draft Picks (17 DTs, 10 OT, 6 RB, 3 CB, 2 S, 1 DE):
8 DT Eddie Goldman
7 DT Malcom Brown
5 RB Melvin Gordon
3 OT DJ Humphries
3 OT Ereck Flowers
3 OT Andrus Peat
2 S Landon Collins
2 DT Jordan Phillips
1 OT TJ Clemmings
1 DE Danielle Hunter
1 CB Kevin Johnson
1 CB Jalen Collins
1 CB Marcus Peters
1 RB Todd Gurley
Lions Second Round Draft Picks (4 DT, 1 DE, 1 CB, 1 RB):
2 DT Carl Davis
1 CB Quinten Rollins
1 DT Michael Bennett
1 DE Mario Edwards Jr
1 DT Xavier Cooper
1 RB Telvin Coleman
Lions Third Round Draft Picks (2 G, 1 OT, 1 DT):
1 OT Corey Robinson
1 G AJ Cann
1 DT Gabe Wright
1 G Tre Jackson
Lions Sixth Round Draft Picks (1 OC):
1 OC Max Garcia
Lions Seventh Round Draft Picks (1 CB):
1 CB Deshazor Everett
NFL.com's Zierlein's Mock Draft (3-26-15) (He has the Lions taking OT TJ Clemmings): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/lance-zierlein/245605
Yahoo's Shaun King's Mock Draft (3-26-15) (he has the Lions taking CB Kevin Johnson): http://sports.yahoo.com/news/shaun-king-s-mock-draft-2-0--amari-cooper-holds-lead-over-kevin-white--devante-parker-in-race-for-no--1-wr-194345253.html
NFL.com's Charles Davis' Mock Draft (3-25-15) (he has the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/charles-davis/245604
Optimum Scouting Mock Draft (3-25-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon): http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-mock-draft/mock-draft.html
CBS' Prisco's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking DT Jordan Phillips) (3-24-15): www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25120777/pete-priscos-mock-draft-no-4-rams-swap-with-jaguars-to-land-marcus-mariota
Walter football Walt's Mock Draft (3-24-14) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon with pick 23, DT Carl Davis with pick 54 and OT Corey Robinson with pick 88): http://walterfootball.com/draft2015_1.php
Shutdown Corner's Edholm's Mock Draft (3-24-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Malcolm Brown with pick 23 and RB Telvin Coleman with pick 54): http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/post-nfl-combine-two-round-mock-draft-155706803.html
CBS Brugler's Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/dane-brugler
Walter football Charlie's Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon with pick 23, DT Michael Bennett with pick 54, G AJ Cann with pick 88): http://walterfootball.com/draft2015charlie_1.php
NFL.com's Bucky Brooks Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/bucky-brooks/245603
Draftek Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon with pick 23, DE Mario Edwards Jr with pick 54, DT Gabe Wright with pick 88, OC Max Garcia with pick 184 and CB Deshazor Everett with pick 215): http://www.drafttek.com/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Round1b.asp
Pro football Scout Mock Draft (3-23-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://profootball.scout.com/story/1530306-2015-nfl-mock-draft-12-0?s=127
CBS Rang's Mock Draft (3-22-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/rob-rang
USA Today's Nate Davis' Mock Draft (3-21-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon): http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/21/mock-draft-free-agency-jameis-winston-amari-cooper/25133447/
NFP's Greg Gabriel's Mock Draft (3-21-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-2015-mock-draft-2-0/
CBS' Brinson's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman) (3-20-15): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25115337/nfl-mock-draft-10-chargers-trade-philip-rivers-for-no-2-pick
Free Press' Dave Birkett's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking OT Andrus Peat) (3-20-15): http://www.freep.com/picture-gallery/sports/nfl/2015/03/20/dave-birkett-nfl-mock-draft-20/25094869/
SI Doug Farrar's Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Todd Gurley): http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/17/2015-nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-tampa-bay-buccaneers-2?page=2
NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah's Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/Daniel-Jeremiah/245602
Rotoworld's Norris' Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the Lions taking SS Landon Collins): http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52869/344/2015-nfl-mock-draft?pg=2
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) (3-18-15): http://sportswire.usatoday.com/2015/03/18/dueling-mock-drafts-how-did-a-wild-start-to-the-offseason-affect-draft-boards/
Draft King Mock Draft (3-18-15) (he has the Lions taking CB Marcus Peters): http://www.draftking.com/mock/2015/
Foxsports Schrager's Mock Draft (3-17-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota-leonard-williams-kevin-white-amari-cooper-031715
NFL RealGM's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking CB Jalen Collins Collins with pick 23, DT Xavier Cooper with pick 54 and G Tre Jackson with pick 88): http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2598/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Post-Combine-Edition
Draft Ace Mock Draft (3-17-15) (he has the Lions taking DE Danielle Hunter with pick 23 and CB Quinten Rollins with pick 54): http://www.draftace.com/2013-nfl-mock-draft-picks-17-32/
TSN's Mock Draft (3-16-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/archive/extrapoints_031615.htm
NFL.com's Casserly's Mock Draft (3-15-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Jordan Phillips): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/charley-casserly/245601
NFL.com's Baldinger's Mock Draft (3-13-15) (He has the Lions taking OT Andrus Peat): http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/brian-baldinger/245600
SI Chris Burke's Mock Draft (3-12-15) (He has the Lions taking OT Andrus Peat with pick 23): http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/12/2015-nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota?page=2&devicetype=default
Football's Future Mock Draft (3-6-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.footballsfuture.com/2015/nflmockdraft.html
Mel Kiper's mock draft: Detroit Lions select DT Eddie Goldman (3-5-15): http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/with_malcom_browns_stock_risin.html
CBS' Pat Kirwan's Mock Draft (3-5-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pat-kirwan/25094593/nfl-mock-draft-no-5-eagles-hold-the-key-after-recent-moves
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/
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
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
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
DraftCountdown Mock Draft (1-30-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.draftcountdown.com/sub/Mock-Draft-C.php
Lions First Round Draft Picks (17 DTs, 10 OT, 6 RB, 3 CB, 2 S, 1 DE):
8 DT Eddie Goldman
7 DT Malcom Brown
5 RB Melvin Gordon
3 OT DJ Humphries
3 OT Ereck Flowers
3 OT Andrus Peat
2 S Landon Collins
2 DT Jordan Phillips
1 OT TJ Clemmings
1 DE Danielle Hunter
1 CB Kevin Johnson
1 CB Jalen Collins
1 CB Marcus Peters
1 RB Todd Gurley
Lions Second Round Draft Picks (4 DT, 1 DE, 1 CB, 1 RB):
2 DT Carl Davis
1 CB Quinten Rollins
1 DT Michael Bennett
1 DE Mario Edwards Jr
1 DT Xavier Cooper
1 RB Telvin Coleman
Lions Third Round Draft Picks (2 G, 1 OT, 1 DT):
1 OT Corey Robinson
1 G AJ Cann
1 DT Gabe Wright
1 G Tre Jackson
Lions Sixth Round Draft Picks (1 OC):
1 OC Max Garcia
Lions Seventh Round Draft Picks (1 CB):
1 CB Deshazor Everett
Monday, March 23, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Tuesday 3-24-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Recruiting Tales: Detroit Lions DT Tyrunn Walker: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16124/recruiting-tales-detroit-lions-dt-tyrunn-walker
NFL Competition Committee 'does not support' instant replay on penalties: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25120163/nfl-competition-committee-does-not-support-instant-replay-on-penalties
NFL tweaks catch rule, says Dez Bryant still didn't catch ball: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25120069/nfl-tweaks-catch-rule-says-dez-bryant-still-didnt-catch-ball
Matthew Stafford gets custom Jordans as wedding gift: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-23/matthew-stafford-wedding-gift-wife-matching-jordans-detroit-lions-kelly-eric-ebron
Local Media:
O’HARA: Lions reached limit in final offer to Suh: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA-Lions-reached-limit-in-final-offer-to-Suh/0cf0a89b-ab18-40bd-8b35-0a3313eaa04e
O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: Chris Spielman's take: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARAS-MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-Chris-Spielmans-take/1a47fed5-97af-4e5c-916e-9596dafbe490
NOTEBOOK: Mayhew in contact with Rob Sims' agent: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Mayhew-in-contact-with-Rob-Sims-agent/aaf306b6-4b46-4f6f-9067-75b29c72e50a
How the Lions swung the Haloti Ngata trade: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/23/haloti-ngata-trade/70351744/
Expanded NFL playoffs not for 2015, but coming soon: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/23/nfl-expanded-playoffs/25215951/
Mayhew: Lions better off without Suh contract: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/2015/03/23/lions-suh-mayhew-dolphins/70348134/
Lions GM concedes 2011 draft class was bust: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/2015/03/23/lions-2011-draft-bust-nfl-fairley/70357172/
Detroit Lions haven't decided whether they will pick up Riley Reiff's option for 2016: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_havent_decided_w.html
Detroit Lions talking to Rob Sims about a return at guard; mum on Justin Blalock: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_talking_to_rob_s.html
Detroit Lions don't receive any compensatory picks, but could have several in 2016: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_shut_out_of_comp.html
Detroit Lions owner Martha Firestone Ford attends NFL owners meetings, chats with Roger Goodell: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_owner_martha_fir.html
NFL abolishes blackout rule, which had kept 8 Detroit Lions games off TV since 2008: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/nfl_abolishes_blackout_rule_wh.html
NFL owners meetings: A look at the schedule, and what Detroit Lions storylines to watch in Phoenix: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/nfl_owners_meetings_a_look_at.html
Mayhew Says, In Hindsight, He Would Do 'About 1,000 Things' Differently In Pursuit Of Suh: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/23/mayhew-says-in-hindsight-he-would-do-about-1000-things-differently-in-pursuit-of-suh/
Lions notes: Tyrunn Walker, Rashean Mathis, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/23/8260553/lions-notes-tyrunn-walker-rashean-mathis
Mayhew talks Ndamukong Suh, past mistakes, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/23/8280423/martin-mayhew-ndamukong-suh-past-mistakes
2015 Draft Articles:
Monday's pro-day recap: Scherff, Grayson impress in workouts: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480921/article/mondays-proday-recap-scherff-grayson-impress-in-workouts
2015 NFL Draft: Who will have Odell Beckham-like impact as rookie?: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480985/article/davis-todd-gurley-could-have-odell-beckham-jrlike-in-2015
Third QB picked? Grayson aiming for Winston, Mariota as draft's No. 1 QB: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480837/article/grayson-puts-own-game-on-par-with-winston-mariota
Alabama DB Collins has workout scheduled with Panthers: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481008/article/landon-collins-to-work-out-for-carolina-panthers
2015 NFL Draft guide: One burning question for each NFC team: http://www.nfl.com/draft/story/0ap3000000480801/article/2015-nfl-draft-guide-one-burning-question-for-each-nfc-team
Third QB picked? Grayson on target at pro day with 11 NFL clubs on hand: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480837/article/garrett-graysons-personal-pro-day-draws-11-nfl-clubs
Iowa's star DT schedules pre-draft visit with Bills: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480851/article/buffalo-bills-have-visit-scheduled-with-iowa-dt-carl-davis
Buccaneers, Texans look at Utah DE Orchard in two different ways: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480748/article/utah-de-nate-orchard-works-out-for-bucs-texans
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 defensive line prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480740/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-defensive-linemen
Top five most dangerous red-zone WR prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480772/article/top-five-most-dangerous-redzone-wr-prospects
2015 NFL Draft: Now healthy, QB Garrett Grayson impresses at pro day: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25120150/nfl-draft-now-healthy-qb-garrett-grayson-impresses-at-pro-day
NFL Draft Preview 2015: RB Duke Johnson: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-rb-duke-johnson/
2015 NFL Draft: Top 10 Position Changing Prospects: http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-draft-top-10-position-changing-prospects.html
Mining For Gold: Underrated Deep Draft Prospects: http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2604/Mining-For-Gold-Underrated-Deep-Draft-Prospects
Lions went to Colorado State's Pro Day: http://www.coloradoan.com/story/sports/csu/football/2015/03/23/colorado-state-grayson-nfl-scouts-pro-day/70332880/
National Media:
Recruiting Tales: Detroit Lions DT Tyrunn Walker: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16124/recruiting-tales-detroit-lions-dt-tyrunn-walker
NFL Competition Committee 'does not support' instant replay on penalties: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25120163/nfl-competition-committee-does-not-support-instant-replay-on-penalties
NFL tweaks catch rule, says Dez Bryant still didn't catch ball: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25120069/nfl-tweaks-catch-rule-says-dez-bryant-still-didnt-catch-ball
Matthew Stafford gets custom Jordans as wedding gift: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-23/matthew-stafford-wedding-gift-wife-matching-jordans-detroit-lions-kelly-eric-ebron
Local Media:
O’HARA: Lions reached limit in final offer to Suh: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA-Lions-reached-limit-in-final-offer-to-Suh/0cf0a89b-ab18-40bd-8b35-0a3313eaa04e
O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: Chris Spielman's take: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARAS-MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-Chris-Spielmans-take/1a47fed5-97af-4e5c-916e-9596dafbe490
NOTEBOOK: Mayhew in contact with Rob Sims' agent: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Mayhew-in-contact-with-Rob-Sims-agent/aaf306b6-4b46-4f6f-9067-75b29c72e50a
How the Lions swung the Haloti Ngata trade: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/23/haloti-ngata-trade/70351744/
Expanded NFL playoffs not for 2015, but coming soon: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/23/nfl-expanded-playoffs/25215951/
Mayhew: Lions better off without Suh contract: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/2015/03/23/lions-suh-mayhew-dolphins/70348134/
Lions GM concedes 2011 draft class was bust: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/2015/03/23/lions-2011-draft-bust-nfl-fairley/70357172/
Detroit Lions haven't decided whether they will pick up Riley Reiff's option for 2016: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_havent_decided_w.html
Detroit Lions talking to Rob Sims about a return at guard; mum on Justin Blalock: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_talking_to_rob_s.html
Detroit Lions don't receive any compensatory picks, but could have several in 2016: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_shut_out_of_comp.html
Detroit Lions owner Martha Firestone Ford attends NFL owners meetings, chats with Roger Goodell: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_owner_martha_fir.html
NFL abolishes blackout rule, which had kept 8 Detroit Lions games off TV since 2008: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/nfl_abolishes_blackout_rule_wh.html
NFL owners meetings: A look at the schedule, and what Detroit Lions storylines to watch in Phoenix: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/nfl_owners_meetings_a_look_at.html
Mayhew Says, In Hindsight, He Would Do 'About 1,000 Things' Differently In Pursuit Of Suh: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/23/mayhew-says-in-hindsight-he-would-do-about-1000-things-differently-in-pursuit-of-suh/
Lions notes: Tyrunn Walker, Rashean Mathis, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/23/8260553/lions-notes-tyrunn-walker-rashean-mathis
Mayhew talks Ndamukong Suh, past mistakes, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/23/8280423/martin-mayhew-ndamukong-suh-past-mistakes
2015 Draft Articles:
Monday's pro-day recap: Scherff, Grayson impress in workouts: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480921/article/mondays-proday-recap-scherff-grayson-impress-in-workouts
2015 NFL Draft: Who will have Odell Beckham-like impact as rookie?: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480985/article/davis-todd-gurley-could-have-odell-beckham-jrlike-in-2015
Third QB picked? Grayson aiming for Winston, Mariota as draft's No. 1 QB: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480837/article/grayson-puts-own-game-on-par-with-winston-mariota
Alabama DB Collins has workout scheduled with Panthers: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000481008/article/landon-collins-to-work-out-for-carolina-panthers
2015 NFL Draft guide: One burning question for each NFC team: http://www.nfl.com/draft/story/0ap3000000480801/article/2015-nfl-draft-guide-one-burning-question-for-each-nfc-team
Third QB picked? Grayson on target at pro day with 11 NFL clubs on hand: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480837/article/garrett-graysons-personal-pro-day-draws-11-nfl-clubs
Iowa's star DT schedules pre-draft visit with Bills: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480851/article/buffalo-bills-have-visit-scheduled-with-iowa-dt-carl-davis
Buccaneers, Texans look at Utah DE Orchard in two different ways: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480748/article/utah-de-nate-orchard-works-out-for-bucs-texans
2015 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's top 10 defensive line prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480740/article/2015-nfl-draft-lance-zierleins-top-10-defensive-linemen
Top five most dangerous red-zone WR prospects: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480772/article/top-five-most-dangerous-redzone-wr-prospects
2015 NFL Draft: Now healthy, QB Garrett Grayson impresses at pro day: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25120150/nfl-draft-now-healthy-qb-garrett-grayson-impresses-at-pro-day
NFL Draft Preview 2015: RB Duke Johnson: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-rb-duke-johnson/
2015 NFL Draft: Top 10 Position Changing Prospects: http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-draft-top-10-position-changing-prospects.html
Mining For Gold: Underrated Deep Draft Prospects: http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2604/Mining-For-Gold-Underrated-Deep-Draft-Prospects
Lions went to Colorado State's Pro Day: http://www.coloradoan.com/story/sports/csu/football/2015/03/23/colorado-state-grayson-nfl-scouts-pro-day/70332880/
Sunday, March 22, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Monday 3-23-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Sam, others work out at first NFL Veteran Combine: http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/22/nfl-veteran-combine-michael-sam
Restricted free agency has been quiet thus far: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/22/restricted-free-agency-has-been-quiet-thus-far/
Free agent RB Mikel Leshoure managed a 4.61 forty-yard dash at the NFL's Veteran Combine: https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/579725438768971776
Local Media:
Birkett: NFL owners to meet; how to make kicks more difficult a high priority: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/22/nfl-owners-meeting-kicking-game/25176263/
2015 Draft Articles:
NFL draft: MSU's Langford wants to stay home with Lions: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/22/jeremy-langford-nfl-draft-michigan-state-spartans/25206591/
Ex-Wisconsin TE's NFL dreams take him to Super Regional Combine: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480515/article/super-regional-combine-exwisconsin-te-has-nfl-dreams
2015 NFL Draft: LSU CB Jalen Collins underwent foot surgery last week: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25118459/nfl-draft-lsu-cb-jalen-collins-underwent-foot-surgery-last-week
Pro Day Weekly Preview: UCF WR Breshad Perriman makes his first round case: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25119201/pro-day-weekly-preview-ucf-wr-breshad-perriman-makes-his-first-round-case
National Media:
Sam, others work out at first NFL Veteran Combine: http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/22/nfl-veteran-combine-michael-sam
Restricted free agency has been quiet thus far: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/22/restricted-free-agency-has-been-quiet-thus-far/
Free agent RB Mikel Leshoure managed a 4.61 forty-yard dash at the NFL's Veteran Combine: https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/579725438768971776
Local Media:
Birkett: NFL owners to meet; how to make kicks more difficult a high priority: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/22/nfl-owners-meeting-kicking-game/25176263/
2015 Draft Articles:
NFL draft: MSU's Langford wants to stay home with Lions: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/22/jeremy-langford-nfl-draft-michigan-state-spartans/25206591/
Ex-Wisconsin TE's NFL dreams take him to Super Regional Combine: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480515/article/super-regional-combine-exwisconsin-te-has-nfl-dreams
2015 NFL Draft: LSU CB Jalen Collins underwent foot surgery last week: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25118459/nfl-draft-lsu-cb-jalen-collins-underwent-foot-surgery-last-week
Pro Day Weekly Preview: UCF WR Breshad Perriman makes his first round case: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25119201/pro-day-weekly-preview-ucf-wr-breshad-perriman-makes-his-first-round-case
Saturday, March 21, 2015
Morning Lions Links for Sunday 3-22-15
Lions Articles:
National Media:
Lions Mailbag: Should team make move in draft?: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16098/lions-mailbag-should-team-make-move-in-draft
Local Media:
Mayhew: Pettigrew can play bigger role in passing game: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Mayhew-Pettigrew-can-play-bigger-role-in-passing-game/bfedcb6b-0bbc-419d-975d-b37667603d79
Detroit Lions unlikely to see any compensatory draft picks in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_unlikely_to_see.html
Lions notes: Rashean Mathis, 2009 redraft, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/21/8258185/lions-notes-rashean-mathis-2009-redraft
2015 Draft Articles:
Lions' NFL draft board: MSU CB Trae Waynes attractive, but he may be gone: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/22/detroit-lions-trae-waynes-michigan-state-nfl-draft/25175223/
NFL draft hopeful: U-M's Devin Gardner willing play QB, WR, 'whatever it takes': http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2015/03/22/michigan-wolverines-devin-gardner-nfl-draft/25173819/
Michigan's Funchess reveals injury, works out for NFC South team: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480494/article/devin-funchess-reveals-toe-injury-works-out-for-falcons
Top CB prospect Collins undergoes foot surgery: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480500/article/2015-nfl-draft-lsu-cb-jalen-collins-undergoes-foot-surgery
Central Arkansas WR, South Dakota State RB could be draft's Cinderellas: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480465/article/dezmin-lewis-zach-zenner-could-be-cinderellas-of-nfl-draft
Rashad Greene diary: Focus shifts to position skills with Pro Day near: http://www.foxsports.com/florida/story/florida-state-seminoles-rashad-greene-nfl-draft-diary-032115
Kevin Mawae: LSU tackle La’el Collins is ‘a great football player’: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/kevin-mawae-lsu-tackle-lael-collins-is-a-great-football-player/
NFP Prospect Focus: Jordan Phillips and Malcom Brown: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-jordan-phillips-and-malcom-brown/
NFP Prospect Focus: Bud Dupree and Davis Tull: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-bud-dupree-and-davis-tull/
National Media:
Lions Mailbag: Should team make move in draft?: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/16098/lions-mailbag-should-team-make-move-in-draft
Local Media:
Mayhew: Pettigrew can play bigger role in passing game: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Mayhew-Pettigrew-can-play-bigger-role-in-passing-game/bfedcb6b-0bbc-419d-975d-b37667603d79
Detroit Lions unlikely to see any compensatory draft picks in 2015: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_unlikely_to_see.html
Lions notes: Rashean Mathis, 2009 redraft, more: http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/21/8258185/lions-notes-rashean-mathis-2009-redraft
2015 Draft Articles:
Lions' NFL draft board: MSU CB Trae Waynes attractive, but he may be gone: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/22/detroit-lions-trae-waynes-michigan-state-nfl-draft/25175223/
NFL draft hopeful: U-M's Devin Gardner willing play QB, WR, 'whatever it takes': http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2015/03/22/michigan-wolverines-devin-gardner-nfl-draft/25173819/
Michigan's Funchess reveals injury, works out for NFC South team: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480494/article/devin-funchess-reveals-toe-injury-works-out-for-falcons
Top CB prospect Collins undergoes foot surgery: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480500/article/2015-nfl-draft-lsu-cb-jalen-collins-undergoes-foot-surgery
Central Arkansas WR, South Dakota State RB could be draft's Cinderellas: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000480465/article/dezmin-lewis-zach-zenner-could-be-cinderellas-of-nfl-draft
Rashad Greene diary: Focus shifts to position skills with Pro Day near: http://www.foxsports.com/florida/story/florida-state-seminoles-rashad-greene-nfl-draft-diary-032115
Kevin Mawae: LSU tackle La’el Collins is ‘a great football player’: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/kevin-mawae-lsu-tackle-lael-collins-is-a-great-football-player/
NFP Prospect Focus: Jordan Phillips and Malcom Brown: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-jordan-phillips-and-malcom-brown/
NFP Prospect Focus: Bud Dupree and Davis Tull: http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-bud-dupree-and-davis-tull/
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