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Detroit Lions Week 16 report card: Lions dominate the trenches, fail everywhere else

Here’s a look at our Week 16 report card for the Detroit Lions for their Sunday performance against the Minnesota Vikings.

Matthew Stafford—as he has been for the past three or four weeks—was neither good nor bad; not spectacular nor horrible. He missed on a couple of throws, was victimized by a handful of drops, and was just pretty boring, if we’re being completely honest. It doesn’t help that he doesn’t have any receivers, but Stafford isn’t making plays on his own anymore, which was something he was becoming known for over the past two years.