What If Nobody Wants Matthew Stafford? FACT: The Detroit Lions have closed the door on the Matthew Stafford era. FACT: Knowing that, Stafford publicly asked to be trade. FACT: No one so far is offering top draft picks to get him, so the Lions will have to offer him at fire sale prices, or does he awkwardly come back in 2021? I mean the divorce between quarterback Matthew Stafford and the team after Stafford has basically begun “seeing other people.” And by that I mean that NFL teams have started reaching out to the Detroit Lions to gauge what it would take to trade for the QB,