Detroit Lions Training Camp: Six Stories To Watch

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Published: May 27, 2009

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... storylines as there are players, with some to spare. Much of the focus will rest on No. 1 overall pick Matthew Stafford. Did he do well in camp today? Did he make his throws? Is he developing chemistry with standout wide receiver Calvin Johnson? Does head coach Jim Schwartz think he'll start in the regular season? ...and so on. While Stafford's may be the most glamorous, most talked-about, and arguably most important battle in this year's training camp, it is far from the only one. With a team that has seen over half the defense, a good portion of the offense, the majority of the coaching staff, and the head of the front office turned over since the end of the 2008 season, there are no longer any established starters. There are guys who have been starting for a while, even guys who are pretty good. But when training camp starts, they'll just be guys on a team that has lost 23 of its last 24 games, with a new coach who wants to start the best players. In other words, every play...

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