81: Lions trade Stafford to Rams; Rockies trade Arenado to the Cardinals, Lakers, 76ers, Capitals
This week's sports news was higlighted by two blockbuster trades, one in football, and in baseball. The Lions sent QB Matthew Stafford to the L.A. Rams in exchange for QB Jared Goff, a 2021 third round pick, and first round picks in 2022 and 2023. Meanwhile, the Colorado Rockies dealt All-Star 3B Nolan Arenado (and $50 million to pay off his contract) to the St. Louis Cardinals for prospects. Who won those trades? Plus, is there any reason for Lakers' fans to panic about their games last week? Who should get the most credit for the Philadelphia 76ers' tremendous start? And have the Capitals…
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