PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 22: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks to make a pass during their game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on September 22, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Lions won 27-24.

Report: Stafford expected to play vs. Chiefs

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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is expected to play Sunday versus the Kansas City Chiefs, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Adam Schefter report.

Stafford was a surprise addition to the team's injury report Friday with a hip issue, but he's reportedly dealing with a back issue. Nonetheless, the veteran pivot is expected to play in a battle of undefeated teams in Week 4.

The 2-0-1 Lions will host the 3-0 Chiefs in one of two matchups between undefeated teams Sunday.

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