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Detroit Lions Matthew Stafford Flops After Getting Hit By Packer (Video)

Found January 01, 2012 on Outside the Boxscore: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Matthew Stafford,  Drayton Florence
TEAMS: Detroit Lions,  Buffalo Bills,  New England Patriots

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About an hour after we posted Drayton Florence flopping against the New England Patriots, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford decided to pull off a flopping effort of his own:
Original Story: http://www.outsidetheboxscoreblog.com... Verified_ybn
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