- Stafford: ‘Cousins option’ wasn’t on table with new dealNFL.com
- Who will be the NFL’s next highest-paid player?SB Nation
- Thanks to the Lions, Matthew Stafford is the highest-paid player in NFL historyWashington Post
- Life for Matthew Stafford after monster deal? ‘Not much different’ESPN (blog)
- Adam Schefter on Twitter: “Lions and Matthew Stafford agreed to five-year contract expected to make him highest paid …Twitter