Morning Lions Links for Saturday 8-31-19

Articles:

Detroit Lions trade for Browns QB David Blough after meeting in preseason finale:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/08/detroit-lions-trade-for-browns-qb-david-blough-night-after-meeting-in-preseason-finale.html

UDFA OT Ryan Pope among 13 cut by Detroit Lions:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/08/udfa-ot-ryan-pope-among-13-cut-by-detroit-lions.html

Detroit Lions part with Teez Tabor in first wave of cuts:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/08/detroit-lions-part-with-teez-tabor-in-first-wave-of-cuts.html

Matt Patricia: No decision on IR for Austin Bryant or comment on any roster reports:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/08/matt-patricia-no-decision-on-ir-for-austin-bryant-or-comment-on-any-roster-reports.html

Matt Patricia hasn’t lost any confidence despite Lions’ first winless preseason since 1989:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/08/matt-patricia-hasnt-lost-any-confidence-despite-lions-first-winless-preseason-since-1989.html

What we learned from Lions' failed Teez Tabor experiment:  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2019/08/30/detroit-lions-failed-teez-tabor-experiment-what-we-learned/2165526001/

Lions punter Sam Martin agrees to $700,000 pay cut:  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2019/08/30/detroit-lions-punter-sam-martin-agrees-700-000-pay-cut/2166198001/

PFF reacts to key roster cuts as NFL teams finalize 53-man rosters (1:15 p.m. EST: Teez Tabor released by Lions:  NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero has reported that the Lions have released former second-round cornerback Teez Tabor. Tabor is coming off a woeful season in Detroit, earning an overall grade of 32.2 across 276 snaps and allowing a perfect passer rating of 158.3 on throws into his coverage.):  https://www.pff.com/news/pro-pff-reacts-to-key-roster-cuts-as-nfl-teams-finalize-53-man-rosters

PFF ReFocused, NFL Preseason Week 4: Cleveland Browns 20, Detroit Lions 16:  https://www.pff.com/news/pro-pff-refocused-nfl-preseason-week-4-cleveland-browns-20-detroit-lions-16

Is Matt Patricia the right coach for the Detroit Lions?:  https://sports.yahoo.com/matt-patricia-coach-detroit-lions-140137794.html

NFL draft: Florida's recent run of high-round DBs have largely struggled in NFL:  https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-draft-floridas-recent-run-of-highround-d-bs-have-largely-struggled-in-nfl-182815339.html

One preseason stat that predicts SB:  https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-2019-this-one-preseason-stat-might-have-just-eliminated-13-teams-from-winning-the-super-bowl/

Miscellaneous:

Preseason's most impressive rookies:  https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/most-impressive-rookies-of-the-2019-nfl-preseason-qbs-surprise-patriots-draft-class-dominates/

2020 Draft:

Five possible Lions 2020 draft prospects: Week 1:  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2019/08/31/five-possible-detroit-lions-2020-draft-prospects-week-1/2131134001/

10 NFL Draft prospects for Lions fans to watch in CFB Week 1:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2019/08/31/2020-nfl-draft-prospects-detroit-lions-watch-list/

College football Week 1: 2020 NFL Draft prospects to watch:  https://www.pff.com/news/draft-college-football-week-1-2020-nfl-draft-prospects-to-watch

Sleeper QBs to know for the 2020 NFL Draft:  https://www.pff.com/news/pro-sleeper-qbs-to-know-for-the-2020-nfl-draft

Meet Walker Little, Stanford's blue-chip OT prospect:  https://draftwire.usatoday.com/2019/08/30/meet-walker-little-stanfords-blue-chip-ot-prospect/?utm_source=smg&utm_medium=wasabi&utm_content=home-hero

Video:

Video: Why the Lions cutting Teez Tabor is a good thing:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2019/08/30/video-why-the-lions-cutting-teez-tabor-is-a-good-thing/?utm_source=smg&utm_medium=wasabi&utm_content=home-hero