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Report: Jared Goff in Lions' Future Plans After Matthew Stafford Trade

told ESPN's Jeff Darlington that head coach Dan Campbell said Goff was in the team's future plans after the quarterback was reportedly acquired from the along with two first-round picks and a third-round pick for .

Yet that might not be enough to stop the Lions from drafting another QB this spring.

Likely to take over as the team's No. 1 quarterback heading into training camp, the Cal product still has four years left on his massive $134 million contract and can't trigger his opt-out clause until after the 2022 season. If he declines to do so, he won't be a free agent until 2024.