Calvin Johnson

Matthew Stafford will make the Hall of Fame if he wins a Super Bowl or has several consecutive winning seasons with the Rams

It all depends how much longer Matthew intends to play. And if he gets that ring out, he's out there. You know, if he goes out there and lights it up and has consecutive, like three, four or five consecutive winning seasons, even if he don't win the Super Bowl, I think he has a chance.

The NFL referees definitely have it out for the Detroit Lions

I don't know how many times I've said that, but... I don't want to say that and be wrong, but, I mean, everybody felt like that in Detroit. It's hard not to feel like that... Yeah, they got it out for us.

Jim Caldwell had a father-like ability to make players feel guilty just with a look

He [Jim Caldwell] was a high character guy, man, and he had all of us playing as if, like, you know, he's a father, you know, the kind of guilt that you get from your dad, you know, when you do something wrong. It's easy for him to leave that kind of guilt on you just by looking at you, like, with a little shake of the head... and that's all you need to say. You're like, okay, I got it together, Coach.

Al Harris was the toughest cornerback I faced because of his nastiness at the line of scrimmage

I'll give you two guys. When I first came in the league, nobody liked playing Al Harris... halfway through the game, they're switching over to me... as far as the aggressiveness that I came with, you know, to fight at the line of scrimmage, it was all tailored after playing against Al Harris.