Morning Lions Links for Tuesday 3-1-16

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Deep DT class, Bob Quinn's direct approach are takeaways from combine for Lions:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22403/deep-dt-class-and-bob-quinns-direct-approach-are-takeaways-from-combine-for-lions

Jim Bob Cooter's knowledge of the game impressed NFL coaches:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22416/jim-bob-cooters-knowledge-of-the-game-impressed-nfl-coaches

Lions TE Eric Ebron posts one-handed catch workouts on Instagram:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22420/lions-te-eric-ebron-posts-one-handed-catch-workouts-on-instagram

Report: Lions have interest in safety George Iloka:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000639934/article/report-lions-have-interest-in-safety-george-iloka

Shutdown Corner's NFL free agency rankings: Offense:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/shutdown-corner-s-nfl-free-agency-rankings--offense-233125896.html

Shutdown Corner's NFL free agency rankings: Defense, specialists:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/shutdown-corner-s-nfl-free-agency-rankings--defense--specialists-134839877.html

Around The Combine: Calvin Johnson's Unhappy Camp, Laquon Treadwell's Ceiling And Early Draft Run On QBs:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/around-the-combine--calvin-johnson-s-unhappy-camp--laquon-treadwell-s-ceiling-and-early-draft-run-on-qbs-232649507.html

Local Media:

Quandre Diggs could hold down the slot corner position:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Quandre-Diggs-could-hold-down-the-slot-corner-position/877e8d58-c088-40e3-80f2-66704bcdc8bc

O'HARA: Recalling Barry Sanders' one-man Combine:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Recalling-Barry-Sanders-one-man-Combine/53991636-ee26-4a7f-a267-56a41a497c2d

Birkett: What we learned about Lions at NFL combine:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/02/28/we-still-left-waiting-wondering-what-calvin-johnson-do/81071746/

O’Brien likely to prove best addition to Lions staff:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/02/29/obrien-likely-prove-best-addition-lions-staff/81133854/

With Lions closely watching his third year, Eric Ebron doing some creative training:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/02/eric_ebron_detroit_lions_1.html

Alshon Jeffery becomes another potential free agent taken off the market before it opens:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/02/alshon_jeffery_becomes_another.html

Notes: Lions targeting George Iloka in free agency?:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/2/29/11132922/detroit-lions-targeting-george-iloka-cincinnati-bengals-safety

Combine:

Articles:

Positive attitude works for NFL hopeful Judon of Grand Valley:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/2016/02/28/positive-attitude-works-grand-valley-star-juden/81086256/

Former Michigan star Henry says he’s a first-rounder:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2016/02/28/former-michigan-star-henry-says-first-rounder/81085518/

NFL combine 2016: Top performers among defensive linemen, linebackers:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/02/nfl_combine_2016_top_defensive.html

Top CB prospects brimming with confidence as they jockey for draft position at NFL combine:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/02/nfl_combine_cornerbacks.html

BYU East? DE Bronson Kaufusi gives Detroit Lions another Cougar to consider:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/02/byu_east_de_bronson_kaufusi_gi.html

NFL combine: Shon Coleman’s NFL dream closer after battle with leukemia:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20160229/nfl-combine-shon-colemans-nfl-dream-closer-after-battle-with-leukemia

NFL combine: Day 4's winners and losers:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000640163/article/nfl-combine-day-4-winners-and-losers-jalen-ramsey-shines

What we learned from Combine Day 4: Draft's top DBs hold serve:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000640032/article/what-we-learned-from-day-4-of-nfl-scouting-combine

Action Jackson: Combine effort might vault corner into top round:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000640121/article/action-jackson-combine-effort-might-vault-corner-into-top-round

NFL Combine: Who helped and hurt their stock the most at each position:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25500200/nfl-combine-who-helped-and-hurt-their-stock-the-most-at-each-position

NFL Combine Takeaways: William Jackson makes first-round case:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25499670/nfl-combine-defensive-back-takeaways-jackson-made-first-round-case

NFL Combine: This kicker ran a faster 40 than 10 receivers, 5 running backs:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25500011/nfl-combine-this-kicker-ran-a-faster-40-than-10-receivers-5-running-backs

2016 NFL Combine Field Drills Recap - Defensive Backs:   http://walterfootball.com/combine2016workoutDB.php

Video:

NFL Combine 1 On 1: Peter King:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/NFL-Combine-1-on-1-Peter-King/e221b881-b22a-43a5-b312-0f4706095ace

2016 Draft:

2 of the likeliest players to be drafted by the Detroit Lions:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/02/2_of_the_likeliest_players_to.html

Who are safest picks among defensive prospects?:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000639687/article/bosa-leads-2016-nfl-drafts-safest-picks-among-edge-players