Stafford knows better than most: with losing, comes criticism

The Lions are 4-9 and now critics are questioning Stafford’s throwing mechanics and asking themselves if he’s still the quarterback everyone thought he’d be a year ago.

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With losing comes criticism;
Matthew Staffordknows that better than most.Stafford couldn’t do a thing wrong last year when the Lions were on the way to the playoffs, and he personally was on way to 5,000-yard season with 41 touchdowns.

Fast forward one year. The Lions are 4-9 and now critics are questioning Stafford’s throwing mechanics and asking themselves if he’s still the quarterback everyone thought he’d be a year ago.

“I don’t really pay much attention to it,” Stafford said of the criticism. “You win games, everyone wants to talk about how good you are. You lose games, everybody wants to talk about how bad you are.

“I understand that. That’s the nature of the beast. That’s what we do for a living.”

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