Yesterday's least valuable players: Stafford, Moats, Flacco

Matthew Stafford(notes), Quarterback, Detroit Lions. I like to give rookie quarterbacks a certain amount of leeway, because in their rookie year, it's sort of their job to suck. Except in rare cases, a rookie's got to pretty much just shut up and take his lumps, learn from the beatings, and accumulate experience until he knows what he can and can't do in the NFL. It's a little different, though, when you stake your team to a 17-0 lead, and then spend the next three quarters going 12-of-27 with 5 interceptions. The turnover fest led to a 32-3 Seattle run to close the game. Mike Brown(notes), Strong Safety, Kansas City Chiefs. His official position is listed as "strong safety," but yesterday, for all practical purposes, his real position was, "Mike Sims-Walker's personal escort to the endzone." Brown is really struggling in coverage, and he's not exactly a wall as a run-stopper, either. Meanwhile, the guy he replaced, Bernard Pol...