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Thanks for joining us, everybody, and tuning in on this Thursday as the Lions are getting ready to face the Dallas Cowboys for a Sunday matinee at Ford Field.

Should be an interesting game.

I'm surprised.

And we're going to get into the Matthew Stafford situation coming up momentarily and talk a lot about it. I thought for sure he

wouldn't practice on Wednesday, but we would be back on Thursday. But this broken bones in his

back situation is not getting any better. It's pretty obvious. And all signs now point to

Stafford missing his second consecutive game.

And, you know, we're going to get into that territory, folks, that the Lions keep losing,

where the team is going to have to decide whether or not to shut him down for the season or not. And that would just put a pretty ugly bow on a pretty bad year because this team's going nowhere

without him.

And he's been that good and he's been that valuable to this organization.

And now you take him away and take Harry on Johnson away.

And I'll tell you what that leads to for the future in a second here on Lockdown Lions.

We'll get into that.

Also, the latest on Colin Kaepernick, the NFL makes it official 11.

11 of the 32 teams will participate in the

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