Detroit Lions - Team Notes

[kalinecountry]

http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/...ing-changed-second-half-eagles-corey-robinson
Why did Lions? play calling change in the second half against the Eagles?
It is tough to use plays designed for first down situations when the offense does not pick up first downs.
PrideOfDetroit

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/...f-ranks-theo-riddick-fourth-best-running-back
Lions notes: PFF ranks Theo Riddick as the league?s fourth-best RB through five weeks.
Theo Riddick may be an average runner, but his receiving skills make him extremely valuable.
PrideOfDetroit

 

[kalinecountry]

http://sidelionreport.com/2016/10/12/marvin-jones-still-nfls-top-receiver-after-5-weeks/
Marvin Jones STILL NFL?s top receiver after 5 weeks.
SideLionReport

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...lay-named-nfc-defensive-player-week/91941310/
Lions' Slay named NFC Defensive Player of the Week.
Detnews

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/10/darius_slay_wins_nfc_defensive.html#incart_river_index
Darius Slay wins NFC defensive player of the week.
Mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/10/12/darius-slay-detroit-lions/91938208/
Detroit Lions' Darius Slay wins NFC defensive award after big game.
Freep

http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ne...the-Week/9c372f65-06d3-4289-9fdf-51004b11b704
Darius Slay named NFC Defensive Player of the Week.
Lions.com

http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/...ive-player-week-philadelpia-eagles-nfl-week-5
Darius Slay named NFC Defensive Player of the Week.
PrideOfDetroit

http://sidelionreport.com/2016/10/12/darius-slay-wins-rare-award-for-detroit-cbs/
Darius Slay Wins Rare Award for Detroit CBs.
SideLionReport

 

[kalinecountry]

https://theringer.com/the-future-of-football-is-here-and-its-flexible-d8d100228061#.uulgghkzx
The Future of Football is here, and it's flexible.
TheRinger

 

[kalinecountry]

As posted in a separate thread;
http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/10/banged_up_lions_could_be_witho.html#incart_river_index
Banged up Lions expected to be without Haloti Ngata against Rams, too.
Mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/10/12/haloti-ngata-injury-detroit-lions/91950702/
Haloti Ngata out vs. Rams; more time for A'Shawn Robinson?
Freep

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/17779609/haloti-ngata-detroit-lions-miss-two-three-weeks
Shoulder injury could sideline Haloti Ngata for 2-3 weeks.
espn

http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2016/...weeks-shoulder-detroit-lions-a-shawn-robinson
Haloti Ngata could miss 2-3 weeks.
The Lions could soon be missing a third defensive star, but A’Shawn Robinson might receive more playing time.
PrideOfDetroit

http://sidelionreport.com/2016/10/12/haloti-ngata-to-miss-time-with-shoulder-injury/
Haloti Ngata To Miss Time With Shoulder Injury.
SideLionReport

http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.co...ata-to-miss-a-few-weeks-with-shoulder-injury/
Haloti Ngata to miss a few weeks with shoulder injury.
PFT

http://www.rotoworld.com/player/nfl/3599/haloti-ngata
ions DT Haloti Ngata will miss 2-3 weeks with a shoulder injury.
Rotoworld

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...test-lions-defender-go-down-injured/91954638/
Ngata latest Lions defender to go down injured.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...has-fond-memories-thanksgiving-2012/91948842/
New Lion Forsett has fond memories of Thanksgiving 2012.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/10/12/american-legion-anthem-protests/91937832/
No Lions on TV at Berkley American Legion post because of NFL protests
Freep

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/video/recent-videos.html
Recent Lions Webvideos.

 

[kalinecountry]

Leaving for Wednesday night cigars....

 

[cheeno]

Enjoy

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/10/justin_forsett_has_chip_on_my.html#incart_river_index
Justin Forsett has 'chip on my shoulder,' wants to prove he's not washed up.
Mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/10/12/justin-forsett-detroit-lions/91953544/
New RB Justin Forsett admits he was down on run vs. Detroit Lions.
Freep

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...bters-who-think-tank-empty-watch-me/91966028/
Forsett on doubters who think tank is empty: 'Watch me'.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/10/ezekiel_ansah_back_for_lions_t.html#incart_river_index
Ezekiel Ansah back for Lions; Theo Riddick, Anquan Boldin, Laken Tomlinson out.
Mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/10/12/ziggy-ansah-ankle-detroit-lions/91956600/
Ziggy Ansah back at Detroit Lions practice; Ebron, Riddick out.
Freep

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/10/lions_winning_super_bowl_more.html#incart_river_index
Lions winning Super Bowl more likely than Trump presidency, says ABC News analyst.
Mlive

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2016/10/theo_riddick_suffers_ankle_inj.html#incart_river_index
Lions down their top 3 running backs with Theo Riddick sidelined by ankle.
Mlive

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2016/10/12/aaron-donald-eric-ebron/91975304/
Los Angeles Rams DT Aaron Donald preps to wreak havoc on Lions again.
Freep

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...s-wary-rams-second-year-back-gurley/91958398/
Lions wary of Rams second-year back Gurley.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...12/return-center-snap-lions-glasgow/91975774/
Return to center is a snap for Lions? Glasgow.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...t-first-time-since-epic-prep-battle/91959244/
Stafford, Davis to meet for first time since epic prep battle.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...has-fond-memories-thanksgiving-2012/91948842/
New Lion Forsett has fond memories of Thanksgiving 2012.
Detnews