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Lions to trade Matthew Stafford; Will move accelerate the retool?

Matthew Stafford, Detroit Lions (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

And the hits keep coming for Motown as the Detroit Lions keep making move after move in order to accelerate a rebuild in the Motor City. Over the past two weeks, the Lions have hired a new general manager in Brad Holmes, a new head coach in Dan Campbell, and a new defensive coordinator in Aaron Glenn.

On Saturday night, they revealed the biggest bombshell of them all. According to multiple reports, the Lions will be seeking a trade for veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford.