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Lions QB Stafford says he’s ignoring contract implications

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Matthew Stafford has made enough money already that his newborn twin daughters should be just fine, financially, for life. The Detroit Lions are expected to give their quarterback a new deal that will set up his family for generations.

After going through a minicamp practice this week, he insisted the implications of a new contract are not on his mind.

“The only time I ever talk about it or think about it is when you guys ask me questions about it, honestly,” Stafford said. “I just go out there and play ball.