Drew Stanton

Drew Emeric Stanton (twitter: @drewstanton)

Position: QB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 236 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: May 7, 1984 in Okemos, MI
College: Michigan St.   (school history)    (Stanton college stats)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 2nd round (43rd overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 4 (9473rd overall since 1950)

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• 5/1 FootballPerspective.com: Where Does Tim Tebow Rank in the Pantheon of Great Quarterbacks: With the Jets releasing Tim Tebow, it appears that his NFL career may be over. If that’s the case, it’s time to reflect...

• 4/24 FootballPerspective.com: Are Big School Prospects Overrated in the NFL Draft?: We already know what the average draft pick is worth, thanks to the Football Perspective Draft Value Chart. If we assign the draft...
• 4/16 FootballPerspective.com: Do NFL teams properly value age when drafting quarterbacks?: For the most part, age is rarely discussed when talking about college quarterbacks. Outside of the Brandon Weedens and Chris Weinkes...
• 4/6 NFL Jerks: Fantasy Football: Drew Stanton, QB2 in Hiding: Yes, the name Drew Stanton should be familiar to you by now but he hasn’t really had a proper introduction to the fantasy football...
• 4/1 NFL Spin Zone: Arizona Cardinals to drop John Skelton?: The Arizona Cardinals have been dead set on acquiring Carson Palmer to be their new starting quarterback after parting ways with...

• 3/19 NFL Mocks: Arizona Cardinals 1st Round Options:2013 NFL Draft: The Cardinals started out 4-0 this year, surprising everyone with wins over New England and Philadelphia in weeks 2 and 3. They...

• 2/28 Musket Fire: Arizona Cardinals will not go after Ryan Mallett: The New England Patriots value Ryan Mallett higher than almost anyone at this point in time, so they aren’t just going to...
• 2/24 Musket Fire: Miami Dolphins really want to keep Matt Moore: The Miami Dolphins have one of the most underrated quarterbacks in the NFL on their roster in Matt Moore, and they really want...
• 2/13 FootballPerspective.com: Happy Valentine’s Day to The Quarterback in Your Life: There have been 35 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for at least 30,000 yards. Given enough time, you could probably guess...
• 2/10 Musket Fire: Arizona Cardinals want Drew Stanton?: Indianapolis Colts backup quarterback Drew Stanton found his way into Indy by way of a trade, as the New York Jets traded the...

• 1/28 SideLion Report: Detroit Lions in Line for Two Compensatory Draft Picks?: In losing two free agents while signing none other than their own, the Detroit Lions are in a position to gain an extra draft...
• 1/8 KC Kingdom: Kansas City’s Quarterback, Andy Reid’s Most Important Job: Andy Reid is officially the head coach of our Kansas City Chiefs. Right now he is trying to put together a staff, and working...

• 12/17 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: SRS-Style Quarterback Ratings: Here’s a quick set of quarterback ratings I was messing around with, based on Doug’s Simple Rating System. The basic...

• 11/15 SideLion Report: Detroit Lions Tight Ends Have To Get Involved In Game Plan: If someone told me that Matthew Stafford would throw for 329 yards, complete 67% of his throws, throw 3 TDs and that Calvin Johnson...

• 10/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton could have started : Indianapolis Colts QB Drew Stanton, who was traded from the New York Jets in the offseason, said he was told by the Jets that...[+] he would have a chance at starting if QB Mark Sanchez struggled. 'Had Mark (Sanchez) struggled, they said I'd have a chance to play,' Stanton said. 'So there was no better opportunity than that, and I was excited about it.' Stanton signed with the Jets last March. The team traded for QB Tim Tebow five days later. Stanton immediately requested a trade and was dealt to the Colts.
• 10/4 FootballPerspective.com: Quarter-by-Quarter Team Win Probability Added: A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a method of calculating a team’s win probability at the end of any given quarter, given...

• 7/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Colts | Chandler Harnish excited to be in Indianapolis: Indianapolis Colts QB Chandler Harnish is behind QBs Andrew Luck and Drew Stanton on the depth chart, but he is excited to get...[+] a chance to play for his favorite team growing up. 'I've always loved the Colts, and I looked up to guys like Jim Harbaugh and Peyton Manning,' Harnish said. 'To be a part of the team and to put on the helmet is something very special.' Harnish was 'Mr. Irrelevant', taking with the 253rd and final pick of the 2012 NFL Draft.

• 3/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Colts | Drew Stanton trade update: Updating a previous report, the Indianapolis Colts have acquired QB Drew Stanton and a seventh-round draft choice from the New...[+] York Jets for a sixth-round draft choice.
• 3/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton trade update: Updating a previous report, the New York Jets traded QB Drew Stanton and a seventh-round draft choice to the Indianapolis Colts...[+] for a sixth-round draft choice.
• 3/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton traded: The New York Jets have traded QB Drew Stanton to the Indianapolis Colts. It is not known what the Jets received in the trade....[+]
• 3/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Colts | Drew Stanton acquired: The Indianapolis Colts have acquired QB Drew Stanton from the New York Jets. It is not known what the Jets received in the trade....[+]
• 3/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Looking to trade QB Drew StantonThe New York Jets are looking to trade QB Drew Stanton and have a list of teams where Stanton would prefer to be traded to....[+] The New York Jets are looking to trade QB Drew Stanton and have a list of teams where Stanton would prefer to be traded to.
• 3/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton wants out : New York Jets QB Drew Stanton would prefer to be released or traded after the team acquired QB Tim Tebow Wednesday, March 21....[+] Stanton would also be amenable to a trade, according to a source.
• 3/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton could seek trade or release: New York Jets QB Drew Stanton could seek a trade or his released, as he was promised by the team that they were not looking at...[+] quarterbacks. He is now likely third on the depth chart behind QBs Mark Sanchez and Tim Tebow.
• 3/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chiefs | Brady Quinn to visit: Free-agent QB Brady Quinn (Broncos) will visit the Kansas City Chiefs soon. Quinn was set to visit the New York Jets Friday, March...[+] 16, but that was canceled when the team inked free-agent QB Drew Stanton (Lions) instead.
• 3/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton contract updateUpdating a previous report, the New York Jets have signed QB Drew Stanton to a one-year deal worth $1.25 million....[+] Updating a previous report, the New York Jets have signed QB Drew Stanton to a one-year deal worth $1.25 million.
• 3/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton agrees to termsThe New York Jets have agreed to terms with free-agent QB Drew Stanton (Lions). Terms of the contract were not disclosed....[+] The New York Jets have agreed to terms with free-agent QB Drew Stanton (Lions). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
• 3/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton update : Updating a previous item, free-agent QB Drew Stanton (Lions) will have dinner with New York Jets officials Thursday, March 15,...[+] and will visit the team's facility Friday, March 16. A Deal is possible.
• 3/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Drew Stanton visiting : Free-agent QB Drew Stanton (Lions) is visiting the New York Jets Thursday, March 15, according to a league source with knowledge...[+] of the situation.
• 3/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Scheduled to meet with Drew StantonThe New York Jets are scheduled to meet with free-agent QB Drew Stanton (Lions) in the next few days....[+] The New York Jets are scheduled to meet with free-agent QB Drew Stanton (Lions) in the next few days.
• 3/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Still working on deal to re-sign Shaun Hill: The Detroit Lions have been working on a deal to re-sign impending free-agent QB Shaun Hill for a third season. Chances are considered...[+] good that Hill returns. If not, the team will try to re-sign No. 3 QB Drew Stanton, also an impending free agent.

• 2/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Drew Stanton to test free agency: Detroit Lions impending free-agent QB Drew Stanton will test the free-agent market this offseason before deciding whether to re-sign...[+] with the Lions.

• 1/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Week 17 Inactives: The Detroit Lions have declared CB Aaron Berry, DL Corey Williams, QB Drew Stanton, RB Joique Bell, OG Leonard Davis, FS Louis...[+] Delmas, SS Ricardo Silva inactive for Week 17.

• 12/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Drew Stanton honored for third straight year: Detroit Lions QB Drew Stanton was selected the team's Robert Porcher Man of the Year, an award that recognizes off-the-field community...[+] service. He is one of 32 finalists in the NFL, and he is in the running the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year.

• 11/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Week 12 Inactives: The Detroit Lions have declared CB Alphonso Smith, FS Don Carey, QB Drew Stanton, RB Jahvid Best, DL Lawrence Jackson, OG Leonard...[+] Davis, P Ryan Donahue inactive for Week 12.
• 11/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Week 11 Inactives: The Detroit Lions have declared CB Aaron Berry, QB Drew Stanton, RB Jahvid Best, DL Lawrence Jackson, OG Leonard Davis, P Ryan...[+] Donohue, DL Willie Young inactive for Week 11.

• 8/26 18to88.com: Green Bay Got Lucky: The Packers come to Indianapolis tonight as reigning Super Bowl Champions. They represent the Indianapolis doppelganger, a team...

• 4/12 SideLion Report: Detroit Lions NFL Draft Countdown: 16 Days: Join us each day as we count down towards the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. The countdown runs from 50 to zero and the number...

• 3/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Drew Stanton tendered offer: The Detroit Lions tendered an offer to impending free-agent QB Drew Stanton, reports Dave Birkett, of the Detroit Free Press....[+]

• 2/14 SideLion Report: Some Haiku For My NFL Valentine, the Detroit Lions: I love the Detroit Lions and all my SideLion Report readers. As such, I present you with these haiku as my simple Valentine: Ndamukong...

• 1/17 SideLion Report: Grading the Detroit Lions: Quarterbacks: This post is part of a series of posts in which I review the Lions position groups based on their play in the 2010 season. I assign...
• 1/11 SideLion Report: The Lions Congregation: Expectations: Thanks to Joshua over at DetFan1979′s Roar of the Lions (note the new URL), SideLion Report is part of what is called the...
• 1/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Would like to re-sign Drew Stanton: The Detroit Lions would like to re-sign impending free-agent QB Drew Stanton as their No. 3 quarterback, but he likely will look...[+] to compete for a No. 1 or No. 2 job with another team, reports Chris McCosky, of The Detroit News.

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