Lions to trade QB Matthew Stafford in 2021 off-season

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Peter King: 5 Teams Or More Expected to Offer 1st-Round Pick for Matt Stafford

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Ideally, the Denver Broncos will decide that they can't count on Drew Lock to develop into a Franchise QB and hence be willing to give the Lions pick # 9 for Matthew Stafford. That potentially could drive the price up for Stafford.

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NFL Rumors: Colts May Be Preferred Destination For Matthew Stafford As Competition Heats Up

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The Colts have the salary cap space to be able to afford making the Lions an offer for draft picks that would land them Stafford. Hence, the Colts can use free agency to help fill some needs more easily than most teams.

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How does Deshaun Watson's trade request impact the Lions and Matthew Stafford?

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The Colts, which likely have serious interest in trading for Matthew Stafford, are almost certainly not in the mix for Deshaun Watson, because they are AFC South opponents of the Texans.