Matthew Stafford provided Georgia football quite a boost on Sunday, right about the time the luster of the Bulldogs’ CFP Championship win was wearing off outside the state of Georgia.
Stafford, arguably the most talented player to ever quarterback the Bulldogs, led the Los Angeles Rams to a 23-20 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday night.
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The win makes Stafford only the second starting quarterback to win the Super Bowl the same year his alma mater won a national title, with Joe Montana (Notre Dame) being the other.
A former No. 1 overall pick in 2009, Stafford’s story has been one of resiliency.
Stafford has played through injuries throughout his career, the first 12 years with the lowly Detroit Lions, one of 12 NFL franchises to have never won a Super Bowl.
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