ORLANDO, Fla. -- Ask Matt Patricia what he likes about his offense, and he'll start with the quarterback. And given Matthew Stafford has played the last couple years, that's understandable.
But let him talk long enough -- and that guy loves to talk -- and, man, does it become apparent just how much he loves his receivers in general, and Golden Tate in particular.
"The wide receivers are a major problem to defend," Patricia said this week at the NFL owners meetings in Orlando. "Golden Tate is one of the best. Once the ball is in his hands, forget about it.