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The Detroit Lions made Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford the top pick in the NFL draft. (April 25) video.aol.com

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Quarterback Matthew Stafford could ink a six-year deal in the $80 million range with the Lions by this weekend's draft — but who the hell cares ... www.truveo.com

The Detroit Lions took Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford with the number one overall pick in the NFL draft. The New York Jets traded up for ... video.aol.com

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Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford was taken by the Detroit Lions with the top overall pick in the NFL draft. The Lions actually signed Stafford ... video.aol.com

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Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford was taken by the Detroit Lions with the top overall pick in the NFL draft. The Lions actually signed Stafford ... www.truveo.com

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Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford was taken by the Detroit Lions with the top overall pick in the NFL draft. The Lions actually signed Stafford ... video.yahoo.com

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Browns coach Eric Mangini has been impressed with Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford — from meeting him during the draft process, to watching film of him in preparation for Sunday's game. "The handle he had on the Georgia offense, he could answer our questions almost before they came out...

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is on pace to tie Peyton Manning's rookie record for interceptions. "Am I?" Stafford said. Yep. With 12 interceptions in six games, Stafford is averaging two picks per game. If he throws them at that rate in the final eight games, he will finish with 28, the s...

Stafford: No feud with Johnson What happens on the bench stays on the bench. Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford joined coach Jim Schwartz and wide receiver Calvin Johnson in brushing aside suggestions that he and Johnson had a tiff Sunday.

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford laughed off his alleged tiff with wide receiver Calvin Johnson. A TV replay showed Stafford trying to talk to Johnson during Sunday's 32-20 loss at Seattle, with Johnson turning his head away. When a reporter mentioned it today, Stafford said: "Oh, rea...

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford had a knee sprain in the early part of the season and the rumor is...

SEATTLE -- For the first time in a month, the Lions had quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Calvin Johnson on the field together. But Stafford threw five interceptions and Johnson caught only two passes for 27 yards Sunday in a 32-20 loss to the Seahawks.

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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was heckled and jeered as he left the field after the Lions' loss...

Center Dominic Raiola doesn't want to see rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford go through what former Lions quarterback Joey Harrington did in Detroit. After the Lions' final offensive play in Sunday's 17-10 loss to St. Louis, when Stafford threw the ball out of bounds on fourth-and-20,...

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford shrugged off the hecklers that center Dominic Raiola told off late in Sunday's 17-10 loss to St. Louis.

Quarterback Matthew Stafford returned from his right knee injury Sunday against St. Louis and said he felt fine. But wide receiver Calvin Johnson did not return from his, and the Lions' passing game struggled in a 17-10 loss.

WHAT HAPPENED: Calvin Johnson missed the game with a knee injury and the Lions' offense hobbled around all day as St. Louis ended a 17-game losing streak. Quarterback Matthew Stafford looked rusty after missing two games with a knee injury. He was 14 of 33 for 168 yards and an interception and...

There were four seconds left in the first half Sunday. The Lions faced fourth-and-2 at the Detroit 43, trailing, 10-2. Quarterback Matthew Stafford dropped back to pass as the Rams sat back in a prevent defense. But instead of throwing a Hail Mary pass into the end zone -- or even something sho...

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was active and receiver Calvin Johnson was out against the St. Louis Rams. Dennis Northcutt replaced Johnson in Detroit's lineup Sunday. Stafford missed two games with an injured right knee. He was able to rest last week because Detroit had a bye. The No. 1 pi...

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Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson will not play today against St. Louis, but quarterback Matthew Stafford will start. Both have had injured right knees. This will be the second game Johnson has missed.

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Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz says it will be game-day decisions on whether quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Calvin Johnson's play against the St. Louis Rams. Schwartz said Friday that Stafford and Johnson have made "a lot of progress" in recent weeks after injuring the...

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Wide receiver Calvin Johnson joined quarterback Matthew Stafford at practice today, making it seem likely the Lions will have their top offensive weapons Sunday against St. Louis.

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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford took another step toward being able to play. Stafford participated without limitations in the parts of practice the media was allowed to watch for the second straight day Tuesday. The Lions (1-5) host the St. Louis Rams (0-7) Sunday. Stafford has...

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Detroit quarterback Matthew Stafford is listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Green Bay. Stafford has missed four of five practices this week, including Friday's, with a right knee injury suffered Oct. 8 at Chicago. But coach Jim Schwartz says he won't decide until Sunday morning wh...

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Lions coach Jim Schwartz says he will not take an upcoming bye into consideration when deciding if quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Calvin Johnson will play at Green Bay. Schwartz said Monday "we're trying to win" when asked if he might rest Stafford and Johnson against the Pack...

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By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO (AP) -- Detroit Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Calvin Johnson left during the fourth quarter of Sunday's 48-24 loss to the Chicago Bears because of leg injuries.

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DETROIT -- It's only fitting that Detroit Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford couldn't bear to watch the final seconds of his team's 19-14 victory over the Washington Redskins on Sunday at Ford Field. There were a lot of other people who couldn't watch, either.

Detroit Lions running back Aaron Brown did his best to share the stage with quarterback Matthew Stafford in their professional debuts. Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said Monday that Brown did well, but made some mistakes in the preseason win over the Atlanta Falcons. Detroit draft...

 MI Justin Rogers | mlive File photosdetroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford seems to be making a connection with fellow rookie, tight end Brandon Pettigrew. Just a quick shout-out to Big Al Beaton, who writes The Wayne Fontes Experience, ...