Lions Matthew Stafford expected to play through partially-torn thumb ligament per report

quarterback suffered a hand Noah Igbinoghene Jersey injury during his team's 30-27 win over the Washington Football Team in Week 10, but it's reportedly not something that is going to force him to mi s any time. On Tuesday night, reported that tests revealed Stafford has a partial tear in a ligament in the thumb on his throwing hard. He Brandon Jones Jersey will take this week to see how effectively he can throw the football, but the expectation is that he starts on Sunday when the Lions are slated to take on the .Stafford did not mi s a play last week due to the thumb injury and threw for 276 yards and three touchdowns in the victory. The win boosted Detroit to 4-5, and the Lions are now tied with the for third place in the NFC North. In nine games Justin Coleman Jersey so far this season, Stafford has completed 63.7% of his pa ses for 2,403 yards, 17 touchdowns and seven interceptions.While Stafford is having a nice campaign, he has had to deal with some troubles off the field. Earlier this month, he was after being tabbed as a "high-risk close contact" from a non-team member. He wasn't allowed to practice all week due to his designation, but did travel Larry Csonka Jersey to Minnesota to take on the Vikings in Week 9. Stafford didn't look like his typical self without any practice, as he pa sed for just 211 yards, one touchdown and a season-high Liam Eichenberg Jersey two interceptions in the 34-20 lo s. The 3-7 Panthers provide a good opportunity for the Lions to kick off a bit of a win streak, but it's worth keeping a close eye on how Stafford handles his thumb injury in practice this week.
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