The former Lions great has moved on.
Matthew Stafford was back in Detroit on Sunday night playing in his old home stadium for just the second time since being traded by the Lions to the Los Angeles Rams in 2021. And just like the last time he faced the team that selected him with the No. 1 pick in the 2009 NFL draft, he heard chants for the team's current quarterback, Jared Goff.
"I am, yeah. I’m fine with it.," Stafford said of being over the chants. He added a "yup" to the follow up question about games in Detroit not being anything special to him.Andy Nesbitt is the assistant managing editor of audience engagement at Sports Illustrated. He works closely with the Breaking and Trending News team to shape SI’s daily coverage across all sports.
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