Following up on the ongoing story. ... No surprise, but Matt Patricia confirmed today tghat Matthew Stafford won't play again this week.

That's three games Stafford has missed now with his back injury. There have been reports suggesting this is a six week injury, but that Stafford could return sooner.

Stafford has made it clear he is determined to play again this season, but Jeff Driskel will continue as the starter for another week.