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Matthew Stafford: Setting two franchise TD records means "you're old and you've played a lot of ball"

Whenever Matthew Stafford decides to retire, he'll go down as arguably the best quarterback in franchise history for two teams.

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Matthew Stafford: Setting two franchise TD records means "you're old and you've played a lot of ball"
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Whenever Matthew Stafford: What Happened

ProFootballTalk reported on Monday, October 26, 2026 in a story involving Whenever Matthew Stafford, Matthew Stafford, Setting. Here is how the report opens:

Whenever Matthew Stafford decides to retire, he'll go down as arguably the best quarterback in franchise history for two teams.

— ProFootballTalk

It is one of many NFL stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on National Football League and what to watch next.

Key Takeaways

  • The story: Matthew Stafford: Setting two franchise TD records means "you're old and you've played a lot of ball"
  • Who’s involved: Whenever Matthew Stafford, Matthew Stafford and Setting
  • League: NFL
  • First reported: Monday, October 26, 2026 by ProFootballTalk

Background: National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league in the United States. Composed of 32 teams, it is divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is the premier American football league in the world. Each NFL season begins annually with a three-week preseason in August, followed by an 18-week regular season, which runs from early September to early January, with each team playing 17 games and having one bye week.

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What happened with Whenever Matthew Stafford?

Whenever Matthew Stafford decides to retire, he'll go down as arguably the best quarterback in franchise history for two teams. ProFootballTalk reported the story on Monday, October 26, 2026.

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