Detroit Lions - Team Notes

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https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2017...ta-vikings-preview-week-4-prediction-on-paper
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings preview: On Paper.
Previewing Week 4?s big matchup between the Vikings and Lions.
POD

 

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https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2017...-tate-jim-bob-cooter-mark-richt-shallow-cross
Film review: More proof that Jim Bob Cooter adapts to what his players do well.
In crucial situations against the Falcons, the Lions ran a concept their quarterback has a long history with.
POD

 

[kalinecountry]

https://sidelionreport.com/2017/09/29/detroit-lions-nfl-anthem-protests-divide-country/
Detroit Lions: NFL Anthem protests divide the country.
SLR

 

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https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DKrLW-aWAAUs1Jm.jpg
These second year safeties have really impressed so far in 2017. Killebrew here.
PFF

 

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http://detroitlionsbreakdown.com/episode-31-week-4-preview-vs-vikings/
Detroit Lions Breakdown Podcast Episode #31: Week 4 Preview vs. Vikings. 53 minutes.

The Lions lost in heartbreaking fashion to the Falcons 30-26 resulting in their first loss of the season. This episode has Erik and Joe talking about the loss and previewing Sunday?s game in Minnesota?

The injury report is huge with 15 of the 53 man roster hobbled.

Transactions ? welcome Tim Lelito and Dan Skipper, Joe Dahl to the IR and so long Storm Norton.

The power rankings continue to have the Lions on the ascent.

Jim Caldwell got a contract extension a long time ago.

Erik?s Studs and Duds article from Lions Wire is explored.

Pro Football Focus shows Glover Quin as the #2 safety in the NFL and Stafford and Diggs the #4 overall ranked players at their position.

Vikings offense vs. Lions defense.

Lions offense vs. Vikings defense.

A stuffed mailbox needs to be cleaned out.

Special thanks to all the people who left great reviews.

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2017/09/the_lions_rule_out_2_could_hav.html#incart_2box_lions
Lions rule out 2 against Minnesota, could have injury issues elsewhere too.
Mlive

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2017/09/lb_steve_longa_excused_from_li.html#incart_river_index
LB Steve Longa excused from Lions after father killed by SUV.
Mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/n...it-lions-steve-longas-car-accident/717438001/
Detroit Lions LB Steve Longa's father killed in car accident.
Freep

http://detroitsportsnation.com/detr...er-detroit-lions-linebacker-killed-suv/96323/
Father of Detroit Lions linebacker Steve Longa dies after being struck by SUV.
DSN

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/20864752/father-detroit-lions-steve-longa-killed-being-hit-car
Steve Longa's father dies after being hit by car.
espn

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2017/09/tj_lang_has_had_a_harder_time.html#incart_river_index
TJ Lang has had a harder time with penalties in his early days with Lions.
Mlive

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...-his-shots-protect-lions-teammates/106126458/
T.J. Lang takes his shots to protect Lions teammates.
Detnews

 

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http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2017/09/lions_greg_robinson_on_being_c.html#incart_river_index
Lions' Greg Robinson on being called lazy: 'I ain't got nothing for you'.
Mlive

http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2017/09/29/lang-to-robinson-tune-out-everson-griffen/
Lang To Robinson: Tune Out Everson Griffen.
CBSDetroit

 

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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/n...lions-jeff-locke-minnesota-vikings/716429001/
Detroit Lions' Jeff Locke enjoying trash-talk with ex-Vikings teammates.
Freep

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/n...troit-lions-live-chat-dave-birkett/715995001/
Detroit Lions chat recap: Why has Kenny Golladay been so quiet?
Freep

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2017/09/29/detroit-lions-defense/718446001/
Detroit Lions' defense doesn't get enough credit for team's success.
Freep

 

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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/n...cial-slurs-national-anthem-protest/718171001/
Lions DE taunted with racial slurs after national anthem protest.
Freep

 

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http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...mong-those-questionable-vs-vikings/106121234/
Ansah, Davis among those questionable vs. Vikings.
Detnews

http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ne...-Sept-29/66157f13-abe4-4dbd-bee3-fe703b9e1c3d
Lions at Vikings injury report: Sept. 29.
Lions.com

The team has ruled defensive end Ziggy Ansah (knee), center Travis Swanson (ankle), safety Tavon Wilson (shoulder), linebacker Jarrad Davis (concussion), wide receiver Kenny Golladay (hamstring) and top special teamer Don Carey as questionable for the NFC North road game.

The Lions also ruled out running back Dwayne Washington and guard Zac Kerin.

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...9/six-head-scratching-losses-lions/106092852/
Six head-scratching losses for the Lions.
Detnews

 

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http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2017/09/29/lions-vs-vikings-preview/106114210/
Lions vs. Vikings preview: Keep heat off Stafford.
Detnews

 

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http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...-return-create-logjam-lions-roster/106117680/
Armonty Bryant's return could create logjam on Lions roster.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...t-fall-vikings-d-lines-purple-haze/106127752/
Lions poised not to fall for Vikings D-line's purple haze.
Detnews

 

[kalinecountry]

http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2017/09/29/lions-coaches-strangely-mum-in-defense-of-spence-robinson/
Lions Coaches Strangely Mum In Defense Of Spence, Robinson.
CBSDetroit

 

[kalinecountry]

https://detroitjockcity.com/2017/09/29/detroit-lions-minnesota-vikings-watch-week-4/
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings: What to watch for in week 4.
DJC