Morning Lions Links for Thursday 3-12-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Wrapping up Day 2 of free agency for the Lions:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15886/wrapping-up-day-2-of-free-agency-for-the-lions

Haloti Ngata wants to prove himself again with the Detroit Lions:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15877/haloti-ngata-wants-to-prove-himself-again-with-the-detroit-lions

Haloti Ngata 'open to anything':    http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/12463486/new-detroit-lions-defensive-tackle-haloti-ngati-says-open-signing-extension-team

Contract details for Lions safety Isa Abdul-Quddus:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15873/details-on-the-contract-for-lions-safety-isa-abdul-quddus

Details of contract for Detroit Lions backup quarterback Kellen Moore:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15864/details-of-the-contract-for-detroit-lions-quarterback-kellen-moore

Graham, Foles and more: Early winners and losers from NFL trades (Lions are in the wait and see group):    http://q.usatoday.com/2015/03/11/free-agency-sam-bradford-nick-foles-haloti-ngata/

Local Media:

Haloti Ngata adds more versatility to Lions' defense:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Haloti-Ngata-adds-more-versatility-to-Lions-defense/e1bb3324-f1d0-4284-8b15-704d9704de44

KEY QUESTIONS: How does Haloti Ngata fit in Detroit’s scheme?:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/KEY-QUESTIONS-How-does-Haloti-Ngata-fit-in-Detroit%E2%80%99s-scheme/806de157-10be-40bf-804c-d5cb98843cb6

O’HARA: It’s time to move on:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA-It%E2%80%99s-time-to-move-on/bba524ce-4bb1-4921-a89f-3b628dbfd53b

10 things you might Ngata known about Haloti:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/10-things-you-might-Ngata-known-about-Haloti/04677fa8-6b74-4959-b28f-faf45be769a9

Windsor: Ngata was right move for win-now Lions:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/haloti-ngata-detroit-lions/70161788/

With Ngata, will Lions switch to 3-4 defense?:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/lions-defense-switch/70161984/

Ngata feels no pressure to replace Suh:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/haloti-ngata-detroit-lions/70158396/

Seidel: Mayhew to blame for current holes in Lions roster:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/jeff-seidel/2015/03/11/detroit-lions-martin-mayhew-roster/70191354/

Windsor: Suh wanted things Lions couldn't give him:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/12/detroit-lions-ndamukong-suh-miami-dolphins-shawn-windsor/70194824/

Lions' Mayhew on Ngata: 'A great addition to our franchise':    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/official-haloti-ngata-lion/70162252/

Ngata stacks up to Suh in more ways than one:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/ngata-stacks-suh-ways-one/70149756/

Niyo: In Ngata, Lions try to move past star he replaces:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/john-niyo/2015/03/11/niyo-ngata-lions-try-move-past-star-replaces/70191388/

Coach helped Ngata carve path to NFL:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/coach-helped-ngata-carve-path-nfl/70186104/

Lions options to upgrade roster dwindling:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/lions-options-upgrade-roster-dwindling/70175894/

Lions' Super Bowl odds remain same despite player moves:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/lions-super-bowl-odds-remain-despite-player-moves/70166376/

Report: Fairley is done with the Lions:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/report-fairley-done-lions/70148066/

Report: Reggie Bush to visit San Francisco 49ers:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/reggie-bush/70139660/

Haloti Ngata arrives at Detroit Lions headquarters, passes physical to complete trade:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/haloti_ngata_arrives_at_detroi.html

Scouting report and random facts about new Detroit Lions DT Haloti Ngata:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/meet_the_newest_detroit_lion_h.html

Haloti Ngata would like to sign extension with Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/haloti_ngata_would_like_to_sig.html

Fin-ished: Ndamukong Suh era officially ends for Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/fin-ished_ndamukong_suh_offici.html

A look back at Ndamukong Suh's time with the Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/ndamukong_suh_timeline.html

Ndamukong Suh says money not most important thing after signing mega-deal with Miami Dolphins:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_miami_dolphins_n.html

Report: Detroit Lions in the mix for Falcons' Justin Blalock, one of top available free agent guards:   & nbsp; http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/report_detroit_lions_in_the_mi.html

Kellen Moore's contract suggests Detroit Lions will keep 3 quarterbacks next season:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/kellen_moores_contract_suggest.html

A history of Detroit Lions trades under Martin Mayhew:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/a_history_of_detroit_lions_tra.html

Pat Caputo - With Ngata, Detroit Lions can be NFL playoff contenders despite loss of Suh if...:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150311/pat-caputo-with-ngata-detroit-lions-can-be-nfl-playoff-contenders-despite-loss-of-suh-if

Haloti Ngata plans to make his own impact on Detroit Lions defense:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150311/haloti-ngata-plans-to-make-his-own-impact-on-detroit-lions-defense

My thoughts on the Lions signing Haloti Ngata:    http://patcaputo.blogspot.com/2015/03/my-thoughts-on-lions-signing-haloti.html

Lions notes: More on the Haloti Ngata trade:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/11/8188577/lions-notes-haloti-ngata-trade

2015 Draft Articles:

Lions host physical cornerback Alex Carter:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-host-physical-cornerback-Alex-Carter/fa619312-0216-4b5a-9bee-ae7806b98e16

Detroit Lions host Stanford CB Alex Carter for a pre-draft visit:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_host_stanford_cb.html

What we learned from Wednesday's pro days:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000478381/article/2015-nfl-draft-what-we-learned-from-wednesdays-pro-days

All 32 teams went to Alabama's pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000478272/article/alabama-pro-day-has-representatives-from-all-32-nfl-teams

Brooks: Green-Beckham impresses at pro day, but there's room to improve:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000478327/article/dorial-greenbeckham-shows-no-1-wr-potential-at-pro-day

USC pro day: Williams says he has workout scheduled with only one team:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000478340/article/leonard-williams-stars-with-titans-on-hand-for-usc-pro-day

Melvin Gordon to NFL teams: Draft me, and you'll get a great player:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000478311/article/melvin-gordon-whoever-drafts-me-will-get-a-great-player

2015 Pro Days: Top prospects at Southern Cal rely on position drills:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25103255/pro-days-top-prospects-at-southern-cal-rely-on-position-drills

2015 NFL Draft: Green-Beckham shows off skills at Sooners' pro day:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25103317/nfl-draft-green-beckham-shows-off-skills-at-sooners-pro-day

Gordon motivated by not becoming a first-round bust:    http://www.foxsports.com/wisconsin/story/former-wisconsin-badgers-rb-melvin-gordon-motivated-by-not-becoming-a-first-round-bust-031115

2015's Quarterback Conundrum:    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52722/349/2015s-quarterback-conundrum

Jalston Fowler impresses at Alabama Pro Day (LB Xavier Dickinson met with the Lions):    http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20150311/NEWS/150319888

2015 NFL Draft profile: Carl Davis:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/11/8176377/2015-nfl-draft-profile-carl-davis

Miscellaneous:

Local Media:

Mikel Leshoure among ex-Lions headed to veteran combine:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/nfl-veteran-combine/70189172/

Video:

Local Media:

Haloti Ngata Press Conference:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Haloti-Ngata-Press-Conference-/5b43bb38-0870-45d2-a9e3-cba416344634

1 On 1 With Haloti Ngata:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/1-on-1-with-Haloti-Ngata/ae94cb72-f177-46b9-9145-dc502cf19b87

Haloti Ngata Highlights:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Haloti-Ngata-Highlights/4e397bea-001e-46b1-bf32-ddb8e2338071

Pre-draft Visit: DB Alex Carter:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Pre-draft-visit-DB-Alex-Carter/0bc49dd4-3eff-4c21-966e-18422d4b378d

Lions writers talk loss of Suh, gain of Ngata:    http://www.freep.com/videos/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/11/70181480/

MLive writers evaluate the Detroit Lions' trade for All-Pro DT Haloti Ngata:    http://videos.mlive.com/mlive/2015/03/video_evaluating_the_detroit_l_2.html

Video: MLive reporters offer their thoughts on Haloti Ngata's first day with Detroit Lions:    http://videos.mlive.com/mlive/2015/03/video_mlive_reporters_offer_th.html

Jen with Haloti Ngata 3-11:    http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/clip/11222433/jen-with-haloti-ngata-3-11