Morning Lions Links for Saturday 3-7-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Re-signing Matt Prater was critical move for the Detroit Lions:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15682/re-signing-matt-prater-was-critical-move-for-the-detroit-lions

Breaking down DE Phillip Hunt's Detroit Lions contract:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15676/breaking-down-de-phillip-hunts-detroit-lions-contract

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: S Isa Abdul-Quddus:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15619/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-s-isa-abdul-quddus

Morning Roar: What happened to Chris Houston?:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15663/morning-roar-what-happened-to-chris-houston

Market madness: Biggest needs for all 32 teams (DT, CB and OG are picked as the Lions biggest needs):    http://www.nfl.com/freeagency/story/0ap3000000477011/article/2015-nfl-free-agency-primer-biggest-needs-for-each-nfc-team

Can't afford big-ticket NFL free agents? Check out these value players:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25095742/cant-afford-big-ticket-nfl-free-agents-check-out-these-value-players

Buyer beware for these potential free-agent busts:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/06/nfl-free-agency-julius-thomas-torrey-smith-nick-fairley

Twelve free agency bargains with big upside:    http://mmqb.si.com/2015/03/06/nfl-free-agency-bargains/

Greg Cosell's Free Agency Preview: Why Ndamukong Suh is dominant:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/greg-cosell-s-free-agency-preview--why-ndamukong-suh-is-dominant-230715709.html

Kyle Van Noy returns switched laptop to Lehi principal:    http://www.heraldextra.com/news/local/north/lehi/kyle-van-noy-returns-switched-laptop-to-lehi-principal/article_df3c7383-51c6-57ea-b5f5-e10996eac9af.html

Local Media:

Bell 'ready to handle' whatever team needs following Bush's release:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Bell-ready-to-handle-whatever-team-needs-following-Bushs-release/a701b694-dee6-4e21-89a0-d03fea8bbe1a

Lions get an A- for 2014 free agency:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/06/detroit-lions-free-agency-grades/24523711/

All eyes on Suh as NFL free agency ramps up:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/06/nfl-ndamukong-suh/24528801/

Lions could be left with nothing from 2010-11 drafts:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/06/detroit-lions-nfl-draft-history/24491305/

Ex-Lions QB Mitchell: Deserved more credit for career:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/06/detroit-lions-scott-mitchell/24492229/

Cromartie among Lions' possible targets:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/05/lions-fill-holes-free-agency/24477859/

What will Lions do with their other free agents?:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/05/lions-eyeing-free-agents-hinge-suh-outcome/24474025/

Detroit Lions sign K Matt Prater to 3-year contract worth reported $9 million:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_sign_k_matt_prat.html

Detroit Lions give RFA George Johnson original-round tender:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/report_detroit_lions_give_rfa.html

Detroit Lions sign QB Kellen Moore to 2-year deal:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_sign_qb_kellen_m.html

Detroit Lions 2015 free agency preview: Retaining Isa Abdul-Quddus would solidify safety position:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_free_agency_3.html

Detroit Lions 2015 free agency preview: 49ers' Mike Iupati, a menacing run blocker, could be upgrade at guard:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_free_agency_2.html

Detroit Lions believe QB coach Jim Bob Cooter too valuable to let go:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_believe_qb_coach.html

Detroit Lions have free agent needs other than Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150306/detroit-lions-have-free-agent-needs-other-than-ndamukong-suh

Mike Florio Says Suh Sweepstakes Down To Lions, Dolphins:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/06/mike-florio-says-suh-sweepstakes-down-to-lions-dolphins/

Suh-stakes: Teams most likely to steal Suh away from Lions:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/suh-stakes-teams-most-likely-to-steal-suh-away-from-lions-030615

Lions interested in C.J. Spiller?:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/6/8164383/ndamukong-suh-rumors-lions-dolphins

Notes: George Johnson gets original-round tender:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/6/8164715/lions-notes-george-johnson-contract

2015 Draft Articles:

Sun Devils make good of pro day:    http://www.foxsports.com/arizona/story/nfl-draft-2015-jaelen-strong-asu-football-pro-day-damarious-randall-030615

Friday's pro day takeaways: ASU's Jaelen Strong highlights light day of action:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000477094/article/2015-nfl-draft-what-we-learned-from-fridays-pro-days

Huge NFL contingent at Clemson to watch potential top-10 pick Beasley:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000477136/article/huge-nfl-contingent-watches-potential-top10-pick-vic-beasley

Strong catches everything at pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000477086/article/jaelen-strong-catches-everything-at-arizona-states-pro-day

Flowers among trio of Arkansas defenders who stand out at pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000477057/article/trio-of-arkansas-defenders-stand-out-at-pro-day

Brown disappoints by not running at pro day, but does display receiving skills:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000477069/article/daron-brown-is-main-attraction-at-northern-illinois-pro-day

Jeremiah: Panthers can help solve an 'awful' situation by taking Miami OT:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476821/article/ereck-flowers-of-miami-a-possible-fit-for-carolina-panthers

Jeremiah says one prospect stands out as safest of top edge rushers:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000477155/article/jeremiah-dante-fowler-safest-pick-of-nfl-drafts-edge-rushers

2015 Pro Days: Five Takeaways from Week One:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25096075/pro-days-five-takeaways-from-week-one

NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 11-20: Top offensive tackles lumped together:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-top-50--nos--11-20--top-offensive-tackles-lumped-together-023657061.html

Scouts leave pro day after prospects are too slow in 40-yard dash:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-06/nfl-2015-draft-football-pro-days-scouts-leave-after-prospects-are-too-slow

The Top 5 Receivers in the 2015 NFL Draft:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/the-top-5-receivers-in-the-2015-nfl-draft/

2015 NFL Draft: This Week In Pro Days:    http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-draft-week-pro-days.html

Former Utah State Football Players Perform Well at Pro Day (the Lions went to this pro day):    http://www.utahstateaggies.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/030515aaa.html

Miscellaneous:

National Media:

Bears will get fifth-round pick for Brandon Marshall:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/06/bears-will-get-fifth-round-pick-for-brandon-marshall/

Surprise: Bears keeping quarterback Jimmy Clausen:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/06/surprise-bears-keeping-quarterback-jimmy-clausen/

Video:

National Media:

NFL Free Agency Kicks Off Tuesday:    http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=12431724

Should Suh be the highest paid defender?:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/0ap3000000476848/Should-Suh-be-the-highest-paid-defender

Local Media:

Prater On Re-signing With Detroit:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Prater-on-re-signing-with-Detroit/31efc674-20e4-4769-8e5f-3fad71424220

Morning Lions Links for Friday 3-6-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

One opinion of what the Lions should do in free agency:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15637/one-opinion-of-what-the-lions-should-do-in-free-agency

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: CB Cassius Vaughn:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15604/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-cb-cassius-vaughn

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: CB Josh Thomas:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15617/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-cb-josh-thomas

Quarterback Desperation Rankings: How screwed is your NFL team? (Lions ranked 9th most desperate team):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25094403/quarterback-desperation-rankings-how-screwed-is-your-nfl-tday

Key positions Lions could address in free agency:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/key-positions-lions-could-address-in-free-agency-030515

Local Media:

Why Lions denied Bears’ request to interview Cooter:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Why-Lions-denied-Bears%E2%80%99-request-to-interview-Cooter/b43d0dab-df2a-4bfe-947c-cc02ba8fac63

NFL free agency: As Suh preps for payday, 15 other Lions wait for dust to settle:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/06/nfl-free-agency-detroit-lions-ndamukong-suh/24484225/

Lions will rely more on Ziggy Ansah if Suh bolts:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/04/ziggy-ansah-detroit-lions/24377243/

What are the odds of return for each Lions free agent?:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/05/detroit-lions-free-agents/24426949/

NFL free agency: Detroit Lions position breakdown by need:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/06/nfl-free-agency-detroit-lions-position-breakdown/24484295/

Lions eyeing free agents but all hinge on Suh outcome:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/05/lions-eyeing-free-agents-hinge-suh-outcome/24474025/

Niyo: Lions need to start on contingency plans:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/john-niyo/2015/03/05/niyo-lions-need-get-started-contingency-plans/24483067/

Lions could fill holes through free agency:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/05/lions-fill-holes-free-agency/24477859/

Stephen Tulloch confirms he'll be back with Detroit Lions next season:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/stephen_tulloch_confirms_hell.html

Ex-Eagles executive Louis Riddick: Ndamukong Suh won't re-sign with Detroit Lions, Riley Reiff could be on the move:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/former_eagles_personnel_execut.html

3 alternative uses for Detroit Lions' cap space if team can't re-sign Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/3_alternative_uses_for_detroit.html

Report: Raiders planning to host Detroit Lions' Ndamukong Suh on free agent visit:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/report_raiders_planning_to_hos.html

Dolphins join list of potential suitors for Detroit Lions' Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/dolphins_joins_list_of_possibl.html

Detroit Lions — Five things we know about Ndamukong Suh:    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/03/detroit-lions-five-things-we-know-about.html

Former Lions Head Coach Jim Schwartz Describes What Teams Will Get With Suh:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/05/former-lions-head-coach-jim-schwartz-describes-what-teams-will-get-with-suh/

Wilfork Joins List Of Defensive Tackles Lions Could Pursue If They Do Not Re-Sign Suh:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/05/wilfork-joins-list-of-defensive-tackles-lions-could-pursue-if-they-do-not-re-sign-suh/

'This Is A Wall' Nike Ad Featuring Suh Removed From Building Near Ford Field:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/05/this-is-a-wall-nike-billboard-featuring-suh-removed-in-detroit/

Lions notes: Examining the latest Suh rumors:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/5/8149275/lions-notes-ndamukong-suh-rumors

2015 Draft Articles:

Lions host big-play RB Tevin Coleman:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-host-big-play-RB-Tevin-Coleman/95ed3e31-182f-4cbc-a326-af06e775be32

Detroit Lions bring in Indiana RB Tevin Coleman for pre-draft visit:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_bring_in_indiana.html

Indiana RB Tevin Coleman visits Detroit Lions (scouting report inside):    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15643/indiana-rb-tevin-coleman-visits-the-detroit-lions

Thursday's pro days: All 32 teams watch Beasley:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476818/article/2015-nfl-draft-what-we-learned-from-thursdays-pro-days

Harrison brings concerns, ability to A&M's pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476707/article/no-johnny-but-still-plenty-of-intrigue-at-texas-ams-pro-day

Ole Miss DBs impress, unknown DE raises draft profile:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476734/article/ole-miss-dbs-impress-unknown-de-raises-his-draft-profile

Troy's small speedster receiver shows he's worth camp look:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476733/article/chandler-worthy-of-troy-might-be-small-but-delivers-in-speed

Randy Gregory, Ameer Abdullah shine during drills at Nebraska pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476783/article/randy-gregory-ameer-abdullah-shine-at-nebraska-pro-day

Illinois' pro day features two rookie free-agent possibilities:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476771/article/illinois-pro-day-features-two-rookie-freeagent-possibilities

Nebraska's Abdullah: I'm the best running back in 2015 NFL Draft:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476791/article/ameer-abdullah-im-the-best-running-back-in-2015-nfl-draft

Jeremiah: Kansas State Wr Tyler Lockett Will Be NFL Draft Steal:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476647/article/jeremiah-kansas-state-wr-tyler-lockett-will-be-nfl-draft-steal

2015 NFL Draft: All 32 NFL teams travel to Clemson for pro day:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25094806/nfl-draft-all-32-nfl-teams-travel-to-clemson-for-pro-day

Make-or-break pro days ahead for many prospects:    http://mmqb.si.com/2015/03/05/nfl-draft-clemson-pro-day/

Clemson's Vic Beasley works out for NFL teams a day after uncle's funeral:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-05/vic-beasley-clemson-pro-day-workout-results-uncle-funeral-linebacker-end-jarrett-watson-crawford

Draft diary: Rollins glad combine grind done:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/05/diary-quinten-rollins-scouting-combine-miami-ohio-redhawks/24429703/

NFL Draft Preview 2015: TE Clive Walford:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-te-clive-walford/

NFP Prospect Focus: Byron Jones and Quinten Rollins:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-byron-jones-and-quinten-rollins/

Miscellaneous:

Local Media:

Trial date set for ex-Lion Titus Young:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/05/titus-young-trial-date/24459199/

Video:

National Media:

Inside The Huddle: Ndamukong Suh:    http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=12426585

First Draft: Ali Marpet:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-first-draft/0ap3000000476808/First-Draft-Ali-Marpet

Local Media:

Pre-draft Visit: RB Tevin Coleman:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Pre-draft-visit-RB-Tevin-Coleman/1eccd154-578c-48bb-bc03-3e071d4ddd99

NFL Combine: RB Tevin Coleman:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/NFL-Combine-RB-Tevin-Coleman/13c05f10-2493-4916-a045-f58142cf7f4f

Morning Lions Links for Thursday 3-5-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Darryl Tapp excited about his return to the Lions:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15594/darryl-tapp-excited-about-his-return-to-the-lions

Meet the Detroit Lions free agents: CB Rashean Mathis:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15598/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agents-cb-rashean-mathis

Detroit Lions free agency preview: How to replace Suh?:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/detroit-lions-free-agency-preview-ndamukong-suh-nick-fairley-030415

Best fits for free-agent defensive linemen (he thinks the best fit for the Lions is Fairley):    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476141/article/best-fits-for-freeagent-defensive-linemen

All-Under-25 Team (Slay is on the team):    http://www.nfl.com/photoessays/0ap3000000476297/allunder25-team

Best NFL free agency fits: Cobb to Seahawks, Hardy to Bengals (Prisco thinks the Lions should keep Suh):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25092943/best-nfl-free-agency-fits-cobb-to-seahawks-hardy-to-bengals

Haynesworth warns Suh; says Redskins took away love of game:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25093413/haynesworth-warns-suh-says-redskins-took-away-love-of-game

Kendall Langford has Jets, Saints visits after Lions trip:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/04/kendall-langford-has-jets-saints-visits-after-lions-trip/

Miami may emerge as the major player for Suh:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/04/miami-may-emerge-as-the-major-player-for-suh/

Report: Giants considering a run at Ndamukong Suh:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/03/report-giants-considering-a-run-at-ndamukong-suh/

For those who don't land Suh, plenty of DTs available:    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/03/04/nfl-free-agency-2015-defensive-tackles-ndamukong-suh

Former Oklahoma Sooner star Ryan Broyles pushes financial literacy:    http://newsok.com/former-oklahoma-sooner-star-ryan-broyles-pushes-financial-literacy/article/5398459

Local Media:

TIM AND MIKE: Talking Ndamukong Suh's future:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/TIM-AND-MIKE-Talking-Ndamukong-Suhs-future/c956b8b0-100c-4039-a389-8a03397ac266

Lions will rely more on Ziggy Ansah if Suh bolts:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/04/ziggy-ansah-detroit-lions/24377243/

Media recruiting Ndamukong Suh from coast to coast:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/04/ndamukong-suh-dolphins-raiders-giants/24367505/

Suh has all the leverage in pursuit of 'elite money':    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/04/suh-leverage-pursuit-elite-money/24400925/

What's the message behind the '$UH?' billboards?:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/04/message-behind-uh-billboards/24368181/

Suh is only 'A-plus' free agent, Polian says:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/04/suh-plus-free-agent-polian-says/24372953/

Darius Slay drawing more praise from the Detroit Lions, and the expectations that go with it:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_martin_mayhew_ho.html

Analysis: Don't get hung up on cap space, reality is most teams could afford to sign Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/analysis_dont_focus_on_cap_spa.html

New billboards pop up around Detroit with a simple message: "$uh?":    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/new_billboards_pop_up_around_d.html

Detroit Lions 2015 free agency preview: Team could always use additional depth at cornerback:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_free_agency_1.html

Detroit Lions — With or without Ndamukong Suh, defensive tackle a need:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150304/detroit-lions-x2014-with-or-without-ndamukong-suh-defensive-tackle-a-need

Suh Only Free Agent Labeled 'A-Plus' In Ranking By Former GM Bill Polian:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/04/suh-only-free-agent-labeled-a-plus-in-ranking-by-former-gm-bill-polian/

Lions notes: Ndamukong Suh, special teams, more:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/4/8139107/lions-notes-ndamukong-suh-special-teams

2015 Draft Articles:

FSU defensive lineman Mario Edwards Jr. values father's NFL experience:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/FSU-defensive-lineman-Mario-Edwards-Jr-values-fathers-NFL-experience/c7dadc04-0353-4ce3-803a-462efef89ebf

Detroit Lions continue pre-draft visits with Florida State DL Mario Edwards Jr.:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_continue_pre-dra.html

Wednesday's pro day takeaways: Aggies OL Ogbuehi sidelined by rehab:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476380/article/2015-nfl-draft-what-we-learned-from-wednesdays-pro-days

New Jets DC checks out top MSU prospects:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476430/article/benardrick-mckinney-solidifies-draft-status-at-pro-day

Purdue's Hunt vaults himself into late-round draft consideration after pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476529/article/akeem-hunt-of-purdue-has-outstanding-pro-day-workout

Pitt's Clemmings gets good look from line coaches from four NFL teams:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476352/article/pitts-tj-clemmings-gets-look-from-ol-coaches-from-four-teams

Gruden touts Petty's arm strength, calls him 'a great passer':    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476322/article/jon-gruden-bryce-petty-might-have-the-best-arm-talent-in-draft

Saints would get huge upgrade with Marcus Peters:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476560/article/casserly-saints-would-get-huge-upgrade-with-marcus-peters

Davis: Eagles would be fortunate to land Gurley with 20th overall pick:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476405/article/davis-eagles-would-be-fortunate-to-get-todd-gurley-at-no-20

2015 NFL Draft team-by-team rumors:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476392/article/afc-east-draft-winds-rumors-connecting-players-nfl-teams

2015 Pro Days: Edge rushers the story at Arkansas, Mississippi State:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25093480/pro-days-edge-rushers-the-story-at-arkansas-mississippi-state

2015 NFL Draft: Fumble rate among RB prospects:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25092869/nfl-draft-fumble-rate-among-rb-prospects

How Byron Jones set a broad jump world record at the NFL Combine:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/jason-la-canfora/25092772/how-byron-jones-set-a-broad-jump-world-record-at-the-nfl-combine

NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 21-30: Character hurts DGB, Marcus Peters:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-top-50--nos--21-30--character-issues-hurt-dgb--marcus-peters-195912659.html

Purdue running back Akeem Hunt runs a 4.37 at Pro Day:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/purdue-running-back-akeem-hunt-runs-a-4-37-at-pro-day/

NFL Draft sleepers: Offense:    http://www.sportingnews.com/list/4637360-2015-nfl-draft-sleepers-offense-bryce-petty-langford-davis-agholor

NFL Draft sleepers: Defense:    http://www.sportingnews.com/list/4637516-2015-nfl-draft-prospects-sleepers-danielle-hunter-lsu-doran-grant-ifo-ekpre-olumu-oregon

Waynes back at MSU after big combine:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/04/diary-trae-waynes-michigan-state-scouting-combine/24369501/

2015 NFL Draft profile: Owamagbe Odighizuwa:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/4/8133529/2015-nfl-draft-profile-owamagbe-odighizuwa

Video:

Local Media:

Pre-draft Visit: DT Mario Edwards Jr.:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Pre-draft-visit-DT-Mario-Edwards-Jr-/de1b5062-38e0-470b-987e-df0720e941e9

Wired Wednesdays: Best Of Calvin Johnson:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Wired-Wednesdays-Best-of-Calvin-Johnson/06f73e07-bf4c-4955-94f8-88156beb187a

Suh contract a "no-win" situation, says Detroit Lions kicking legend:    http://videos.mlive.com/mlive/2015/03/suh_contract_a_no-win_situatio_1.html

Mock Draft Round Up #9

Mel Kiper's mock draft: Detroit Lions select DT Eddie Goldman (3-5-15):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/with_malcom_browns_stock_risin.html

Draftek Mock Draft (3-4-15) (he has the Lions taking OC Cameron Erving with pick 23, RB Ameer Abdullah with pick 54, OT Daryl Williams with pick 88, DT Kaleb Eulls with pick 119, SS Jaquiski Tartt with pick 150, DE Corey Crawford with pick 184 and OLB Derrick Malone with pick 215):  http://www.drafttek.com/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Round1b.asp

Walter football Walt's Mock Draft (3-4-14) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman with pick 23, RB Ameer Abdullah with pick 54, G/OT Sean Hickey with pick 88 and DT Xavier Cooper with the 119 pick):   http://walterfootball.com/draft2015_1.php 

NFL.com's Zierlein's Mock Draft (3-3-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown):   http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/lance-zierlein/230604

CBS' Prisco's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman) (3-3-15):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25091137/nfl-mock-draft-10-eagles-make-mariota-move-pass-rushers-go-fast

Walter football Charlie's Mock Draft (3-2-15) (he has the Lions taking DE Mario Edwards Jr. with pick 23,  RB Telvin Coleman with pick 54, G/OT Jeremiah Poutasi with pick 88 and DT Grady Jarrett with pick 119):  http://walterfootball.com/draft2015charlie_1.php

CBS Rang's Mock Draft (3-2-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/rob-rang

CBS Brugler's Mock Draft (3-1-15) (he has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/dane-brugler

Draft Ace Mock Draft (3-1-15) (he has the Lions taking DE Danielle Hunter with pick 23 and CB Alex Carter with pick 54): http://www.draftace.com/2013-nfl-mock-draft-picks-17-32/ 

NFL.com's Bucky Brooks Mock Draft (2-27-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/bucky-brooks/215607

ESPN's McShay's Mock Draft (2-26-15) (He has the Lions taking OC Cameron Erving):    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/02/todd_mcshay_mock_draft_detroit.html

NFP's Greg Gabriel's Mock Draft (2-26-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):      http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/2015-mock-draft-1-0/

Dueling mock drafts: How will coaching hires affect the draft board? (Ruiz has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown and Middlehurst-Schwartz has the Lions taking OT Ereck Flowers) (2-26-15):   http://q.usatoday.com/2015/01/22/dueling-2015-nfl-mock-draft-how-will-coaching-hires-affect-the-draft-board-new-york-jets-chicago-bears-todd-bowles-vic-fangio-marcus-mariota-danny-shelton/

Rotoworld's Norris' Mock Draft (2-26-15) (he has the Lions taking OC Cameron Erving):    http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/cfb/52439/344/post-combine-mock-draft?pg=2

Draft King Mock Draft (2-26-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):  http://www.draftking.com/mock/2015/ 

NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the the Lions taking OT DJ Humphries):   http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/daniel-jeremiah/230600

NFL.com's Charles Davis' Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Jordan Phillips):   http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/mock-drafts/charles-davis/220601

Detroit News' Josh Katzenstein's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking SS Landon Collins):   http://www.detroitnews.com/picture-gallery/sports/2015/02/24/josh-katzensteins-nfl-mock-draft-10/23946719/

Yahoo's Shaun King's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking WR Dorial Green-Beckham):   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/shaun-king-s-mock-draft-1-0--qb-mariota-falls-to-bears-230353322.html

Optimum Scouting Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon): http://optimumscouting.com/draft/2015-nfl-mock-draft/mock-draft.html

TSN's Mock Draft (2-25-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Todd Gurley):      http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/news/news.aspx?id=804338

CBS' Pat Kirwan's Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/mock-draft/expert/pat-kirwan

USA Today's Nate Davis' Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking RB Melvin Gordon):    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/23/mock-draft-scouting-combine-jameis-winston-marcus-mariota/23894393/

Shutdown Corner's Edholm's Mock Draft (2-24-15) (He has the Lions taking OT La'el Collins with pick 23 and DT Carl Davis with pick 54):    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/post-nfl-combine-two-round-mock-draft-155706803.html

SOE's Matt Brown's Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/110316156/post-nfl-scouting-combine-2015-mock-draft

Pro football Scout Mock Draft (2-24-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://profootball.scout.com/story/1520893-2015-nfl-mock-draft-10-0

SI Don Banks' Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/23/2015-nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-tampa-bay-buccaneers?page=2&devicetype=default

Foxsports Schrager's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (He has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/nfl-mock-draft-jameis-winston-tampa-bay-buccaneers-leonard-williams-peter-schrager-022315

NFL RealGM's Mock Draft (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking OT La'el Collins):   http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2598/2015-NFL-Mock-Draft-Post-Combine-Edition

Detroit Lions' Mike O'Hara's Mock Draft Pick (2-23-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-OHaras-first-Mock-23/9f1d0eab-560f-47bd-aed7-ab2bbf984470

Free Press' Dave Birkett's Mock Draft (he has the Lions taking OT TJ Clemmings) (2-16-15):    http://www.freep.com/picture-gallery/sports/nfl/lions/2015/02/16/birketts-nfl-mock-draft-10/23504675/

Football's Future Mock Draft (2-9-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Eddie Goldman):  http://www.footballsfuture.com/2015/nflmockdraft.html 

SI Chris Burke's Mock Draft (2-5-15) (He has the Lions taking OT TJ Clemmings with pick 23 and DT Carl Davis with pick 54):    http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/02/04/2015-nfl-mock-draft-two-rounds-marcus-mariota-leonard-williams?page=2&devicetype=default

DraftCountdown Mock Draft (1-30-15) (he has the Lions taking DT Malcom Brown): http://www.draftcountdown.com/sub/Mock-Draft-C.php

Lions First Round Draft Picks (17 DTs, 8 OT, 3 RB, 3 OC, 2 DE, 1 WR, 1 S):

12 DT Eddie Goldman
4 DT Malcom Brown
3 OC Cameron Erving
3 OT Ereck Flowers
2 OT TJ Clemmings
2 OT La'el collins
2 RB Melvin Gordon
1 DT Jordan Phillips
1 DE Danielle Hunter
1 DE Mario Edwards Jr.
1 OT DJ Humphries
1 RB Todd Gurley
1 WR Dorial Green-Beckham
1 S Landon Collins

Lions Second Round Draft Picks (3 RB, 2 DT, 1 CB):

2 RB Ameer Abdullah
2 DT Carl Davis
1 CB Alex Carter
1 RB Telvin Coleman

Lions Third Round Draft Picks (2 G/OT, 1 OT):

1 G/OT Sean Hickey
1 G/OT Jeremiah Poutasi
1 OT Daryl Williams

Lions Fourth Round Draft Picks (3 DT):

1 DT Xavier Cooper
1 DT Grady Jarrett
1 DT Kaleb Eulls

Lions Fifth Round Draft Picks (1 SS):

1 SS Jaquiski Tartt

Lions Sixth Round Draft Picks (1 DE):

1 DE Corey Crawford

Lions Seventh Round Draft Picks (1 OLB):

1 OLB Derrick Malone

Morning Lions Links for Wednesday 3-4-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

A quick look at Don Muhlbach's 2015 contract:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15586/a-quick-look-at-don-muhlbachs-2015-contract

Meet the Detroit Lions free agent: LB Josh Bynes:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15547/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agent-lb-josh-bynes

Carlin Isles would be interested in possible NFL return:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15590/carlin-isles-would-be-interested-in-possible-nfl-return

Cobb, Peterson, Suh shape NFC North free agency:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2015/03/03/nfc-north-free-agency-bears-lions-packers-vikings-ndamukong-suh-randall-cobb-adrian-peterson/24338715/

Why signing Ndamukong Suh is not a good idea:    http://q.usatoday.com/2015/03/03/teams-interested-in-winning-should-not-sign-ndamukong-suh-free-agency-jj-watt-detroit-lions/

Jerome Bettis, Mark Brunell, Jeff Saturday Sent Recruitment Letters To Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25091823/jerome-bettis-mark-brunell-jeff-saturday-sent-recruitment-letters-to-ndamukong-suh

Lions could be forced to rebuild without Suh:    http://www.thetimesherald.com/story/sports/columnists/2015/03/03/lions-forced-rebuild-without-suh/24342069/

Local Media:

Important offseason ahead for WR Ryan Broyles:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Important-offseason-ahead-for-WR-Ryan-Broyles/6a80c4ba-702c-4578-8539-5fcf59c7dc44

Detroit Lions add Steven Williams to coaching staff:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/03/lions-coaches/24331317/

Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew confident punter Sam Martin will rebound after postseason blunder:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_sam_martin_1.html

What's next for Ndamukong Suh and the Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/what_comes_next_for_ndamukong.html

Detroit Lions 2015 free agency preview: Running back market offers options:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2015_free_agency.html

BLOG: Fans Should Not Get Emotional About Lions Decision Not To Franchise Suh:    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/03/blog-fans-should-not-get-emotional-about-lions-decision-not-to-franchise-suh/

Breakdown of Lions' potential free agents:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/breakdown-of-lions-potential-free-agents-030315

Lions notes: Rob Sims, Stephen Tulloch, more:    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2015/3/3/8136583/lions-notes-rob-sims-stephen-tulloch

2015 Draft Articles:

Confidence pays off for Central receiver Davis:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/2015/03/03/confidence-pays-central-receiver-davis/24347511/

Detroit Lions host Washington State DT Xavier Cooper, a combine stud, for pre-draft visit:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_host_washington_1.html

What we learned from Tuesday's pro days:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476189/article/2015-nfl-draft-what-we-learned-from-tuesdays-pro-days

Belichick, Steelers GM attend Auburn's pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476185/article/patriots-belichick-steelers-gm-attend-auburns-pro-day

Unheralded RB prospect runs blazing-fast 40 times at Auburn pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476055/article/auburns-corey-grant-runs-blazing-40-times-at-pro-day

Two players from FCS runner-up get look at Northwestern's pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476242/article/northwesterns-pro-day-features-two-from-fcs-runnerup

NFL scout sees Wake Forest cornerback as potential first-rounder:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475989/article/wake-forests-kevin-johnson-in-hunt-to-be-firstround-draft-pick

Draft's top RB? It's not Gordon or Gurley, says ex-Bears scouting director:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476172/article/exbears-scouting-director-tevin-coleman-is-drafts-no-1-rb

DeVante Parker, Jaelen Strong could be poised to rise up draft boards:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476227/article/devante-parker-jaelen-strong-poised-to-rise-up-draft-boards

2015 NFL Draft: Potential replacements for top 18 free agents:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000476118/article/2015-nfl-draft-potential-replacements-for-top-18-free-agents

2015 NFL Draft: RB Corey Grant shows off speed at Auburn's pro day:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25091965/nfl-draft-rb-corey-grant-shows-off-speed-at-auburns-pro-day

Zach Zenner diary: South Dakota State is home, sweet home:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/zach-zenner-diary-south-daikota-state-coach-john-stiegelmeier-030315

NFL draft watch: Injured running backs' limitations complicate forecast:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-watch--injured-running-backs--limitations-complicate-forecast-213828836.html

NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 31-40: Cedric Ogbhuehi tumbles but has talent:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-top-50--nos--31-40--cedric-ogbhuehi-tumbles-but-has-talent-195053796.html

Josh Harper NFL Draft diary: More speed is the ticket:    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-03/nfl-draft-2015-wide-receivers-josh-harper-diary-fresno-amari-cooper-strong-white

NFL Draft Preview 2015: TE Maxx Williams:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-te-maxx-williams/

The NFL Draft’s 5 best Running Backs:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/the-nfl-drafts-5-best-running-backs/

Draft Prospecting: Missouri Tigers:    http://football.realgm.com/analysis/2600/Draft-Prospecting-Missouri-Tigers

Jalston Fowler Scouting Report:    http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/jalston-fowler-scouting-report/

Jeff Luc Scouting Report:    http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/jeff-luc-scouting-report/

Video:

National Media:

WATCH: 392nd-ranked draft prospect clocks 4.26 40 at Auburn pro day:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25091602/watch-392nd-ranked-draft-prospect-clocks-426-40-at-auburn-pro-day

Local Media:

Pre-draft Visit: DT Xavier Cooper:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Pre-draft-visit-DT-Xavier-Cooper/8ea75f4b-ceb9-4afc-9d0a-8e4eccb3c184

NFL Combine: DT Xavier Cooper:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/NFL-Combine-DT-Xavier-Cooper/1e0a423a-b013-44eb-96fb-3a93ff942b08

Morning Lions Links for Tuesday 3-3-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

With tag gone, Lions now under pressure to get Ndamukong Suh deal done:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15527/with-tag-gone-lions-now-under-pressure-to-get-ndamukong-suh-deal-done

Detroit Lions re-sign defensive end Darryl Tapp:    http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/15542/meet-the-detroit-lions-free-agent-lb-ashlee-palmer

Can Jarryd Hayne transition from rugby star to NFL rookie?:    http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/162725/can-jarryd-hayne-transition-from-rugby-star-to-nfl-rookie

Ndamukong Suh's Steep Price Too Much For Detroit Lions -- And Now He's As Good As Gone:    http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/ndamukong-suh-detroit-lions-no-franchise-tag-030215

Where will Suh land?:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475834/article/ndamukong-suhs-six-best-landing-spots

Best fits for top free-agent running backs:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000474768/article/best-fits-for-top-freeagent-running-backs

Lions don't use franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh: 3 things to know:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25088801/lions-dont-use-franchise-tag-on-ndamukong-suh-3-things-to-know

Detroit Lions decide not to place franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/detroit-lions-decide-not-to-place-franchise-tag-on-ndamukong-suh-145237586.html

Bell: Time is now for Ndamukong Suh to secure record contract:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/ndamukong-suh-franchise-tag-free-agency-record-contract/24283039/

NFL franchise tags: Good and Bad Moves (the Lions not getting a deal done with Suh is picked as a bad move):    http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2015-03-02/nfl-franchise-tag-tagged-players-dez-bryant-demaryius-thomas-devin-mccourty-cowboys-broncos-patriots

Suh situation shows the complication of simple restructurings:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/02/suh-situation-shows-the-complication-of-simple-restructurings/

Team-by-team adjusted cap numbers:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/02/team-by-team-adjusted-cap-numbers/

Local Media:

TWENTYMAN: What's next for Suh, Lions?:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/TWENTYMAN-Whats-next-for-Suh-Lions/e07c76fa-d9c7-4123-99b5-cc2445d25832

O’HARA: Where does Ndamukong Suh stand?:    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA-Where-does-Ndamukong-Suh-stand/e02190e7-6e92-4680-a400-ca85e80cc9d4

Sharp: Lions made right call, even if it's 'Suh-long':    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/drew-sharp/2015/03/02/suh-detroit-lions-mayhew-lewand/24260865/

Windsor: Lions have to find a way to sign Suh:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/ndamukong-suh-detroit-lions/24259939/

Birkett: Deal still possible for Lions, Suh:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/suh-countdown-begins/24290751/

Samuelsen: Lions had to draw the line on Suh:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/03/jamie-samuelsen-ndamukong-suh/24300649/

Lions plan to address special teams in free agency:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/detroit-lions-free-agent-needs/24252103/

NFL calendar: What's next for Lions, Ndamukong Suh?:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/ndamukong-suh-free-agent/24258199/

Wojo: Lions will have blown it if they don't get Suh now:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/wojo-lions-will-losers-get-suh-now/24273371/

Niyo: Still time for Lions, Suh to make a deal:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/john-niyo/2015/03/02/niyo-still-time-lions-suh-make-deal/24299509/

Lions players stress they want tackle Suh to return:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/lions-players-stress-want-tackle-suh-return/24290191/

Ndamukong's next stop? Here are possible Suh-tors:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/ndamukongs-next-stop-possible-suh-tors/24286225/

Report: Detroit Lions host former Rams DT Kendall Langford on free agent visit:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/report_detroit_lions_work_out_5.html

Detroit Lions won't use franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_wont_use_franchi.html

Detroit Lions re-sign backup QB Dan Orlovsky:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_re-sign_backup_q.html

Detroit Lions quietly re-sign defensive end Darryl Tapp to one-year deal:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_quietly_re-sign.html

Detroit Lions hit snafu with rugby superstar Jarryd Hayne; announcement soon:   & nbsp; http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_hit_snafu_with_r.html

Analysis: Recent history suggests Ndamukong Suh's free agency will reach rapid conclusion:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/analysis_recent_history_sugges.html

Detroit Lions 2015 free agency preview: Defensive tackle class doesn't end at Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_2014_free_agency_11.html

NFL sets 2015 salary cap at $143.28M; Detroit Lions have more than $17M in space:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/nfl_sets_2015_salary_cap_at_14.html

Pat Caputo - Detroit Lions badly weakened their hand by not placing NFL franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh:    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20150302/pat-caputo-detroit-lions-badly-weakened-their-hand-by-not-placing-nfl-franchise-tag-on-ndamukong-suh

Timeline: Detroit Lions, Ndamukong Suh dealings over past year:    http://oplions.blogspot.com/2015/03/timeline-detroit-lions-ndamukong-suh.html

Orlovsky's Funny Tweet On Returning To Lions: 'Furious They Chose Not To Franchise Tag Me':    http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2015/03/02/orlovskys-funny-tweet-on-returning-to-lions-furious-they-chose-not-to-franchise-tag-me/

Lions got it right: No tag for Suh:    http://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/parkersconfidential/lions-get-it-right-no-franchise-tag-for-ndamukong-suh/31563486

No Tag for Suh: What it Means:    http://www.detroitlionsdraft.com/2015/03/no-tag-for-suh-what-it-means/

2015 Draft Articles:

Film study: What would RB Gurley bring to Lions?:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/01/todd-gurley-film-study/24213475/

Free agent, draft options to replace Suh:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/defensive-tackle-options-to-replace-ndamukong-suh/24263441/

Detroit Lions host McNeese State guard Antoine Everett for pre-draft visit:  nbsp; http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/detroit_lions_host_mcneese_sta.html

Monday's pro days: Who impressed scouts?:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475918/article/2015-nfl-draft-what-we-learned-from-mondays-pro-days

Davis: 5 draft prospects with work to do at pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475033/article/five-2015-nfl-draft-prospects-with-work-to-do-at-pro-day

Minnesota TE Williams: Pro day proves my combine 'wasn't a fluke':    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475854/article/maxx-williams-pro-day-proved-my-combine-wasnt-a-fluke

Johnson's pro day at Wake Forest attracts DB coaches from four NFL teams:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475876/article/kevin-johnsons-pro-day-attracts-db-coaches-from-4-nfl-teams

Edge-rushing prospect Harold gives draft stock a boost at Virginia's pro day:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475819/article/eli-harold-gives-draft-stock-a-boost-at-virginias-pro-day

Shaq Thompson on pro-day goal: 'I know I'm faster than a 4.6';    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475818/article/shaq-thompson-out-to-improve-40-time-at-washington-pro-day

Brother of Drayton Florence tries to make his mark at Baltimore regional combine:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475745/article/deontae-florence-hoping-regional-combine-gets-him-noticed

March madness: 10 burning pro day questions:    http://www.nfl.com/draft/story/0ap3000000475769/article/marcus-mariota-shane-ray-hit-center-stage-in-pro-day-season

Jeremiah: Humphries might be only Day 1 starter from 2015's left tackles:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475938/article/jeremiah-dj-humphries-can-be-starting-left-tackle-from-day-1

2015 NFL Draft: S Thompson steals show at Minnesota pro day:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25088918/nfl-draft-s-thompson-steals-show-at-minnesota-pro-day

2015 NFL Draft: Steelers well represented at Wake Forest Pro Day:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25089101/nfl-draft-steelers-well-represented-at-wake-forest-pro-day

Pro Day Weekly Preview: Auburn CB Nick Marshall continues his transformation:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25089290/pro-day-weekly-preview-auburn-cb-nick-marshall-continues-his-transformation

Beware Pro Daze: Numbers can lie:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25087202/beware-pro-daze-numbers-can-lie

10 pass rushers that will turn '15 draft class into best in a decade:    http://www.foxsports.com/south/story/10-pass-rushers-that-will-turn-this-draft-class-into-best-in-10-years-030215

Q: These are pro day workouts you need to watch:    http://q.usatoday.com/2015/03/02/nfl-pro-day-draft-stock/

NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 41-50: Devin Funchess talented but flawed player:    http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-top-50--nos--41-50--devin-funchess-talented-but-polarizing-prospect-205430152.html

Eli Harold wows at Virginia's pro day:    www.richmond.com/sports/college/football/article_9c82d3ec-b187-5021-a7f7-5b5a6fa478f2.html

Video:

National Media:

Rapoport: 'No shortage of suitors for Suh':    http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/0ap3000000475845/Rapoport-No-shortage-of-suitors-for-Suh

Rosenthal on Lions not franchising Suh:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/0ap3000000475788/Lions-to-not-place-franchise-tag-on-Suh

Local Media:

Tori And Tim: Suh's Future Without Franchise Tag:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/TORI-AND-TIM-Suhs-future-without-franchise-tag/a807772c-a4f3-4ca0-b152-452e74a76a63

Birkett disagrees with Ndamukong Suh decision, but understand it:    http://www.freep.com/videos/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/02/24258425/

Morning Lions Links for Monday 3-2-15

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions shouldn’t tag Suh:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/03/01/lions-shouldnt-tag-suh/

Understanding the NFL franchise tag:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2015/03/01/franchise-tag-rules-players-team/24222597/

Local Media:

Sharp: Expect Lions to do wrong thing by tagging Suh:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/drew-sharp/2015/03/02/ndamukong-suh-drew-sharp/24240493/

Deadline will get Lions, Suh closer to answer:    http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/01/deadline-finally-will-get-lions-suh-closer-answer/24239429/

Stephen Tulloch remains in the dark about future with Detroit Lions:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/stephen_tulloch_remains_in_the.html

Should the Detroit Lions use the franchise tag on DT Ndamukong Suh?:    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2015/03/should_the_detroit_lions_use_f.html

Tag and release: Lions should franchise Suh for one more all-in season, then let him go:    http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/tag-and-release-lions-should-franchise-suh-for-one-more-all-in-season-then-let-him-go-030115

2015 Draft Articles:

NFL Draft film study: Todd Gurley, Georgia:    http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/03/01/todd-gurley-film-study/24213475/

Mike Mayock's post-combine position rankings reveal risers and fallers:    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000475721/article/mike-mayocks-2015-nfl-draft-position-rankings-20

Draft diary: Shaq Thompson says he is a linebacker:    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/03/01/diary-shaq-thompson-washington-scouting-combine-linebacker-running-back/24152553/

NFL Draft Preview 2015: CB Quinten Rollins:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfl-draft-preview-2015-cb-quinten-rollins/

2015 NFL Draft: RB David Cobb to sit out Minnesota's pro day:    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/25086792/nfl-draft-rb-david-cobb-to-sit-out-minnesotas-pro-day

NFP Prospect Focus: Max Valles – Virginia:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/nfp-prospect-focus-max-valles-virginia/

Sources: Buzz building on West Georgia draft sleeper DT Tory Slater:    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/sources-buzz-building-on-west-georgia-draft-sleeper-dt-tory-slater/

Video:

Local Media:

Will Suh Stay? Experts Weigh In:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Will-Suh-stay-Experts-weigh-in/f5b9a3dd-78ee-44ea-8173-4ceac825091d