Morning Lions Links for Sunday 5-14-23

Articles:

TIM AND MIKE: Rookie minicamp observations:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/tim-and-mike-rookie-minicamp-observations-gibbs-campbell-laporta

2023 Detroit Lions rookie minicamp roster:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/2023-detroit-lions-rookie-minicamp-roster

5 things to watch: Rookie minicamp:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/5-things-to-watch-rookie-minicamp-gibbs-campbell-branch

‘He’s a hell of a player’: Sam LaPorta shines on Day 2 of Lions’ rookie minicamp:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/05/hes-a-hell-of-a-player-sam-laporta-shines-on-day-2-of-lions-rookie-minicamp.html

Lions’ Brian Branch channels Amon-Ra St. Brown on quest to fill NFL with regret:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/05/lions-brian-branch-channels-amon-ra-st-brown-on-quest-to-fill-nfl-with-regret.html

Jahmyr Gibbs not concerned by injury, nor criticism about where he was drafted:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/05/jahmyr-gibbs-not-concerned-by-injury-nor-criticism-about-where-he-was-drafted.html

First-rounder Jahmyr Gibbs tweaks ankle at Lions rookie minicamp:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/05/first-round-jahmyr-gibbs-tweaks-ankle-at-lions-rookie-minicamp.html

Lions rookie Hooker brushes up on homework while he gets his ACL healthy':  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/05/13/detroit-lions-rookie-hendon-hooker-brushes-up-on-homework-while-he-gets-his-acl-healthy/70215383007/

They demand a lot': Rookie TE Sam LaPorta gets crash course in Lions' offense:  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/05/13/rookie-tight-end-sam-laporta-gets-crash-course-in-detroit-lions-offense/70215388007/

The list of Lions rookie minicamp tryout players:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2023/05/13/lions-rookie-minicamp-tryout-players-xfl-wyatt-ray/

NFC North watch: Vikings trade away Pro Bowl pass rusher:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2023/05/13/nfc-north-watch-vikings-trade-zadarius-smith-pro-bowl-browns/

3 Lions Players Who Impressed, 1 Who Struggled at Rookie Minicamp:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/lions-players-who-impressed-rookie-minicamp

What They're Saying: Sitting Out Hurts Brian Branch:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/what-theyre-saying-lions-2023-rookies

Detroit Lions 2023 Rookie Minicamp Observations:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/detroit-lions-2023-rookie-minicamp-observations

'We'll Be Ready': Lions GM Brad Holmes Reacts to Chiefs Opener:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/brad-holmes-reacts-to-chiefs-opener

Lions rookie minicamp observations: Sam LaPorta puts on a show:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/5/13/23722519/detroit-lions-observations-2023-rookie-minicamp-sam-laporta-jack-campbell-brodric-martin-star-thomas

Hendon Hooker already making strong impression as a leader:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/5/13/23722516/detroit-lions-rookie-quarterback-hendon-hooker-already-making-strong-impression-leader

Jahmyr Gibbs among 3 Lions draft picks sidelined at rookie minicamp:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/5/13/23722498/detorit-lions-injury-report-rookie-minicamp-jahmyr-gibbs-brian-branch-hendon-hooker

2023 rookie matchups (Bijan Robinson Atlanta Falcons · RB VS. Jack Campbell Detroit Lions · LB. Week 3 - Robinson: 104 forced missed tackles on runs in 2022 (led FBS, per PFF), Campbell: Led all Power 5 linebackers with 91.9 PFF defense grade in 2022):  https://www.nfl.com/news/no-1-vs-no-2-in-week-8-highlights-2023-rookie-matchups

Podcasts:

Dungeon of Doom: Big winners, other observations from Lions rookie minicamp:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/05/dungeon-of-doom-sam-laporta-shines-other-observations-from-lions-rookie-minicamp.html

Video:

Hooker on rookie minicamp experience:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/hooker-on-rookie-minicamp-experience

Laporta on rookie minicamp:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/laporta-on-rookie-minicamp

Green on rookie minicamp:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/green-on-rookie-minicamp

Gibbs on day two of rookie minicamp:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/gibbs-on-day-two-of-rookie-minicamp

Campbell on getting back to football:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/campbell-on-getting-back-to-football

Branch on rookie minicamp experience:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/branch-on-rookie-minicamp-experience

Martin on realizing dream with Lions:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/branch-on-rookie-minicamp-experience

Sorsdal on building relationships with new teammates:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/sorsdal-on-building-relationships-with-new-teammates

Agnew on rookie minicamp:  https://www.detroitlions.com/video/agnew-on-rookie-mini-camp