Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford requests trade amid front office overhaul
The Matthew Stafford era could be coming to an end in Detroit.
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A reporter with the NFL first broke the news Saturday, saying, “After meetings in recent weeks in which Stafford expressed a desire for a fresh start, the Lions understood his position and plan to begin discussing trade options in the coming weeks for their star quarterback, per sources.”
Local 4 sources have confirmed that Stafford approached the team with idea of being traded.
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