...CINCINNATI - DECEMBER 6: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks to pass the football against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul...

2009 September 13: Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) looks to throw during a week one regular season game between the New Orleans Saints...

CAPTION: Nov 8, 2009; Seattle, WA, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) throws a pass in the third quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Qwest Field. The...

CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 6: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions passes the football against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium...

August 15, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) joins the huddle during the second quarter for his first set of plays as a...

CAPTION: Dec 6, 2009; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) drops back to pass against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first half at Paul Brown...

Nov 22, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) makes pass during the fourth quarter at Ford Field

Nov 22, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) holds his shoulder after getting hit while making a pass on the last play of...

Nov 22, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) looks to pass during the third quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Ford Field. Mandatory...

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 08: Quarterback Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks to pass the ball during the game against the Seattle...

...15, 2009; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive end Ray Edwards (91) pressures Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) in the fourth quarter at the Metrodome. Vikings win 27-10. Mandatory credit: Bruce Kluckhohn...

Matthew Stafford; DAL OCT 2005; Football; Highland Park High School; Vernon Bryant/SchoolSports; Matthew Stafford is considered one...

Oct 4, 2009; Chicago, IL, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) is sacked by Chicago Bears linebacker Nick Roach (53) during the third quarter at Soldier...

Chicago Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye (93) sacks Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) during the second half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009...

CHICAGO - OCTOBER 04: Mark Anderson #97 and Nick Roach #53 of the Chicago Bears hit Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions after a pass on October 4, 2009 at Soldier Field in...