Friday, March 1, 2024

Running List of Lions Links for Friday 3-1-24

Articles:

5 best moments from Detroit Lions mini-movie of 2023 season:  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/03/01/detroit-lions-mini-movie-2023-season-highlights/72795188007/

Lions Flagship Radio Hosts Call Jared Goff Chants 'Stale' at LCA:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/jared-goff-chants-red-wings-game-stale

Everything you need to know about new Detroit Lions EDGE Mathieu Betts:  https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2024/3/1/24087423/detroit-lions-mathieu-betts-profile-podcast-cfl-pass-rusher

Highest-graded cornerbacks from the 2023 NFL season: Bears' Jaylon Johnson puts together career year (15. BRIAN BRANCH, DETROIT LIONS: 78.9 - Branch kicked off his NFL career with a bang, returning an interception off Kadarius Toney‘s hands for a touchdown. It took him until Week 13 to bring in another interception, and while he battled some injuries in the middle of the season, he caught fire to finish the season with an 83.7 coverage grade from Week 15 through the postseason.):  https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-highest-graded-cornerbacks-2023-nfl-season

2024 Combine:

Overheard at NFL combine: Cheering on Michigan from afar, is space real?:  https://www.mlive.com/sports/2024/02/overheard-at-nfl-combine-cheering-on-michigan-from-afar-is-space-real.html

Linebackers from the combine who fit what Brad Holmes looks for in the draft:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/lists/linebackers-from-the-combine-who-fit-what-brad-holmes-looks-for-in-the-draft/


NFL combine: CB class is talented without a clear No. 1 — which is good news for plenty of teams:  https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-combine-cb-class-is-talented-without-a-clear-no-1--which-is-good-news-for-plenty-of-teams-014010147.html

2024 NFL Scouting Combine: Standouts from defensive line and linebacker drills:  https://www.pff.com/news/draft-2024-nfl-scouting-combine-standouts-from-defensive-line-and-linebacker-drills


2024 NFL Combine schedule, live updates, NFL highlights, 40-yard dash times, player measurements and more:  https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2024-nfl-combine-schedule-live-updates-nfl-highlights-40-yard-dash-times-player-measurements-and-more/live/


2024 Scouting Combine: Which DL, EDGE, and LB helped themselves the most?:  https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/lists/2024-scouting-combine-chop-robinson-braden-fiske-nfl-draft/

5 Biggest LB Winners At 2024 NFL Combine:  https://thedraftnetwork.com/2024/02/29/nfl-combine-2024-lb-winners


2024 NFL Combine Risers: Braden Fiske Electrifies, While Dallas Turner Confirms Potential:  https://www.profootballnetwork.com/2024-nfl-combine-risers-braden-fiske-dallas-turner-draft/

2024 NFL Combine Stock Report – Linebackers:  https://walterfootball.com/combine2024stockLB.php

2024 NFL Combine Stock Report – Defensive Ends:  https://walterfootball.com/combine2024stockDE.php

2024 NFL Combine Stock Report – Defensive Tackles:  https://walterfootball.com/combine2024stockDT.php


Chop Robinson and Dallas Turner successfully play their 'athletic freak' cards:  https://draftwire.usatoday.com/2024/03/01/chop-robinson-dallas-turner-nfl-scouting-combine-athletic-freak-testing-winners/

Braden Fiske turns heads with faster 40-yard dash than Patrick Mahomes:  https://draftwire.usatoday.com/2024/03/01/braden-fiske-combine-standout-nfl-draft-faster-than-patrick-mahomes/

NFL draft prospect Terrion Arnold takes blue-collar lessons and puts them to use on the job:  https://apnews.com/article/nfl-combine-steelers-arnold-pickett-dejean-efb9d2cd675f6ae3caf9c367d0dc6097

2024 NFL Draft:


Podcast:

Twentyman in the Huddle Episode 80: Lions free agent fits, draft needs & more from 2024 NFL Combine:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-free-agent-fits-draft-needs-more-from-2024-nfl-combine-twentyman-in-the-huddle

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Articles:

Draft analysts high on this year's wide receiver class:  https://www.detroitlions.com/news/draft-analysts-high-on-this-year-s-wide-receiver-class



Incoming class of TE prospects inspired by first-year success of Lions' LaPorta:  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/03/01/tight-end-prospects-inspired-by-success-of-detroit-lions-sam-laporta/72803619007/

Lions gameday experience in Ford Field ranked the best in the NFL:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2024/03/01/lions-gameday-experience-ford-field-ranked-best-in-nfl/

Lions Fans Roast PFT for Crowning Caleb Williams:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/lions-fans-roast-pft-crowning-caleb-williams

Lions have cap space, but unlikely to be major players in free agency:  https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/39617821/lions-prioritize-draft-splashy-moves-free-agency

Highest-graded safeties from the 2023 NFL season: Antoine Winfield Jr. shines (9. IFEATU MELIFONWU, DETROIT LIONS: 82.1.  Melifonwu led all safeties in pressure rate (47.4%) recording 4 sacks (2nd) and 9 total pressures in 19 rush snaps. He ranked second in Zone coverage (89.9), recording a 29.6 passer rating (5th best), and ranked 10th overall in interception rate (8%).):  https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-highest-graded-safeties-2023-nfl-season

2024 Combine:


Big CB from Notre Dame among potential Detroit Lions’ options past Round 1:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2024/03/big-cb-from-notre-dame-among-potential-detroit-lions-options-past-round-1.html

Breakout South Carolina WR’s unique size-speed combo checks boxes for Lions:  https://www.mlive.com/lions/2024/03/breakout-south-carolina-wrs-unique-size-speed-combo-checks-boxes-for-lions.html

Toledo's Quinyon Mitchell could be CB1 in NFL draft: 'I can hit with the big dogs':  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/03/01/quinyon-mitchell-nfl-draft-2024-cornerbacks/72802554007/


Marshawn Kneeland's stellar NFL Scouting Combine should put him high on the Lions draft radar:  https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2024/03/01/marshawn-kneeland-nfl-scouting-combine-detroit-lions-draft-radar/

What Lions Can Learn From Day 1 of 2024 Combine:  https://www.si.com/nfl/lions/news/what-lions-learned-day-one-2024-combine



Nate Wiggins blazes in 40-yard-dash despite 'feeling pop,' suffering injury:  https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/nate-wiggins-40-time-injury-2024-nfl-combine/a1013e1cad7fb11fc663e6e5


WATCH: Texas Tech's Tyler Owens posts broad jump that's only been beaten once in history of NFL Combine:  https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/watch-texas-techs-tyler-owens-posts-broad-jump-thats-only-been-beaten-once-in-history-of-nfl-combine/


2024 NFL Combine: UCLA's Laiatu Latu showing he's worth the risk after overcoming career-threatening injury:  https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2024-nfl-combine-uclas-laiatu-latu-showing-hes-worth-the-risk-after-overcoming-career-threatening-injury/

NFL draft prospect Tyler Owens nearly breaks world broad-jump record, exits workout with injury:  https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2024/03/01/tyler-owens-nearly-breaks-world-record-broad-jump-combine/72810430007/

2024 NFL Combine insider notes: Edge rushers make their presence known:  https://www.sportskeeda.com/nfl/news-2024-nfl-combine-insider-notes-edge-rushers-make-presence-known

5 Biggest DB Winners At 2024 NFL Combine:  https://thedraftnetwork.com/2024/03/01/nfl-combine-2024-db-winners

Dallas Turner Solidified EDGE1 Spot At 2024 NFL Combine:  https://thedraftnetwork.com/2024/03/01/dallas-turner-2024-nfl-combine

What Happened to Nate Wiggins? Will He Run at Clemson’s Pro Day After Injury at Combine?:  https://www.profootballnetwork.com/what-happened-to-nate-wiggins-will-he-run-at-clemson-pro-day-after-injury-at-combine-nfl-2024/


Johnny Wilson wants everyone to know he's a wide receiver, not a tight end:  https://draftwire.usatoday.com/2024/03/01/johnny-wilson-wants-everyone-to-know-hes-a-wide-receiver-not-a-tight-end/

2024 NFL Combine Stock Report – Cornerbacks (3-1-24):  https://walterfootball.com/combine2024stockCB.php


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