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The Los Angeles Rams continue their intense first-round playoff battle against the Detroit Lions. Veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered a bloody laceration early in the game, but now a different injury plagues him. Stafford left the field after a big hit in the passing pocket but remains well. Matthew Stafford continues to fight through injury […]

The Los Angeles Rams are amid an intense first-round playoff matchup against the Detroit Lions. The Lions have an early advantage as the second quarter winds down. To make matters worse, veteran Los Angeles QB Matthew Stafford was affected by a bloody hand injury after a rough play. Matthew Stafford endured an untimely injury early […]

Matthew Stafford didn’t get the warmest of welcomes as he returns to the Ford Field for the Detroit Lions versus Los Angeles Rams Wild Card game. As every Lions fan would know, Stafford requested a trade away from Detroit in 2021 as he didn’t want to be part of another rebuild. The team then granted […]

The Detroit Lions are gearing up to face old friend Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs tonight, and rapper Eminem, a huge Lions fan, had one request for Stafford ahead of the matchup. “Stafford, what’d I say?” Eminem said, via SNF on NBC. “You owe […]

Matthew Stafford will always have a place in Detroit Lions lore. He’s the franchise’s easy all-time leader in touchdown passes, completions, attempts and yards, not to mention the winningest quarterback in Lions history. Ahead of his highly anticipated return to the Motor City in Sunday’s wild card matchup between the Lions and Los Angeles Rams, […]

The Detroit Lions will return to the NFL playoffs for the first time since 2016, facing the Los Angeles Rams on Super Wild Card Weekend. This might be one of the more intriguing Wild Card games, given that it has plenty of narrative. To begin with, it can’t be looked past what the Lions (12-5) […]

Welcome home Matthew Stafford? Not so much from one bar that is banning anyone from entering while wearing a Matthew Stafford Detroit Lions jersey to watch the team’s playoff game versus Stafford and his new team, the Los Angeles Rams. Thomas Magee’s, a sports bar in downtown Detroit, has warned potential customers to leave their […]

The Detroit Lions were finally able to put it all together and become one of the best teams in the NFL for the 2023-24 season. With quarterback Jared Goff leading the way, the Lions went 12-5, entering the postseason on a high. Alas, what stands between them and a deep playoff run is a matchup […]

Anticipation for Sunday’s Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams playoff game is already reaching a fever pitch. The Lions’ quarterback Jared Goff was traded to the Motor City in a deal that sent eventual Super Bowl winning Lions franchise legend Matthew Stafford to the Rams. Goff got brutally honest recently about his desire to win […]

NFL playoff games always mean a lot, but the Super Wild Card matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions might mean a little bit more than normal for the respective teams’ quarterbacks. Matthew Stafford is the best quarterback in Lions history, but he is now with the Rams, and he has already delivered […]

It could have not been written any better. Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford will be returning to his old stomping grounds this coming weekend when his team takes on his former squad, the Detroit Lions,  in an NFC Wild Card showdown. Stafford’s wife, Kelly, has already expressed her excitement for her husband ahead of […]

Matthew Stafford spent the first 12 seasons of his NFL career with the Detroit Lions. Now, they stand in the way of Stafford and his new team, the Los Angeles Rams, from advancing in the NFC playoff bracket. With a 21-20 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 18, the Rams slotted themselves into […]

The Los Angeles Rams reportedly will start veteran quarterback Carson Wentz this Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers, giving Matthew Stafford a week of rest before heading into the playoffs, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. The Rams are locked into a playoff spot in the NFC, but they will still be playing for […]

With five receptions and 118 yards in a Week 17 win over the New York Giants, rookie receiver Puka Nacua is now just 29 yards short of breaking Bill Groman’s rookie receiving yards record when he put up 1,473 yards in 1960. He is also four receptions short of breaking Jaylen Waddle’s rookie receptions record. […]

The Los Angeles Rams secured a 26-25 win in their recent clash with the New York Giants during Week 17 of the 2023 NFL season. However, rather than basking in the glory of this triumph, the Rams find themselves confronted with significant concerns. These have cast a shadow over their playoff berth and future prospects. […]

Sean McVay is in a deep need to make a late-season surge to punch a playoff ticket. Matthew Stafford has been on a tear this season and it is in large part due to the weapons in the Los Angeles Rams system. His season is on the line when they face the New York Giants […]

Could Matthew Stafford be the NFL MVP? According to New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale, ‘[Stafford] and Lamar deserve to be up for MVP,” via Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News. Stafford has drawn some more MVP buzz this week, especially after Brock Purdy’s four-interception game practically dropped him from the race. […]

Outside of the San Francisco 49ers, the team nobody should want to face in the NFC playoffs is not the Philadelphia Eagles or Dallas Cowboys, but the Los Angeles Rams. That’s right, the previously 3-6 Rams are now 8-7 having won five of their last six games this season, including their latest victory over the […]

If the NFL regular season ended today, Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams would be playing the Detroit Lions in the wildcard round of the playoffs. This of course would be a huge storyline, since both Stafford and Lions QB Jared Goff would be facing their former teams. Stafford and Goff were both a […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford isn’t considered one of the greatest of all time or even of his generation. Maybe he should be, though. By the end of the 2023 season, if rookie wide receiver Puka Nacua can get 147 more receiving yards, Stafford will be the QB for three of the biggest pass-catching […]

The Los Angeles Rams picked up a huge win against the New Orleans Saints on Thursday Night Football, and rookie wide receiver Puka Nacua was once again outstanding. He was the leading receiver in the game for the Rams, and he also scored a touchdown in the game. Los Angeles is now over .500 with […]

Matthew Stafford has been in the NFL for fifteen years and he’s accomplished a whole lot in that time. He’s thrown for over 5,000 yards in a season, had a streak of seven consecutive seasons throwing for at least 4,000 yards, and two years ago, in his first season with the Los Angeles Rams, he […]

It wasn’t always pretty, but the Los Angeles Rams (8-7) earned a much-needed Thursday Night Football win versus the New Orleans Saints (7-8), 30-22. They protect and fortify their NFC Wild Card position, due in large part to the resurgence of Matthew Stafford. The veteran quarterback picked apart the the Saints’ secondary with 328 passing […]

SoFi Stadium was brimming with pride and enthusiasm, as both the Los Angeles Rams and Dodgers ended Thursday night on a tremendous high that will have the city buzzing for a while. Matthew Stafford continues to look like one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, leading LA (8-7) to a 30-22 win against the […]

If quarterback Matthew Stafford had decided after the 2021 NFL season to retire, the Los Angeles Rams probably would’ve felt like their trade for Stafford was worth it. Two seasons later however, and Stafford is still managing to outdo himself. By throwing multiple touchdowns in the Rams’ win over the New Orleans Saints on Thursday […]

The Los Angeles Rams (7-7) and New Orleans Saints (7-7) will face off in a Week 16 matchup on Thursday Night Football, meaning that they will be able to enjoy a nice Christmas break while others are at play. But this game will have some high stakes with the NFL playoff race heating up, and […]

Prior to the Washington Commanders-Los Angeles Rams game this past weekend, former Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm got to meet one of his idols and fellow Bulldogs alums in Matthew Stafford. Fromm went up and introduced himself to Stafford ahead of the game, saying, “Great to meet you. I grew up watching you, man! Big fan. […]

The Los Angeles Rams have gone from having twice as many losses as wins to a tiebreaker away from a playoff spot in the NFC. Ask members of the organization what’s spurred this turnaround, and you’ll hear a common denominator: quarterback Matthew Stafford. “Yeah, he’s played like Matthew,” Rams coach Sean McVay told Stu Jackson […]

The Los Angeles Rams have become an afterthought of sorts since their Super Bowl win led by Matthew Stafford and Aaron Donald, but the team is surging in the last part of the season and Stafford is a big reason why. A close loss to the Baltimore Ravens last week was both encouraging and frustrating, […]

The Los Angeles Rams are starting to let their postseason chances slip. Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens gave them one hell of a fight which led to their seventh loss of the season. But, the results of this clash could have been very different. Technical issues plagued Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford which may […]

The Los Angeles Rams are set to face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 14 of the NFL. With both teams vying for a spot in the playoffs, this game is sure to be a nail-biter. From unexpected playmakers to potential upsets, there’s no shortage of storylines to watch for in this highly anticipated showdown. Now, […]

Kevin Stefanski is still in the process of trying to find his replacement for Deshaun Watson. Joe Flacco looked like the answer but Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams started to prove otherwise. Now, the Cleveland Browns’ offensive woes have gotten larger as they try to stay in postseason contention. They did respond with […]

The Los Angeles Rams secured a crucial win against the Cleveland Browns in Week 13 of the 2023 NFL season. The game was a thrilling encounter that saw the Rams dominate the Browns at home. The Rams’ victory was a result of a collective effort from the team, but some standout performers deserved recognition for […]

The Los Angeles Rams cruised to victory this week. They traveled to Arizona to take on the Cardinals and handled them with ease, taking them down by a final score of 37-14. Matthew Stafford threw four touchdowns, with two of them going to Tyler Higbee and Kyren Williams apiece. Williams carried the Rams in his […]

The Los Angeles Rams have had a rather subpar 2023 NFL season so far. Having said that, they did recently secure a hard-fought victory against the Seattle Seahawks, winning 17-16 in Week 11. As the Rams prepare for their Week 12 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, the team is determined to build on their momentum […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are getting ready to play the Buffalo Bills, where their number one task will be to stop quarterback Josh Allen. For Eagles cornerback Darius Slay, facing Allen is like playing his former teammate, Matthew Stafford. “I played with (Matthew) Stafford,” Slay said ahead of Sunday’s game. “[Allen’s] like a faster, athletic Stafford,” […]

The Los Angeles Rams have officially designated running back Kyren Williams to return to practice, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. With Williams set to return to practice Wednesday, Schefter reports that he is expected to play Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. Williams has dealt with an ankle injury but should be in line to play […]

On Sunday afternoon, Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams improved to 4-6 on the 2023 NFL season with a home win over the Seattle Seahawks. In his return from a thumb injury, Stafford helped guide the Rams back from what had been a nine-point Seahawks lead in the fourth quarter, ultimately winning the game […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford took a big hit and appeared shaken up in their Week 11 game against the Seattle Seahawks. “Rams QB Matthew Stafford is with trainers after taking a shot to the midsection,” per SI.com’s Albert Breer. Stafford took a vicious hit from Seahawks defensive end Mario Edwards, Jr. early in […]