Morning Lions Links for Wednesday 9-2-20

Articles:

Rookie John Penisini working to make an impression:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/rookie-john-penisini-working-to-make-an-impression

Detroit Lions claim defensive tackle off waivers from Houston Texans:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2020/09/detroit-lions-reportedly-claim-defensive-tackle-off-waivers-from-houston-texans.html

ESPN ranks Golladay, Stafford among NFL's best:  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2020/09/01/detroit-lions-kenny-golladay-matthew-stafford-espn-top-100-nfl/5680684002/

Lions waive WR Davis; Swift still being eased back into action:  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2020/09/01/detroit-lions-waive-geremy-davis-dandre-swift-eased-back-into-action/3454926001/

Taylor Decker contract extension: Breaking down the Lions left tackle's new deal:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2020/09/02/taylor-decker-contract-extension-breaking-down-the-lions-left-tackles-new-deal/

Lions FB/LB Jason Cabinda's team-first mentality may earn him a spot on the 53-man roster:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2020/09/01/detroit-lions-fb-lb-jason-cabinda-roster-spot/

David Blough Reminds Jeff Okudah of Purdue's Big Victory:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/david-blough-reminds-jeff-okudah-purdue-win

Detroit Lions Bubble Watch: Final roster predictions on defense:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2020/9/1/21409993/2020-detroit-lions-bubble-watch-final-roster-predictions-defense

Notes: Matthew Stafford a top-value fantasy quarterback?:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2020/9/1/21417356/matthew-stafford-top-fantasy-football-value-quarterback-2020

Lions extend left tackle Taylor Decker, secure Matthew Stafford's blind side for years to come:  https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-detroit-lions-extend-taylor-decker-contract-matthew-stafford

2021 NFL Draft:

Five who could rise into Round 1:  https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2021-nfl-draft-why-kyle-trask-brock-purdy-could-rise-up-rankings-plus-our-top-32-prospects/

LSU DL Tyler Shelvin opting out of 2020 college football season:  https://draftwire.usatoday.com/2020/08/31/tyler-shelvin-opt-out-2020-season-lsu-college-football-nfl-draft/

Prospect Preview: UCF free safety Richie Grant:  https://www.profootballnetwork.com/prospect-preview-ucf-free-safety-richie-grant/

How Ja'Marr Chase could transform an NFL offense in 2021:  https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/2020/08/31/how-jamarr-chase-could-transform-an-nfl-offense-in-2021/

Meet Cade Johnson, the best-kept secret in the transfer portal:  https://draftwire.usatoday.com/2020/09/01/2021-nfl-draft-prospects-college-football-cade-johnson-interview/

Alabama RB Najee Harris a modern back with old-school power:  https://www.profootballnetwork.com/alabama-rb-najee-harris-a-modern-back-with-old-school-power/

Video:

WATCH - Lions Training Camp 8-31:  https://www.fox2detroit.com/video/845958

Game Theory: Lions' 2020 projected win total (Lions projected to win 6 games):   https://www.nfl.com/videos/game-theory-lions-2020-projected-win-total