As prayers continue for Buffalo player Damar Hamlin who collapsed on the field, many long-time Detroit Lions fans are flashing back to the loss of one of their own.
If Matthew Stafford can will the Rams to a win against the Seahawks on Sunday, it leaves the Lions Playoff Hopes up to their beating Green Bay Sunday Night.
Nate Burleson is not a native Michigander (he's Canadian). However, his 4 years with the Detroit Lions certainly have given him an affinity for the city and state.