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Lions 18, Colts 17

Associated Press

Saturday, August 29, 2009

DETROIT -- Daunte Culpepper and Matthew Stafford seemed to do enough Saturday to keep the Detroit Lions' quarterback competition wide open. Heck, even Peyton Manning thought they did well. Culpepper threw for a touchdown and Stafford passed for 160 yards to help Detroit beat the Indianapolis Colts 18-17 in an exhibition game. Three-time MVP Manning has said Stafford -- the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft -- would be best served to play right away as he did, but left Ford Field away impressed with ...

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