Afternoon Lions Links for Wednesday 12-9-20

Articles:

NFC NORTH: Where all four teams stand heading into Week 14:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/nfc-north-where-all-four-teams-stand-heading-into-week-14

D’Andre Swift returns to Lions practice while Kenny Golladay, Jeff Okudah continue to sit:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2020/12/dandre-swift-returns-to-lions-practice-while-kenny-golladay-jeff-okudah-continue-to-sit.html

Detroit Lions are strong underdogs at home against Green Bay Packers in Week 14:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2020/12/detroit-lions-are-strong-underdogs-at-home-against-green-bay-packers-in-week-14.html

Misses piling up as Lions' Matt Prater approaches free agency:  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2020/12/09/detroit-lions-matt-prater-free-agency-missed-field-goals/6504795002/

Golladay still not cleared to practice; Lions optimistic Flowers returns in 2020:  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2020/12/09/kenny-golladay-still-not-cleared-practice-lions-optimistic-trey-flowers-returns-2020/3862928001/

This behind-the-scenes Lions exec will help with GM search:  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2020/12/09/detroit-lions-general-manager-search-mike-disner/6498953002/

Lions protect 4 practice squad players in Week 14, including Dan Skipper, Bobby Price:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2020/12/09/lions-protect-4-practice-squad-players-in-week-14-including-dan-skipper-bobby-price/

Does Matthew Stafford Have the 'It' Factor?:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/does-matthew-stafford-have-it-factor

Poll: Should Lions Still Offer Kenny Golladay a Big-Money Extension?:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/polls/poll-should-lions-offer-kenny-golladay-big-money-extension

Detroit Lions have the NFL’s toughest remaining schedule:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2020/12/9/22165511/detroit-lions-have-the-nfls-toughest-remaining-schedule

Week 14 scouting report: The Packers offense is a big, big problem:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2020/12/9/22165130/detroit-lions-week-14-scouting-report-packers-offense-good

Grading Bob Quinn’s free agent signings:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2020/12/9/21724217/grading-bob-quinn-free-agent-signings

Video:

VIDEO: Watch reinvigorated Detroit Lions team mic’d up vs. Bears:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2020/12/9/22165292/video-watch-reinvigorated-detroit-lions-team-micd-up-vs-bears