ESPN and NFL Network reported Stafford and the Lions are expected to part ways this offseason. ADIt was not immediately clear what the Lions will seek in return for Stafford, who has two years and $43 million remaining on his contract. Stafford is to make $20 million in the 2021 season and $23 million in 2022. ADThe Lions are coming off a 5-11 season and missed the playoffs for the fourth straight year. The Lions have the seventh pick in the draft and could seek Stafford’s replacement on draft night.

Source: Washington Post January 24, 2021 01:40 UTC