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A few months ago, the Detroit Lions said repeatedly they were interested in acquiring a backup veteran quarterback. Now that all the off-season workouts have been completed, it appears the Lions have put those plans on hold. Some of that...
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Lions Tailgate Insider for Monday July 6
UsTailgate —
... Before and after the draft, the Lions talked about adding a veteran backup because they weren’t sure how quickly Stafford would be ready. They didn’t want to get into a situation where Daunte Culpepper would start the season and then get hurt and then be forced to go with a raw rookie. That situation has changed. The Lions are now very confident that Stafford will be ready for the start of the regular season. ...
Stafford to be Ready to Start Opening Day?
Lions Gab —
... As far as when Matthew Stafford will be starting for the Lions, MLive writer Tom Kowalski says that he wouldn’t doubt it if he’s ready for the opener, or pretty soon after that: ...
The Monday Blitz
TheDailyBlitz.com —
... Despite talk of getting a veteran as their third QB, the Lions will likely use Drew Stanton in that role as the team is confident in top overall pick Matthew Stafford being ready for the start of the season. ...
The Morning After: Blame Mikey
Sparty and Friends —
... felt like Piniella when I went to bed the last couple nights.
Tony Romo says this offseason has been the best ever. Probably because he had an extra couple weeks off.
Chris Henry is motivated! Because it is a contract year. Duh!?!?
This is when you start to feel old. When you see guys that left college the year you went in and you realize they have been playing in the pros for 11 years.
Somebody needs to tell Daunte Culpepper that the Lions expect Stafford to start week 1.
Braylon Edwards is getting ready to run a lot ...
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