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10 Reasons Why Viking Fans Should Cheer Daunte
November 17, 2007 by
The Viking Age
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Viking fans might be inclined to boo Daunte Culpepper when he returns to the Metrodome. Here's why they shouldn't.
Schwartz gives Stafford another stripe as a leader
5 days ago by
Lions Blog
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Don't call him Captain Stafford. But in a subtle way, Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford has earned another stripe as a leader. Coach Jim Schwartz has sent out Stafford for the coin toss at least the last couple of games, a duty usually reserved for the team captains.
The...
Odds & ends: Packers 26, Lions 0
October 18, 2009 by
Detroit Lions Football
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Detroit's Daunte Culpepper and Drew Stanton combined for three interceptions and got sacked five times in place of Matthew Stafford.
Rumors and rambling
September 09, 2009 by
Motown Madmen
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Lions back-up quarterback Daunte Culpepper is saying all the right things after Matthew Stafford was named the starter for the Lions.
"I support the decision and I am ready to settle into my role. Matt is a great guy and a talented young quarterback. I am confident that he will...
Rumors and rambling – bye week
October 22, 2009 by
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 [...]
2008's Top Free Agent Quarterbacks
December 20, 2007 by
The NFL Minute
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The top five free agent quarterbacks are broken down, while several others are listed. For 2009's free agent list, click this link: 2009 Free Agent Quarterbacks
Stafford Starts, but Lions Still Far From QB Decision
by Dan GrazianoFiled under: Lions, NFL QuarterbacksMatthew Stafford, Daunte Culpepper and the rest of the Detroit Lions were on buses Friday night, rolling two and a half hours to Cleveland in advance of Saturday's preseason game against the Browns. Roughing it? Nah, the Lions...
Stafford Claims Lions Starting QB Job
No matter how you look at it, rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford managed to wrest away the starting quarterback job from challenger Daunte Culpepper. According to Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz, Culpepper did not lose the competition as Stafford simply outplayed him during...
McCarthy: Lions' defense attacking more
October 14, 2009 by
Lions Blog
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Some quick comments from Packers coach Mike McCarthy's conference call with Detroit reporters today:
On if the Lions' defense is attacking more than it did last year: "It's a totally different defense. From a starting point as far as the pressure calls, there are...
Lions 3, Steelers 0: Culpepper on the run
October 11, 2009 by
Lions Blog
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Rookie DeAndre Levy, starting in place of Ernie Sims at weakside linebacker today, made a couple nice plays as the Lions' defense forced a three-and-out on the Steelers' opening drive.
A sack-fumble on Daunte Culpepper's first play from scrimmage -- James Harrison got...
Lions won't say whether Matthew Stafford will play Sunday
October 16, 2009 by
Detroit Lions Football
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Backup quarterback Daunte Culpepper says the team is "playing it by ear."
Steelers will kick tires on Patrick Ramsey, Todd Bouman
7 days ago by
Pro Football Talk
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In August 2008, Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch suffered a broken collarbone. Shortly thereafter, the team brought in quarterbacks Byron Leftwich and Daunte Culpepper for workouts. Leftwich ultimately was signed.This year, Batch suffered a wrist injury while replacing Ben Roethlisberger...
Tom Brady Out for the Season
September 07, 2008 by
InGameNow
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New England Patriots fans had their worst nightmare realized today - the hit on Tom Brady's knee earlier today during the Patriots 17-10 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs resulted in a torn ACL. The injury will keep Brady away from the field for the rest of the year.
With this...
Top 11 reasons why the Lions have a Thanksgiving game
November 28, 2008 by
Epic Carnival
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by DMtShooter, Five Tool Tool Are you befuddled by the continuing presence of the Lions on a nationally televised game every Thanksgiving, despite the fact that the last time the team was in any way watchable, no one knew who Monica Lewinsky was? (And yes, that was a transparent ploy to avoid a ...
Friday Notes: Schwartz to Name Starting QB Before Game on Sunday
October 09, 2009 by
Pride Of Detroit
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Jim Schwartz is going to wait to name a starting quarterback until right before the game on Sunday.
Matthew Stafford did practice today, but if I were to bet on it, I'd put my money on Daunte Culpepper getting the start.
Expect to see DeAndre Levy in the starting lineup...
Stafford, Cherilus among five starters inactive vs. Steelers
October 11, 2009 by
Lions Blog
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Daunte Culpepper will start at quarterback today in place of injured rookie Matthew Stafford. That's no surprise, and neither is the fact both DT Sammie Hill (ankle) and DE Dewayne White (hamstring) are out again this week, along with safety Ko Simpson (hamstring). Landon Cohen...
Culpepper "Un-retires" and Will Patiently Wait for a Quarterback Injury to Open a Roster Spot
September 05, 2008 by
Sportsman's Daily
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Unable to land a starting or backup job, 31 year old Daunte Culpepper announced his retirement. Now, roughly twenty-four hours later, Culpepper has decided to un-retire and wait for a serious injury to open up a starting QB spot. "I realized hey, it's not like I'm going...
Cry Me A River Culpepper
September 04, 2008 by
Phin Phanatic
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Last year the Miami Dolphins coaching staff were a lot of things.? 1-15?? Yep.? Bad clock managers?? Yep.? Bad Drafters?? Yep.? The list can go on and on and on.? Then, when you reached the end of that list, it will go on some more I am sure.? One thing however that I believe the [...]
Matthew Stafford gives Lions best chance
October 13, 2009 by
Detroit Lions Football
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Veteran quarterback Daunte Culpepper, filling in for the injured Stafford in Sunday's loss to the Steelers, showed he isn't the right man for the job.
Stafford named starter, cuts, rumors and rambling
September 07, 2009 by
Motown Madmen
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The Detroit Lions named rookie Matthew Stafford as the teams starting quarterback. The QB “controversy” between veteran Daunte Culpepper and Stafford has been raging since Stafford was drafted at #1 in this years draft. Coach Schwartz must believe him ready and a better...
Fran Tarkenton: Matthew Stafford's strong arm 'the least important thing to a quarterback'
September 24, 2009 by
Highlight Reel
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The biggest question the Detroit Lions faced throughout training camp and the preseason was whether they'd start Matthew Stafford or Daunte Culpepper at quarterback.Fran Tarkenton makes it perfectly clear where he stands on the question. In simple terms, he doesn't...
JoeSportsFan.com :: The Monday Football Column
October 01, 2007 by
JoeSportsFan
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The theme of Week4 in the NFL: Revenge. Yes, revenge, as in, Daunte Culpepper will soon get revenge on all the believers when he blows out his other knee.
Pittsburgh Steelers @ Detroit Lions - Postgame thoughts: Silly, stupid mistakes
October 11, 2009 by
The Wayne Fontes Experience
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The Lions took a game they could have had a legitimate chance to win, and botched it terribly. Shooting yourself in the foot...several times over...tends to cost you in the win column.
Despite the bizarre ending to the game, I was encouraged by what I saw. But I was also discouraged...
25 reasons Drew Stanton should be the number 2 quarterback
October 29, 2009 by
The Wayne Fontes Experience
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Word via part time beat wrtier and full time Lions expert Mike O'Hara is Drew Stanton may have moved up the depth chart, leapfrogging Daunte Culpepper for the backup quarterback job. According to O'Hara, Stanton is apparently getting the number two reps in practice.
Stanton...
Daunte is Probable Against the Pats
(Sorry for the self-link) In case you didn't know, Daunte Culpepper hasn't really been himself. Ever since he tore up his knee on October 2005 and since his time aboard a party boat, well, he's thrown 3 INT's, been sacked 21 times, and fumbled 3 times - all this in...
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