Stafford Takes Heavy Blame For Lions' Fall
There's plenty of blame to go around for the Detroit Lions' fall from the NFC North driver's seat to a Week 17 game with no playoff implications.
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There's plenty of blame to go around for the Detroit Lions' fall from the NFC North driver's seat to a Week 17 game with no playoff implications.
Question: Is former No. 1 overall draft pick Matthew Stafford a bust? Answer: Sure he is.
Just six days ago, Bears head coach Marc Trestman was the toast of the town after a gutsy 4th-and-1 conversion that helped seal a victory against the Green Bay Packers.
Talk about an inferiority complex.
It's Week 10, and for those teams securely in the playoffs, you have much work to do to ensure you do not go one and done.
Jay Cutler and Matthew Stafford may be headed for a gunslinger's showdown at Ford Field.
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Jim Schwartz threw a challenge flag when he didn't need to and the Houston Texans made him regret it.
Time offers the opportunity for perspective, so I thought it would be a good idea to wait each week to give my thoughts on the Bears game. The idea being that 24 hours allows for me to watch the game over and talk to a few more people. Hence, "The 24 Blog."
If there was ever a photo that encapsulated a football game, this is it.
Coming off their first postseason appearance in 12 years, expectations are high in Detroit, but are they justified? That's debatable.
As the Bears prepare to take on the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football, many are comparing the merits of the two polarizing quarterbacks.
This is a perfect "cold iron" situation for teams that start the likes of Jay Cutler, Matt Schaub, Alex Smith, and Joe Flacco.
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Aaron Rodgers took every hit the Detroit Lions could dish out. He just kept throwing — and winning.
This weekend's matchup between the Bears and the Chargers could be categorized as the tale of two teams heading in drastically different directions.
Before Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford threw four interceptions to the Bears defense on Sunday, he had thrown just four picks on the entire season.
In the wake of the Bears-Lions brawl that led to D.J. Moore's ejection from Sunday's win, one NFL expert doesn't think there will be any suspensions -- just strong fines.
It's been brewing since the Monday night game last month. In fact, the kindling for this fire was sparked with Calvin Johnson's non-catch in the opener last year. The Bears and Lions don't like each other and Sunday it boiled over.
Bears Coach Lovie Smith said Monday morning that the Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford should have been ejected along with D.J. Moore during a rough play, but the real story is the Bears' strong playing that led to victory.
Sunday it was the Bears making the statement, bringing the Lions back down to Earth with a 37-13 pounding at Soldier Field.
