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Rich Gannon: Matthew Stafford showed “great toughness” in 2011

Rich Gannon: Matthew Stafford showed “great toughness” in 2011

2011 NFL Comeback Player of the Year candidate Matthew Stafford was once called a “china doll” by his teammate. Former Lions linebacker Zack Follett criticized Stafford in the summer of 2011 for going down every time he got hit. Truthfully, Stafford’s early-career injuries were just bad luck. And he confirmed his toughness and durability by…