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Lions' backup QB Daniel on Stafford: 'He's a wizard'

Chase Daniel has been around the block a time or two during his decade-long NFL career, but the veteran quarterback still has the capacity to be impressed.

And even though he and Matthew Stafford go way back, coming up together through the Dallas high school football scene, the Lions new backup quarterback can't help but be blown away by some of the things Stafford is able to do, on and off the field.

"For me, it was just seeing in the first month or so just how smart he is," Daniel said. "He's a wizard, man. It's impressive.