Afternoon Lions Links for Monday 12-4-23

Articles:

O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: How Lions handled key pressure moments in win over Saints:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/o-hara-s-monday-countdown-how-lions-handled-key-pressure-moments-in-win-over-sai

3 things we learned: Graham Glasgow is one of the Lions’ best signings this year:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/12/3-things-we-learned-graham-glasgow-is-one-of-the-lions-best-signings-this-year.html

Nothing is normal about the spectacular Sam LaPorta:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/12/nothing-is-normal-about-the-spectacular-sam-laporta.html

Lions game balls: Sam LaPorta's huge day keys win: 'He's special':  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/12/04/detroit-lions-sam-laporta-huge-day-victory-jalen-reeves-maybin-new-orleans-saints/71791319007/

Snap count notes from the Lions win over the Saints:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2023/12/04/snap-count-notes-from-the-lions-win-over-the-saints/

Good news on the injured game official in New Orleans:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2023/12/03/injury-update-new-orleans-sideline-crew-chain-gang-member-lions-saints/

Sam LaPorta Is Lions MVP:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/sam-laporta-is-lions-mvp

What They're Saying: Lions Have to Win Shootouts Due to Defense:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/lions-must-win-shootouts-due-to-defense

Lions vs. Saints snap counts: Bruce Irvin makes impact in limited debut:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/12/4/23987445/detroit-lions-saints-snap-counts-bruce-irvin-makes-impact-limited-debut

Resilience or high-wire act? Lions survive New Orleans with more questions:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/12/4/23987406/resilience-or-high-wire-act-lions-survive-new-orleans-with-more-questions

Lions vs. Saints stock report: 10 risers, 3 fallers after Week 13 win:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/12/4/23987016/detroit-lions-stock-report-week-13-new-orleans-saints-sam-laporta

Week 14 opening odds: Lions road favorites over Bears:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/12/4/23986842/week-14-opening-odds-lions-road-favorites-over-bears

Rookie TE Sam LaPorta helps Lions get back on track:  https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/39038248/laporta-leads-lions

With 5 games left before playoffs, Lions defense needs to figure things out fast:  https://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/2023/12/04/with-5-games-before-playoffs-lions-defense-needs-to-figure-things-out-fast/

Here’s where the Lions land in updated NFC playoff picture:  https://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/2023/12/04/heres-where-the-lions-land-in-updated-nfc-playoff-picture/

Detroit Lions spoil revenge game against former running back, fan favorite Jamaal Williams:  https://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/2023/12/04/detroit-lions-spoil-revenge-game-against-former-running-back-fan-favorite-jamaal-williams/

Grades:

Lions grades: Offense seals another win, but defensive cracks continue to show:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/12/lions-grades-offense-seals-another-win-but-defensive-cracks-continue-to-show.html

Grades: Jared Goff Delivers in Fourth Quarter to Seal Victory:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/grades-jared-goff-delivers-fourth-quarter-saints

Lions Week 13 report card: Defense shows some progress vs. Saints:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2023/12/4/23987377/detroit-lions-week-13-report-card-grades-defense-shows-progress-new-orleans-saints

Podcast:

Twentyman in the Huddle postgame breakdown: Lions beat Saints 33-28 behind Sam LaPorta's career-best performance:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-beat-saints-week-13-sam-laporta-twentyman-in-the-huddle-podcast

Dungeon of Doom: Lions survive ho-hum day in Dan Campbell’s return to New Orleans:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/12/dungeon-of-doom-lions-survive-ho-hum-day-in-dan-campbells-return-to-new-orleans.html

Turnover free Detroit Lions topple New Orleans Saints 33-28:  https://www.freep.com/videos/news/local/michigan/detroit/2023/12/03/turnover-free-detroit-lions-topple-new-orleans-saints-33-28/71796412007/

Video:

SportsWorks - 12-3-23 -- Woody at the roundtable with Mike Stone & Greg Kampe:  https://www.fox2detroit.com/video/1376035