Morning Lions Links for Friday 11-13-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Ameer Abdullah in line for larger role in Lions offense:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/20319/ameer-abdullah-in-line-for-larger-role-in-lions-offense

Megatron on the way out of Detroit?:   http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/14092506/calvin-johnson-his-final-stretch-detroit-lion-nfl

Bill Parcells gave advice to Lions interim GM Sheldon White:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/72783/bill-parcells-gave-advice-to-lions-interim-gm-sheldon-white

Lions DC Teryl Austin says 'Mom and Dad' made Aaron Rodgers:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/20326/lions-dc-teryl-austin-says-mom-and-dad-make-aaron-rodgers

Sheldon White: 'There is no rebuild':   http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/14114864/sheldon-white-detroit-lions-interim-general-manager-given-win-now-edict-owner

8 Lions players weren't born yet last time Detroit won at Lambeau:   http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/detroit-lions-green-bay-packers-at-lambeau-field-losing-streak-111215

Local Media:

NOTEBOOK: Missed sacks leading to big plays:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/notebook/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Missed-sacks-leading-to-big-plays/6b8d997e-d831-4f87-8eb2-638913fbedae

PRACTICE REPORT: Calvin Johnson listed as limited:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider-short/article-1/PRACTICE-REPORT-Calvin-Johnson-listed-as-limited/e2bc544b-4384-45bd-9f01-69ce4ddb2d77

KEY QUESTIONS: What to expect from interim GM Sheldon White:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/KEY-QUESTIONS-What-to-expect-from-interim-GM-Sheldon-White/dda4f642-1764-4b68-a482-5f0b9954a376

10 takeaways from Austin & Cooter:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/10-takeaways-from-Austin--Cooter/6f2403b3-1d3d-4d93-b29c-4106052ffc30

Lions' Cooter: Stafford's IQ 'higher than a lot of us':   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/11/12/matthew-stafford-wonderlic-detroit-lions/75653586/

Lions' Cooter: We need to run the ball, protect better:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/11/12/jim-bob-cooter-best-names/75656222/

Sharp: Both Lions, Stafford may need a fresh start:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/drew-sharp/2015/11/12/detroit-lions-matthew-stafford/75672914/

Seidel: Lions GM White has short time to fix team:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/jeff-seidel/2015/11/12/jeff-seidel-sheldon-white/75690028/

No single answer for Lions’ problems on defense:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/11/12/lions-bad-defense/75686844/

How Lions managed to lose 24 straight in Wisconsin:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/12/27/detroit-lions-green-bay-packers-losing-streak-wisconsin/20958595/

Lions' goal on OL unit is 'everybody locked in':   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/11/12/lions-goal-on-ol-unit-is-everybody-locked-in/75656170/

White avoids speculation about Stafford, Calvin:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/11/12/sheldon-white-avoids-speculation-about-matthew-stafford-calvin-johnson/75671548/

Lions’ Thornton, ex-Packer, out to show ‘I’m a baller’:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/11/12/lions-thornton-ex-packer-show-baller/75678242/

Rashean Mathis still not practicing nearly 3 weeks after sustaining brain injury:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/11/rashean_mathis_still_not_pract.html

Sheldon White could become candidate for GM job if Lions start winning:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/11/sheldon_white_could_be_conside.html

Interim GM Sheldon White proposes changes to Lions organization:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/11/sheldon_white_has_already_begu.html

Detroit Lions' Sheldon White not restricted by interim tag, will run major decisions by ownership:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/11/detroit_lions_sheldon_white_no.html

Joe Lombardi: I never questioned Matthew Stafford's commitment, intelligence:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/11/detroit_lions_matthew_stafford_67.html

Jim Bob Cooter tweaks Lions playbook to suit what players do well:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/11/jim_bob_cooter_installs_new_wr.html

Detroit Lions not planning to make any changes to starting offensive line:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/11/detroit_lions_not_planning_to.html

Detroit Lions notes: Devin Taylor finds consistency; defensive issues determined:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20151112/detroit-lions-notes-devin-taylor-finds-consistency-defensive-issues-determined

Detroit Lions — Five things to know about interim GM Sheldon White:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20151112/detroit-lions-x2014-five-things-to-know-about-interim-gm-sheldon-white

As Fans Urge Ford Family To Sell The Lions, An Expert Explains Why It Won't Happen:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/11/12/as-fans-urge-ford-family-to-sell-the-lions-an-expert-explains-why-it-wont-happen/

Austin On Lions' Defensive Issues: 'We've Got A Bunch, There's No Hiding It:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/11/12/austin-on-lions-defensive-issues-weve-got-a-bunch-theres-no-hiding-it/

Cooter Adjusting As OC, Says Abdullah Will See Bigger Role In Lions' Offense:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/11/12/cooter-adjusting-as-oc-says-abdullah-will-see-bigger-role-in-lions-offense/

Previews and Predictions:

Game 9:   http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2015/11/game-9-lions-vs-packers-previews-and.html

Video:

National Media:

Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson have different answers about their futures:   http://www.foxsports.com/buzzer/video/matthew-stafford-calvin-johnson-have-different-answers-about-their-futures-111215

Local Media:

Caldwell on Interim GM Sheldon White:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Caldwell-on-Interim-GM-Sheldon-White/6953ce9f-1f34-471c-84d9-136361c145b5

White on his role as interim GM:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/White-on-his-role-as-interim-GM/77ccb831-1642-4f8b-aa74-5462f560ca36

Austin on the Packers offense:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Austin-on-the-Packers-offense/eb59f763-8f16-46bb-9adf-21f0fb32f58f

Cooter on growing as the offensive coordinator:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Cooter-on-growing-as-the-offensive-coordinator/9115631a-29ff-4bf1-9cb6-203321596e19

Taylor on his performance this season:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Taylor-on-his-performance-this-season/24322f0c-d47c-47e5-9c75-64e5893e64d9

Despite Packers' struggles, Green Bay a tough task:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Despite-Packers-struggles-Green-Bay-a-tough-task/5548cf6a-b02d-4708-a758-2a104538295b

What chance does Sheldon White have to keep Lions GM job?:   http://www.freep.com/videos/sports/nfl/lions/2015/11/12/75675222/