Detroit Lions - Team Notes

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WR Jay Lee had UDFA offers from five teams, including Giants and Cowboys. Obviously liked Lions situation best.

 

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http://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/05/nfl-head-coach-rankings-bill-belichick
Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches, from worst to first.
USAtoday

 

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http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/05/tj_jones_looks_good_filling_vo.html#incart_river_index
Lions' TJ Jones looks good filling void during OTAs.
Mlive

 

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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/05/28/detroit-lions-haloti-ngata-year-2/85087990/
With family by his side, Lions' Haloti Ngata comfortable in year 2.
Freep

 

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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/n...tafford-likely-lions-biggest-weapon/85080618/
Without Megatron, Matthew Stafford likely Lions' biggest weapon.
Freep

 

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DeAndre Levy - LB - Lions
Lions WLB DeAndre Levy (hip) has been practicing in team drills.
Levy’s next step is getting cleared for 11-on-11 work. He looks finally over his 2015 hip issues. Levy should be fully healthy for training camp.
Source: ESPN May 28 - 7:06 PM

 

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http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lio...t-round-picks-how-do-lions-still-need-te-help
Mailbag: After two first-round picks, how do Lions still need TE help?
espn

 

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http://nflspinzone.com/2016/05/28/detroit-lions-good-bad-and-more-for-2016/
Detroit Lions: Good, Bad and More for 2016.
NFLSpinZone

 

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Eric Ebron has lost 10 pounds this offseason.
Ebron showed some progress last season and now with no Calvin Johnson he could be leaned on more in the passing game. Ebron was at 255 pounds last season, so the 10 pounds should help with his quickness and ability to get open.
WalterFootball

 

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http://www.detroitlions.com/news/li...tand-out/8099271c-5def-4c82-afed-084605b6ff92
TWENTYMAN: 5 roster competitions that stand out.
Lions.com

 

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http://www.detroitlions.com/media-c...the-vets/5625d5a8-0478-4b97-a323-56956309e57b
Webvideo Anthony Zettel on learning from the vets.
DL Anthony Zettel talks with the media after OTAs about learning from the vets and building camaraderie.
Lions.com

 

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http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/...de-receiver-in-2016-calvin-johnson-retirement
Did the Detroit Lions improve at wide receiver in 2016?
PrideOfDetroit

 

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http://sidelionreport.com/2016/05/28/evaluating-andrew-zeller-vs-ohio-state/
Evaluating Andrew Zeller vs Ohio State.
SideLionReport

 

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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/05/29/detroit-lions-alex-carter-otas/85128016/
Detroit Lions CB Alex Carter 'fighting to earn a spot' on defense.
reep

 

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http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/...e-bracket-tournament-learn-the-f-rules-region
2016 Detroit Lions Name Bracket tournament: Learn the F****** Rules region.
PrideOfDetroit

 

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http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/1...ble-greg-hardy-ryan-fitzpatrick-donte-whitner
Resetting the market: Top 15 NFL free agents.
espn

 

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http://detroitsportspodcast.podomatic.com/entry/2016-05-28T09_16_04-07_00
Detroit Sports Podcast-Hindsight 20 w/ Jerry Mallory. 43 1/2 minutes. gets going at around 2 minute mark.

 

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http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/05/haloti_ngata_lions_defensive_l.html#incart_river_index
Haloti Ngata: Lions' defensive line is deep and talented.
Mlive

 

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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/05/30/detroit-lions-offense-average-age/85156158/
Old man Matthew Stafford now the veteran of Detroit Lions offense.
Freep

 

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http://www.detroitlions.com/news/oh...rd-youth/f2f9a7bb-262a-4394-8699-8bd257dc2eeb
O'HARA: Lions trending toward youth.
Lions.com