Matthew Stafford is heading to the Super Bowl, and it’s a huge deal for Detroiters, because has was our quarterback for more than a decade. It’s it wild to think that his first year with the L.A Rams, he’s already going to the Super Bowl?
What’s your favorite Stafford moment? Hit me up on social media and let me know! Real on for five of his greatest plays with the Detroit Lions!
In 2009, his game-winning throw against the Cleveland Browns
Against Cincinnati in 2013, his triple-coverage touchdown to Calvin Johnson
Calvin Johnson catches a TD in triple coverage against the Bengals and Cowboys pic.twitter.com/HBNRxA73OV
— Heart of NFL (@HeartofNFL) March 26, 2019Back in 2013, his fake spike to conquer Dallas
7 years ago today, Matthew Stafford leads the Lions (-140 ML) on an 80-yard last minute drive & takes it himself on a fake spike/QB sneak for the TD to beat the Cowboys 31-30#BarstoolSportsbook
— Bet The Pigskin (@betthepigskin) October 27, 2020
pic.twitter.com/U0AEHIIBYIAgainst Minnesota, his OT winning move to Golden Tate in 2016
— mansur🕊️ (@mansurshaheen) October 30, 2018
Against Atlanta, his touchfown to Hockenson in 2020
Matthew Stafford bought time and found TJ Hockenson.
— Brad Galli (@BradGalli) October 25, 2020
Here’s video of the Lions game-winning touchdown. pic.twitter.com/xcrr9l0A1QHe's still pulling for the Lions
"I'm pulling for you guys, big time."
— NFL Films (@NFLFilms) October 26, 2021
Stafford catching up with his old @Lions teammates is special 💙 pic.twitter.com/MJRIG3txW5Celebrating
"I'm just happy and proud to be a part of this group, and we've got some work left to do."
— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) January 31, 2022
Coach McVay, Odell Beckham Jr. + Matthew Stafford react to a NFC Championship Sunday win.
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams looks to pass in the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams throws a pass in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers dives to score a touchdown in the second quarter against Jalen Ramsey #5 of the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers dives to score a touchdown in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts with teammates Kyle Juszczyk #44 and George Kittle #85 after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts with teammates Kyle Juszczyk #44 and George Kittle #85 after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Head coach Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers reacts in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers looks to pass in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams prepares for the snap in the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams looks to pass in the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams looks to pass against D.J. Jones #93 of the San Francisco 49ers in the third quarter during the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers passes in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams dives on fourth down against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after catching a 16 yard touchdown in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Jauan Jennings #15 of the San Francisco 49ers is hit after a catch by Troy Reeder #51 of the Los Angeles Rams in the third quarter during the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Brandon Aiyuk #11 of the San Francisco 49ers makes a catch for a first down in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after catching a 16 yard touchdown in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after catching a 16 yard touchdown in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 and Cooper Kupp #10 of the Los Angeles Rams celebrate after an 11 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Obo Okoronkwo #45 of the Los Angeles Rams pressures Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers in the third quarter during the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Obo Okoronkwo #45 of the Los Angeles Rams pressures Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers in the third quarter during the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: A Los Angeles Rams fan cheers in the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: San Francisco 49ers fans cheer in the NFC Championship Game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams looks on after throwing an 11 yard touchdown pass to Cooper Kupp in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Fans cheer in the second half of the NFC Championship Game between the Los Angeles Rams and the San Francisco 49ers at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers runs with the ball in the fourth quarter against Jalen Ramsey #5 of the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Elijah Mitchell #25 of the San Francisco 49ers is tackled in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams looks to pass in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matt Gay #8 of the Los Angeles Rams kicks a game tying 40 yard field goal in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matt Gay #8 of the Los Angeles Rams reacts after kicking a game tying 40 yard field goal in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
NFC Championship – San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams
ShareINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Cooper Kupp #10 of the Los Angeles Rams is tackled by Jimmie Ward #1 and Talanoa Hufanga #29 of the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth quarter during the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)