Abner’s NFL Week 6 Player of the Week

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Matthew Stafford led the Detroit Lions to a 37-34 overtime victory over division rival the Minnesota Vikings. Stafford threw for 405 yards, 4 touchdowns and 1 interception. Stafford led the Lions to their first win of the season after losing their first five games. Calvin Johnson led the way with 6 catches for 166 yards and touchdown.

Lance Moore had 5 catches for 106 yards and Golden Tate had 6 catches for 40 yards for the Lions. Stafford had his best game of the season and has thrown for 1,610 yards, 10 touchdowns and 9 interceptions this year. Stafford had a impressive 117.7 quarterback rating this game and has a quarterback rating of 82.4 for the year.