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Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford's stint on COVID-19 list shows just how fragile football is - Detroit Free Press

Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford's stint on COVID-19 list shows just how fragile football is - Detroit Free Press

Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford's stint on COVID-19 list shows just how fragile football is - Detroit Free Press
Aug 01, 2020 1 min, 25 secs

The Detroit Lions, who have 8 players on the reserve/COVID-19 list, are scheduled to begin strength and conditioning workouts Monday.

The Detroit Lions placed quarterback Matthew Stafford on the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, reminding everyone once again that the novel coronavirus is not to be messed with.

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford watches from the sidelines during warmups before an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in Chicago, Sunday, Nov.

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford before the game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Sept.

15, 2019 at Ford Field. (Photo: Kirthmon F. Dozier, Detroit Free Press).

He worked out with teammates at various points this spring and summer, but said in May that players clicked their cleats in lieu of handshakes and that he was doing his best to stop licking his fingers before touching the ball.

Dave Birkett shares his thoughts and answers your questions on the Detroit Lions on the eve of training camp on Monday, July 27, 2020.

Detroit Free Press.

Like the rest of his Lions teammates, Stafford was tested for COVID-19 three times this week, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

If a player like Stafford tests positive before a game, he’s likely to miss a week or more, and he could take several of his teammates with him through contact tracing.

23, 2019 at Ford Field. (Photo: Kirthmon F. Dozier, Detroit Free Press)

The Lions fortified their backup quarterback position this spring by signing veteran Chase Daniel to a three-year deal

Daniel, presumably, will lead walk-throughs when the Lions begin workouts Monday, when it appears they’ll be without Stafford, Kenny Golladay, T.J

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