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For the second time this season, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has climbed higher on a historic leaderboard, strengthening his legacy in NFL history. Trying to help his team catch up, Stafford threw his second touchdown pass in the fourth quarter of the Week 17 Monday Night Football game against the Atlanta Falcons.

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Matthew Stafford reached a career milestone, though his three interceptions hurt the Rams' chances of winning a game and perhaps his own of winning the NFL's MVP. Stafford set a career high in touchdown passes in a season with 42 when he hit Puka Nakua for an 11-yard score with 2:46 to play,