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Culpepper out with foot injury

Associated Press

Thursday, September 3, 2009

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Detroit Lions' quarterback Daunte Culpepper did not play in Detroit's preseason finale against Buffalo because of a foot injury. Rookie No. 1 draft pick Matthew Stafford started the game Thursday night. Culpepper would have been the backup. He cut the top of his foot at home on Saturday. Stafford was 5 of 9 passing for 89 yards before being replaced by Brooks Bollinger. He was signed Tuesday after third-stringer Drew Stanton required knee surgery. The Lions (2-1) also ...

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