Rams QB Matthew Stafford ends mystery
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Matthew Stafford’s back responds well to one-hour workout, enabling him to practice with more confidence as Rams prepare for season opener.
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Rams Wire on MSNSean McVay encouraged by Matthew Stafford's progress: 'Looked better than yesterday'
Sean McVay hopes to see Matthew Stafford continue to "stack days" as he has this week, getting healthy before Week 1.
It’s also the beginning of a year-long chance for players to build their résumé ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, which is set for April 23-25 in Pittsburgh. Of note, Texas redshirt sophomore quarterback Arch Manning is not included due to a lack of sample size and the belief that he’ll return to school for the 2026 season.
Sean McVay has drafted one QB during his tenure with the Rams, whose title hopes hinge on the balky back of 37-year-old Matthew Stafford.
The Los Angeles Rams range from a quality playoff team to a middling unit in 2025 depending on how injuries unfold.