Morning Lions Links for Tuesday 3-22-16

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions still have work to do on their roster:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22777/the-lions-still-have-work-to-do-to-shape-their-roster

Ex-Lions WR tells Calvin Johnson to unretire and sign with the Patriots:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/25526166/ex-lions-wr-tells-calvin-johnson-to-unretire-and-sign-with-the-patriots

This ain't soccer: NFL should reject 'red card':   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/this-proposed-nfl--red-card--rule-could-be-nightmare-for-refs-223440084.html

Nick Fairley set to meet with Patriots:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2016/03/21/nick-fairley-set-to-meet-with-patriots/

Local Media:

TWENTYMAN: 5 pro days to watch this week:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/TWENTYMAN-5-pro-days-to-watch-this-week/be5878fe-d115-4174-a243-dee1b54e0588

O'HARA: Wright a man on the move who hopes to stay put:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Wright-a-man-on-the-move-who-hopes-to-stay-put/7e99d160-3643-479c-a3e9-fa179bf3f509

Lions have no plans to extend Ziggy Ansah yet:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/21/ziggy-ansah-contract-detroit-lions/82067526/

NFL’s excess timeout rule likely to be tweaked:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/21/nfls-excess-timeout-rule-likely-tweaked/82094948/

Report: Detroit Lions to sign former Jets receiver Jeremy Kerley:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/report_detroit_lions_ink_forme.html

Lions GM Bob Quinn holds meeting about Darius Slay, Stephen Tulloch:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/lions_gm_bob_quinn_holds_meeti.html

What to know: NFL owners meetings are under way:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/what_to_know_nfl_owners_meetin.html

NFL looking at game in China as early as 2018:   http://www.mlive.com/sports/2016/03/nfl_looking_at_game_in_china_a.html

Paula Pasche: NFL makes mistake standing pat on ‘what is a catch’ rule:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20160321/paula-pasche-nfl-makes-mistake-standing-pat-on-what-is-a-catch-rule

ESPN: Ngata, Walker, Charles Are Lions' 'Instant Impact' Free Agent Signings:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2016/03/21/espn-ngata-walker-charles-are-lions-instant-impact-free-agent-signings/

Notes: Stefan Charles, Ezekiel Ansah, more:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/3/21/11276872/lions-notes-stefan-charles-high-praise-ziggy-ansah-no-extension

2016 Draft:

Lions to host Alabama DT Jarran Reed on visit:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/21/jarran-reed-nfl-draft/82070574/

USA TODAY mock draft has Lions taking DT Jarran Reed:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2016/03/21/mock-draft-laremy-tunsil-carson-wentz-jalen-ramsey/82058868/

Two non-combine invitees impress at Iowa's pro day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000646375/article/two-noncombine-invitees-impress-at-iowas-pro-day

FCS sack leader stands out at Montana's pro day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000646353/article/montana-prospect-reminds-vikings-coach-of-everson-griffin

Six pro days held last week featured notable prospects:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000646373/article/six-pro-days-held-last-week-featured-notable-prospects

Stanford's Kevin Hogan can be real good backup QB in NFL:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000646381/article/stanfords-kevin-hogan-can-be-real-good-backup-qb-in-nfl

Bills GM: Kevin Hogan is draft's most pro-ready QB for our team:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000646131/article/bills-gm-kevin-hogan-is-drafts-most-proready-qb-for-our-team

Most underrated offensive prospects:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000646037/article/ten-most-underrated-offensive-prospects-in-2016-nfl-draft

Poll: NFL scouts say trio from Big Ten among most underrated in draft:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25526026/poll-nfl-scouts-say-trio-from-big-ten-among-most-underrated-in-draft

NFL draft profile: West Virginia S Karl Joseph, big hitter on the mend:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-profile--west-virginia-s-karl-joseph--big-hitter-on-the-mend-171958097.html

PFF scouting report: Eli Apple, CB, Ohio State:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/21/draft-pff-scouting-report-eli-apple-cb-ohio-state/

PFF scouting report: Xavien Howard, CB, Baylor:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/21/draft-pff-scouting-report-xavien-howard-cb-baylor/

PFF scouting report: Rashard Higgins, WR, Colorado State:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/21/draft-pff-scouting-report-rashard-higgins-wr-colorado-state/

PFF scouting report: Devin Lucien, WR, Arizona State:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/21/draft-pff-scouting-report-devin-lucien-wr-arizona-state/

Morning Lions Links for Monday 3-21-16

Lions Articles:

Local Media:

Ameer Abdullah learned from his rookie mistakes:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Ameer-Abdullah-learned-from-his-rookie-mistakes/bc523104-689e-4db1-b66a-609062128f4c

With Charles, Bills’ savings are Lions’ gain:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/20/charles-bills-savings-lions-gain/82056148/

Notes: LeCharles Bentley weighs in on Riley Reiff:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/3/20/11271726/lions-notes-former-offensive-linemen-believes-reiffs-arm-length-not-a

2016 Draft:

Breaking Down ILB’s Kentrell Brothers and Joshua Perry:   http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/breaking-down-ilbs-kentrell-brothers-and-joshua-perry/

Morning Lions Links for Sunday 3-20-16

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Mailbag: How did Lions actually do in free agency?:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22758/mailbag-how-did-the-lions-actually-do-in-free-agency

Life after Megatron: Time for Stafford to step up:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644863/article/matthew-stafford-must-step-up-after-calvin-johnsons-retirement

Local Media:

Can Lions find impact player at No. 16 overall?:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/19/detroit-lions-nfl-draft/82013736/

Katzenstein: Missing on Okung not a big loss for Lions:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/18/losing-okung-big-loss-lions/81998178/

Notes: DeAndre Levy continues assault against NFL:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/3/19/11268496/lions-notes-deandre-levy-continues-to-criticize-nfl-over-concussions

2016 Draft:

Detroit Lions mock draft roundup: Not surprisingly, OT becoming popular pick:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/detroit_lions_mock_draft_round_17.html

Transgressions hamper draft prospects every year:   http://mmqb.si.com/mmqb/2016/03/17/nfl-draft-joey-bosa-noah-spence-connor-cook-robert-nkemdiche

Morning Lions Links for Saturday 3-19-16

Lions Articles:

National Media:

32 NFL teams' draft needs after first wave of free agency:  http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/resetting-nfl-teams--draft-needs-after-first-wave-of-free-agency-155933962.html

Miami Dolphins add Jim Washburn to coaching staff:   http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/miami-dolphins-add-jim-washburn-to-coaching-staff-031816

Local Media:

NFC NORTH: Free agency roundup:  http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NFC-NORTH-Free-agency-roundup-/6f8d1c76-a2db-4fe5-b8eb-7b5abb427636

Report: Detroit Lions hosting WR Jordan Norwood on free agent visit:  http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/18/jordan-norwood-free-agent/81961996/

Lions' Ford Jr. no longer on prestigious NFL committee:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/18/nfl-broadcasting-committee-detroit-lions/81979782/

Katzenstein: Losing out on Okung not a big loss:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/18/losing-okung-big-loss-lions/81998178/

Detroit Lions notebook: Team meets with Packers LB, checked on Eric Weddle's price tag:  http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/detroit_lions_notebook_team_me.html

Scouting report: Detroit Lions' Marvin Jones a complete receiver, capable deep threat:  http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/marvin_jones_scouting_report.html

Ask Kyle: On the biggest additions, losses and remaining needs for Lions:  http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/ask_kyle_on_the_biggest_additi.html

Paula Pasche: Time for Lions to draft WR in first round?:  http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20160317/paula-pasche-time-for-lions-to-draft-wr-in-first-round

Notes: Lions expressed interest in Eric Weddle:  http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/3/18/11259736/notes-lions-showed-interest-in-eric-weddle

2016 Draft:

Graham Glasgow pleased with Michigan pro day:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2016/03/18/graham-glasgow-michigan-nfl/81979322/

Michigan notes: Willie Henry confident in his skills, Jake Rudock will meet with the Lions, more:   http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/index.ssf/2016/03/michigan_notes_willie_henry_co.html

Michigan QB Jake Rudock to meet with the Detroit Lions:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22768/michigan-qb-jake-rudock-to-meet-with-the-detroit-lions

Michigan QB Rudock turned a lot of heads with impressive pro day workout:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645656/article/michigan-qb-jake-rudock-turned-a-lot-of-heads-at-pro-day

Goff 'held serve' in 69-throw during Cal's pro-day workout:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645575/article/cal-qb-jared-goff-held-serve-in-proday-workout

Mayock: Goff 'stepped up and put on a show' at Cal's pro day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645595/article/mayock-jared-goff-stepped-up-and-put-on-a-show-at-pro-day

Weather forces pro days for three schools into Saints' facility:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645588/article/weather-forces-pro-days-for-three-schools-into-saints-facility

Penn State's Zettel worked out on DL, at LB and TE:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645478/article/penn-states-zettel-worked-out-on-dl-at-lb-and-te

2016 NFL Draft: As expected, Jared Goff dazzles at Cal Pro Day:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25522186/nfl-draft-as-expected-jared-goff-dazzles-at-cal-pro-day

PFF scouting report: A’Shawn Robinson, DE, Alabama:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/pff-scouting-report-ashawn-robison-de-alabama/

PFF scouting report: Robert Nkemdiche, DE, Ole Miss:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/draft-pff-scouting-report-robert-nkemdiche-de-ole-miss/

PFF scouting report: Emmanuel Ogbah, DE, Oklahoma State:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/draft-pff-scouting-report-emmanuel-ogbah-de-oklahoma-state/
 
PFF scouting report: Shilique Calhoun, DE, Michigan State:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/draft-pff-scouting-report-shili/
 
PFF scouting report: Nick Martin, C, Notre Dame:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/draft-pff-scouting-report-nick-martin-c-notre-dame/

PFF scouting report: Ryan Kelly, C, Alabama:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/draft-pff-scouting-report-ryan-kelly-c-alabama/

PFF scouting report: Pharoh Cooper, WR, South Carolina:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/draft-pff-scouting-report-pharoh-cooper-wr-south-carolina/

PFF scouting report: Daniel Braverman, WR, Western Michigan:  https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/18/pff-scouting-report-daniel-braverman-wr-western-michigan/

NFL draft profile: Michigan State QB Connor Cook, love or hate him:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-profile--michigan-state-qb-connor-cook--love-or-hate-him-184503625.html

Video:

Local Media:

Michigan State Pro Day standouts:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Michigan-State-Pro-Day-standouts/cbc88d07-cdb7-45ad-abd1-fc7016a8c227

Morning Lions Links for Friday 3-18-16

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Analyzing the contracts for Stefan Charles, Tim Wright, Dan Orlovsky:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22753/analyzing-lions-contracts-stefan-charles-tim-wright-dan-orlovsky

Here's Who Needs To Step Up On Every NFL Team After Free-agency Frenzy:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/25520833/the-guy-on-every-team-who-needs-to-step-up-after-nfl-free-agency-frenzy

Local Media:

Lions have a trio of sure-handed pass catchers:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-have-a-trio-of-sure-handed-pass-catchers/9039e339-8871-4c18-a870-c6611b5eb58f

Offensive tackle Russell Okung picks Broncos over Lions:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/17/detroit-lions-russell-okung-denver-broncos/81927030/

Ex-high pick Tavon Wilson just wants shot with Lions:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/17/ex-high-pick-tavon-wilson-just-wants-shot-lions/81914256/

Lions GM Bob Quinn must explore other avenues as free agent OT market dries up:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/analysis_bob_quinn_russell_oku.html

19 rule proposals to be voted on at NFL league meeting this month:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/19_rule_proposals_to_be_voted.html

Notes: Grading the first week of free agency:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/3/17/11252904/lions-free-agency-grade-first-week-marvin-jones

2016 Draft:

Detroit Lions' draft needs shift toward defensive end:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/detroit_lions_draft_needs_shif.html

Jack Conklin projected to be picked by Detroit Lions, per NFL.com:   http://www.mlive.com/spartans/index.ssf/2016/03/jack_conklin_projected_to_be_p.html

NFL evaluator says enigmatic QB helped himself at pro day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645302/article/nfl-evaluator-hackenberg-helped-himself-at-penn-state-pro-day

Potential first-round DL arrested for driving with suspended license:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645199/article/mississippi-state-dl-prospect-chris-jones-arrested

Clemson DE Lawson's shoulder flagged at combine, will undergo recheck:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645213/article/shaq-lawsons-shoulder-flagged-at-combine-to-undergo-recheck

Reuter: 6 prospects that will be better in NFL than they were in college:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645242/article/2016-draft-prospects-that-will-be-better-pros-than-college-players

2016 NFL Draft: Team needs exceed linebacker inventory:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25520788/nfl-draft-team-needs-exceed-linebacker-inventory

NFL draft profile: Oklahoma WR Sterling Shepard, elite slot target:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-profile--oklahoma-wr-sterling-shepard--elite-slot-target-163208396.html

Morning Lions Links for Thursday 3-17-16

Happy St. Patrick's Day!!!!

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Lions savvy in free agency with Marvin Jones, Johnson Bademosi moves:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/22745/lions-savvy-in-free-agency-with-marvin-jones-johnson-bademosi-moves

NFL Power Rankings (Lions ranked 22):   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644824/article/nfl-power-rankings-free-agency-takes-toll-on-denver-broncos

Local Media:

O'HARA: Comfort level important in free-agent signings:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Comfort-level-important-in-free-agent-signings/69c2a89e-6135-486d-9018-34839ca74162

MSU's Dennard: Bengals lost 'great player' in WR Jones:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/16/bengals-replace-marvin-jones/81874182/

Column: Despite the Lions' needs, Russell Okung not worth the (reported) price:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/detroit_lions_face_one_less_ch.html

Detroit Lions Twitter Talk: On Stephen Tulloch situation, OT options beyond Russell Okung:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/detroit_lions_twitter_talk_29.html

Detroit Lions still in mix for Russell Okung:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20160316/detroit-lions-still-in-mix-for-russell-okung

Lions notes: Ebron teases new jerseys:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/3/16/11241700/lions-notes-eric-ebron-teases-new-jerseys

2016 Draft:

MOCK DRAFT WATCH: Treadwell a popular pick:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/MOCK-DRAFT-WATCH-Treadwell-a-popular-pick/4dc7f359-5cb6-4248-8df6-30b72fc1635a

Burbridge snatches spotlight on MSU pro day:   http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state-university/spartans/2016/03/16/burbridge-snatches-spotlight-msu-pro-day/81880482/

Report: Lions to hold private workouts for 3 Michigan State OL, including Jack Conklin:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/reports_lions_to_hold_private.html

What we learned from Wednesday pro days: O'Brien locks in on WR:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644868/article/texans-bill-obrien-works-with-corey-coleman-at-baylor-pro-day

Deion Jones has 'off the charts' workout at LSU's pro day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644566/article/deion-jones-has-off-the-charts-workout-at-lsus-pro-day

Devon Johnson, Keyarris Garrett draw coaches to pro days:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644437/article/devon-johnson-keyarris-garrett-draw-coaches-to-pro-days

400-pound Tight End Among Those To Impress At Baylor's Pro Day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645046/article/400pound-tight-end-among-those-to-impress-at-baylors-pro-day

Baylor WR Corey Coleman clocks blazing 40 time at pro day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644919/article/corey-coleman-clocks-blazing-437-40-at-baylor-pro-day

Baylor's Briles says DE Oakman will be draft steal:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644865/article/baylors-briles-shawn-oakman-will-be-a-steal-in-2016-nfl-draft

Michigan State's Calhoun worked out as LB by 49ers, DL by Jets:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645113/article/shilique-calhoun-worked-out-as-lb-by-49ers-dl-by-jets

Georgia's Floyd draws huge crowd, but can't complete workout:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645087/article/georgias-floyd-draws-huge-crowd-but-cant-complete-workout

Mayock: Georgia LB Floyd could be similar to ex-Dolphins pass rushing star:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000645112/article/mayock-jason-taylor-a-good-comparison-for-leonard-floyd

Philip Rivers' brother works out at Northwestern State pro day (Lions DB coach went to Toledo's Pro Day):   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644761/article/philip-rivers-brother-works-out-at-northwestern-state-pro-day

Four Smaller Pro Days Possess Prospects Of Note:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644037/article/four-smaller-pro-days-possess-prospects-of-note

2016 NFL Draft: Corey Coleman the star attraction at Baylor's pro day:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25519594/nfl-draft-corey-coleman-the-star-attraction-at-baylors-pro-day

10 most overrated 2016 NFL draft prospects:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/16/draft-10-most-overrated-2016-nfl-draft-prospects/

Corey Coleman isn’t perfect, but he’s 2016’s top WR prospect:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2016/03/16/draft-corey-coleman-an-draft/

How can nation’s leading WR still be a draft sleeper?:   http://www.si.com/nfl/2016/03/16/keyarris-garrett-nfl-draft-tulsa-career-injury

NFL draft profile: Texas Tech OT Le'Raven Clark, a dancing bear:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-profile--texas-tech-ot-le-raven-clark--a-dancing-bear-185815724.html

Video:

Local Media:

Tori, Mike And Tim: Reviewing Free Agency Week 1:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/TORI-MIKE-AND-TIM-Reviewing-free-agency-week-1/f5f416ff-2d29-4a14-9b94-169b74f09745

Morning Lions Links for Wednesday 3-16-16

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Okung has one fewer suitor:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2016/03/15/okung-has-one-fewer-suitor/

Joique Bell visiting Buffalo Bills in 2016 NFL free agency:   http://www.buffalorumblings.com/2016/3/15/11242332/joique-bell-visit-buffalo-bills-2016-nfl-free-agency

Local Media:

TWENTYMAN: Updated potential free-agent targets for Lions:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/TWENTYMAN-Updated-potential-free-agent-targets-for-Lions/26b8093c-c447-4051-aacf-662f5c30cda0

Lions waiting on Okung as OT market heats up:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/15/detroit-lions-russell-okung-decision/81830108/

Report: Russell Okung looking for contract that pays $11-13M annually:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/report_russell_okung_looking_f.html

New Lions WR Marvin Jones to wear No. 11:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/15/marvin-jones-lions-number/81819804/

New Lions WR Marvin Jones: Obviously Matthew Stafford is a great quarterback:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/marvin_jones_matthew_stafford.html

Detroit Lions notebook: Updates on 2 DT contracts and Eric Ebron teases new uniforms:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/03/detroit_lions_notebook_updates.html

Detroit Lions — Even with Marvin Jones, depth at wide receiver an issue:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20160315/detroit-lions-x2014-even-with-marvin-jones-depth-at-wide-receiver-an-issue

Pat Caputo - Promising start for Bob Quinn as general manager of Detroit Lions:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20160315/pat-caputo-promising-start-for-bob-quinn-as-general-manager-of-detroit-lions

Notes: More contract details and MegatronMondays:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/3/15/11232712/contract-details-crezdon-butler-rafael-bush-don-muhlbach-megatron-mondays

2016 Draft:

Lions' 2016 draft order set:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-2016-draft-order-set/a65234e1-280f-456e-bfa1-6eefce424842

Lions putting in work at several colleges' pro days:   http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/03/15/pro-day-schedule-2016/81811508/

NFC North Draft Winds: Rumors connecting players, NFL teams:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644059/article/nfc-north-draft-winds-rumors-connecting-players-nfl-teams

All eyes on Jack, but two other UCLA prospects boost draft stock at pro day:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644747/article/kenny-clark-jordan-payton-help-draft-stock-at-uclas-pro-day

NFL personnel say UCLA's Jack records 40-inch pro-day vertical:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000644617/article/nfl-personnel-say-myles-jack-records-40inch-proday-vertical

2016 NFL Draft: Jack impresses as a partial participant at UCLA's pro day:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25518183/nfl-draft-jack-impresses-as-a-partial-participant-at-uclas-pro-day

NFL draft profile: Florida DL Jonathan Bullard, elite run stopper:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-profile--florida-dl-jonathan-bullard--elite-run-stopper-220641501.html

NFL draft profile: Indiana OT Jason Spriggs, athletic as they come:   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-draft-profile--indiana-ot-jason-spriggs--athletic-as-they-come-163721664.html