The Facts:
"The last mini-camp in June, we're going to have an arms race,' said Detroit coach Jim Schwartz. Between Daunte Culpepper and No. 1 draft pick Matthew Stafford. From the sounds of Schwartz, Culpepper needs to be really, really good to hold off the hard-charging kid.
Reported by SI.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
So wrote SI.com insider Peter King. And while nothing has been decided, the Lions have made one thing clear all along: If Stafford's clearly the best man, he'll play the opener. "We've got two criteria for when Matthew will play," said Schwartz. "One is he'll play when he's ready. The second is when he's the best quarterback for us. ..." Local observers still seem to believe Culpepper will get the nod early, but make no mistake about it: Stafford is in the hunt.
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