Afternoon Lions Links for Wednesday 11-7-18

Articles:

 Lions at Bears practice report: Nov. 7:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-at-bears-practice-report-nov-7

 Week 10 opponent: What the Bears are saying:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/week-10-opponent-what-the-bears-are-saying

 T.J. Lang, Darius Slay sidelined as Lions begin preparations for Chicago:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2018/11/tj_lang_darius_slay_sidelined.html

 Matthew Stafford's former backup goes to bat for embattled quarterback:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2018/11/matthew_staffords_former_backu.html

 5 things to watch: Can the Lions stop the bleeding?:   https://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2018/11/5_things_to_watch_can_the_lion.html

Patricia: 'I like our offensive line a lot':  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2018/11/07/lions-matt-patricia-like-our-offensive-line-lot/1921734002/

Lions mailbag: Odds Cooter lasts? Was GM wrong?:   https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2018/11/07/detroit-lions-mailbag-bob-quinn-jim-bob-cooter/1918110002/

Readers: Lions need a change in ownership:  https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/readers/2018/11/07/detroit-lions-ownership/1903642002/

Donnal brothers had tall expectations from the beginning:  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2018/11/07/donnal-brothers-had-tall-expectations-beginning/1901781002/

Lions find run game, but still plagued by inconsistency:  http://www.espn.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/34601/just-like-past-five-years-lions-are-stuck-in-middle

Lions rookie report card after 8 games:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2018/11/07/lions-rookie-report-card-after-8-games/

Da'Shawn Hand performing like Aaron Donald as a rookie:  https://247sports.com/nfl/detroit-lions/Article/DaShawn-Hand-Lions-rookie-Aaron-Donald-comparison-124387890/

Bruce Ellington offers Lions cheap Golden Tate replacement:  https://247sports.com/nfl/detroit-lions/Article/Bruce-Ellington-Lions-cheap-Golden-Tate-replacement-124381607/

Zach Zenner ready to go for next chapter with Lions:  https://247sports.com/nfl/detroit-lions/Article/Zach-Zenner-Lions-signing-ready-to-go-124379290/

You Won't Believe Zach Zenner's Body Transformation:  https://971theticket.radio.com/articles/you-wont-believe-zach-zenners-body-transformation

Video:

Patricia on facing Chicago:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/patricia-on-facing-chicago