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Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson is thrilled over the prospect of seeing quarterback Matthew Stafford healthy and ready to give offseason training a full go. Via Coral Smith of NFL.com: “Oh yeah, I think that makes a huge difference,” Jefferson said. “I think (it does) for all the guys that are out there […]

Stetson Bennett is only 25-years old. In the real world, he’s considered a young man. However, he was unquestionably on the older side during his career in college with Georgia football. Bennett faced plenty of “old” jokes during his time in college, and the jokes are continuing to follow Bennett after he was selected by the […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford sounds ready for a rebound season in his return from injury. Taking part in offseason workouts, Stafford has some newfound confidence as he gets back to a full bill of health. “I’m not 25, but I definitely feel good,” Stafford said. Stafford said he was ready to get back […]

Heading into the 2022 campaign, Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams were looking to once again compete to take home the Super Bowl. Instead, one year after winning it all, they failed to make the playoffs, finishing third in the NFC South with a 5-12 record. Matthew Stafford himself struggled to find success. He […]

Following a Super Bowl run in 2021, many believed that Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams would be prepared to make another run in 2022. Unfortunately, the season did not go to plan. Led by head coach Sean McVay, the Rams finished the 2022 campaign with a 5-12 record and a third-place finish in […]

For all but nine games this past season, Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams were without their starting quarterback in Matthew Stafford. As the Rams look towards the upcoming season, McVay is preparing to have Stafford back under center. Stafford saw his season end due to a brutal spinal cord contusion. But after taking […]

The Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead made it clear that quarterback Matthew Stafford was one of the team’s ‘pillars’ moving forward, indicating that a trade was not going to happen, despite NFL rumors suggesting otherwise. But what if that wasn’t always the Rams’ stance? Just as Stafford’s 2023 and 2024 salaries became fully […]

Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead gave a crucial update on quarterback Matthew Stafford’s future with the team on Thursday. “We’re going to definitely rely on Matthew, he’s definitely one of our pillars.” Snead said, via the Athletic Rams staff writer Jourdan Rodrigue. “He’s definitely someone we’re going to rely on … as we remodel this.” […]

The Los Angeles Rams have made quarterback Matthew Stafford available in a trade, according to former Cleveland Browns general manager Michael Lombardi, who was very fired up about it on the Pat McAfee Show. “He’s got $57 million coming to him no matter what, the Rams, what are they going to do,” Michael Lombardi said […]

Despite missing eight games with a spinal cord contusion last season, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford said there were no concerns about an early retirement. But scuttlebutt from this past weekend’s NFL Combine suggests differently. The buzz around Stafford is not good and the expectation he will return for the 2023-24 season is premature […]

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams struggled mightily throughout the 2022 season, with injuries to the QB and multiple players not helping at all as they missed the postseason and the chance to defend their Super Bowl title. Clearly, however, the arduous campaign lit a fire inside Stafford and co. Stafford’s wife, Kelly, revealed […]

The 2022 season wasn’t a very good one for Mike LaFleur, who got the short end of the stick when it came to working with Zach Wilson and the New York Jets. LaFleur simply couldn’t do anything to solve Wilson’s struggles, and he was ultimately fired from the team’s offensive coordinator role at the end […]

Winning a Super Bowl is the pinnacle of the NFL. Aside from the bonuses that comes with a title, accomplishing this feat cements the legacies of the best football players in history. Although some players win with their original teams, that isn’t always the case. In fact, there are a handful of players who just […]

The Los Angeles Rams have made an important contract move with Super Bowl-winning quarterback Matthew Stafford after head coach Sean McVay opted to return for the 2023 season. The Rams are expected to pick up Stafford’s 2023 option bonus and his 2024 salary, contract numbers that will pay the star quarterback a combined $62 million […]

Prior to Stetson Bennett Georgia taking on Max Duggan and TCU in Monday night’s National Championship, Bennett earned high praise from a former Bulldogs QB1. Current Los Angeles Rams quarterback and former Georgia QB1 Matthew Stafford appeared on ESPN’s College GameDay prior to the game. While on the show, he took the time to speak […]

Sean McVay’s future is the biggest storyline in Hollywood at the moment, as the Los Angeles Rams head coach reportedly is uncertain about returning to the sidelines in 2023- and beyond. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who has faced questions about his own future, was asked about McVay’s, and the effect it might have on his […]

The 2022 season has been a nightmare for the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams, who are on their way to missing the playoffs. As for Matthew Stafford, his campaign is already over after suffering a season-ending neck injury, limiting him to just nine games. At 34 years old, rumors are swirling around that […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay shared a crucial update on injured QB Matthew Stafford, per Jourdan Rodrigue. “Sean McVay says as far as he as aware, Matthew Stafford will not need any sort of procedure as he recovers from a spinal cord contusion. Reiterates he expects Stafford to have a healthy off-season,” Rodrigue […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has been ruled out for likely the season with a neck injury. Now, one NFL is claiming there’s a chance Stafford doesn’t return for the Rams at any point in the 2023 season. Michael Lombardi, former NFL executive and current sports media figure, recently spoke about Stafford’s health on […]

The Los Angeles Rams have claimed Baker Mayfield off waivers after his release from the Carolina Panthers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “The Rams now inherit the remaining $1.35 million on Mayfield’s contract. Mayfield is expected to fly to LA by tonight and could play Thursday night vs. the Raiders,” Schefter says, noting the team […]

The 2022 season is pretty much over for the Los Angeles Rams at this point, and it’s no surprise that people in the organization are already beginning to look towards 2023. One player who doesn’t really have any choice but to look ahead to the 2023 season is quarterback Matthew Stafford. Stafford was placed on […]

Matthew Stafford’s injury is worse than initially feared. Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay confirmed as much after their latest loss to the Seattle Seahawks. The Rams put their star QB on the injured reserve recently, saying that he is dealing with a neck issue. According to McVay, however, Stafford actually has a spinal […]

It’s official. The Los Angeles Rams now have the worst season ever for a defending Super Bowl champion after losing to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13. The Rams made all sorts of ugly history on Sunday afternoon. They suffered their sixth straight loss in the 27-23 defeat to the Seahawks, marking the longest losing […]

The Los Angeles Rams are placing QB Matthew Stafford on the IR due to a neck injury, per NFL on Twitter. Stafford previously dealt with concussion concerns, but it is the neck injury that ultimately will keep him out of action for at least 4 games. And given the Rams’ lackluster overall 2022 performance, Stafford’s […]

The Los Angeles Rams season has not gone as planned. They went from trying to repeat as Super Bowl champions to one of the worst teams in the league, seemingly overnight. Quarterback Matthew Stafford has missed two of the last three games as injuries have continued to mount. On Friday, Rams head coach Sean McVay […]

Matthew Stafford is still under monitoring for concussion symptoms, and so the Los Angeles Rams have yet to decide on what to do with him with the 2022 campaign in its final stretch of games. However, if it’s up to Stafford’s wife, Kelly Stafford, she would want her husband to sit out the rest of […]

Well, the Los Angeles Rams’ title defense season has not gone according to plan, has it? Less than a year removed from their Super Bowl, the team has looked absolutely terrible this year. A combination of general poor play and injuries to key players such as Matthew Stafford have stymied LA all season long. Stafford, […]

In recent weeks, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has been heavily impacted by a head injury. After taking on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 9, Stafford was placed in concussion protocol. This led to him missing the Rams Week 10 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. In Week 11, Stafford made his return to […]

The Los Angeles Rams may have to rely on an entirely new quarterback to save their season once and for all. Aside from former Philadelphia Stars and Minnesota Vikings quarterback Case Cookus on the practice squad, the Rams are down to their final quarterback in 25-year-old Bryce Perkins. The second-year quarterback is expected to earn […]

The Los Angeles Rams are not playing like champions right now. They actually haven’t played like champions in the past four games, all of which ended up as losses. Their most recent defeat was at the hands of the New Orleans Saints, 27-20, on the road in Week 11 of the 2022 NFL season. Now […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and and star defender Aaron Donald have faced retirement rumors over the past year. However, Matthew Stafford is the latest Rams’ player to be listed as a retirement candidate. NFL insider Ian Rapoport joined the Pat McAfee show to discuss Stafford’s potential retirement. “I don’t know what his […]

Matthew Stafford is once again being evaluated for a concussion after being sacked by the New Orleans Saints on a 3rd-and-8 play in the 3rd quarter. However, the NFLPA is looking at the situation because the Rams say that the quarterback has not been placed in the concussion protocol, per a report from Mike Florio […]

Los Angeles Rams star Matthew Stafford was seen heading to the locker room after picking up an injury in Week 11 vs. the New Orleans Saints. It’s a major concern for Rams fans, who saw their star quarterback get sandwiched by a pair of Saints defenders on a devastating hit just after halftime. Per Adam […]

Matthew Stafford accomplished his final step to exit the concussion protocol and has no injury designation for the Los Angeles Rams’ Sunday clash with the New Orleans Saints. Stafford began the day needing one final step to complete his concussion protocol after initially suffering the ailment almost two weeks ago. The Rams expected him to […]

Matthew Stafford is set to meet with Los Angeles Rams’ team doctors on Friday to determine his status for Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. ESPN’s Sarah Barshop reports that his Friday meeting with the team doctors will include the final step for him to clear concussion protocol. Barshop added that Sean McVay said he […]

The weekend is getting closer and closer, meaning it is time for some Los Angeles Rams Week 11 bold predictions. They will be back on the road Sunday to face the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome. The Rams are having a rough 2022. After winning the Super Bowl last season, the team is just […]

Despite the recent injury updates on Cooper Kupp and Matthew Stafford, it’s not all bad news for the Los Angeles Rams. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Stafford has returned to practice for the Rams on Wednesday. The star quarterback entered concussion protocol and missed their Week 10 game against the Arizona Cardinals, but his […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford missed Week 10’s game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday due to a concussion. Head injuries are undoubtedly one of the scariest aspects of football or any contact sport, and the long-term adverse ramifications of repeated concussions have been well-documented. Stafford’s wife, Kelly, opened up about her concerns for […]

Following a Super Bowl victory last season, the Los Angeles Rams have gotten off to a slow start to the 2022-23 season. Led by Matthew Stafford, they currently sit at 3-6 and are fourth in the NFC West. Many believed that with Stafford, Cooper Kupp, Aaron Donald, and Sean McVay leading this team, they would […]