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Following up on the ongoing story. ... Stafford visited with noted orthopedist Dr. James Andrews on Monday and will continue to rehab his separated shoulder, but a source told ESPN that surgery has not been ruled out as an option. Reported by ESPN.com

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The source also told ESPN's Chris Mortensen that Stafford could opt for a cortisone injection after rehabbing the shoulder during the next two weeks to see if he could return before the end of the season. The Lions (2-7) released a statement Monday confirming Stafford's visit to Andrews, but said only that Andrews' diagnosis was "consistent with the evaluation and diagnosis" of their own medical staff. ... More as developments warrant.

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