According to reports, doctors have recently told the Detroit Lions that Matthew Stafford is dealing with a 6-week back injury. It does not mean he will miss the full six weeks but the Lions still do not know when he will return.
Doctors recently told #Lions QB Matthew Stafford is dealing with a 6-week back injury, per @AdamSchefter. Doesn't mean he will miss 6 weeks, but the #Lions still don't know when he will return.
— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) November 17, 2019
Stafford will have missed two weeks of action following Sunday’s matchup vs the Dallas Cowboys.
Ian Rapoport is reporting the injury is tiny, non-displaced fractures in the upper thoracic spine.
Coming up on @NFLGameDay: My report on #Lions QB Matthew Stafford, who could be out as much as 6 weeks because of tiny, non-displaced fractures in the upper thoracic spine.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 17, 2019
Bad news for Stafford and the Lions.
