Found October 22, 2009 on Motown Madmen:
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The Lions are on bye this week (week 7) and return home to take on the St. Louis Rams in week 8.  Saying that the Rams game will be a mark in the win column is a bit premature.  If Stafford is not back, the Lions could be stuck with Daunte Culpepper again.  They need [...]
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