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Matthew Stafford Injury: Updates on Lions Star's Finger and Recovery

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford injured the middle finger of this throwing hand in Week 14 against the Chicago Bears. He played through the injury, but reportedly dislocated the finger and tore ligaments.

The quarterback is expected to play through the injury, but his official playing status for Week 15 against the New York Giants has yet to be announced.

Continue for updates.

Stafford "Determined" to Play Through Injury

Adam Schefter of ESPN (h/t Michael Rothstein of ESPN), reported Stafford "suffered a PIP joint dislocation (proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation) and torn ligaments to the middle finger of his throwing hand and he will be required to play the rest of the season with a glove covering it.