Matthew Stafford on Lions’ close calls, playing from behind

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford joined the show to talk about his season and more. Here are some of his remarks: — On all the close games: “Every game has been within seven points. It’s been wild. We haven’t played a 60- minute game yet in all three phases. We’re playing timely football.” — Dan…

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Matthew Stafford lives for come-from-behind moments

  Dan asked Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford if he’d rather be winning on the sideline or down with time running out. “Down with the ball 100 times out of 100. … I’m a little bit of a control freak. That’s probably why I play quarterback.”

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Adam Gase: Peyton Manning would be tough coach to play for

Dolphins head coach Adam Gase coached Peyton Manning in Denver and said that the future Hall of Famer would be intense as a coach. “I’d feel sorry for whoever the quarterback was,” Gase said. “He’s the most demanding player I’ve ever been around. Whether you were a coach… chef … groundskeeper.”

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