7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams take no chances with Matthew Stafford’s hamstring and limit him to drills

Rams coach Sean McVay is taking every precaution with Matthew Stafford and the quarterback’s hamstring issue. “If there was any sudden movement that set him back, just didn’t think it would be worth it.” Rams Rams preseason takeaways: Stetson Bennett bounces back in victory over Chargers Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett struggled at times against the Chargers, but found a way to pull through in the fourth quarter of a 13-9 preseason win. But those unscripted movements, where a guy beats a tackle or a guard and you have to just make a sudden little movement — if there was any chance that it could aggravate a tight hamstring, then we wanted to avoid that.” The Rams will practice Tuesday and then depart Wednesday for Houston, where they will have a joint practice with the Texans on Thursday and a preseason game against them Saturday. With Matthew Stafford sitting out practice, Rams backup quarterback Stetson Bennett was able to get more snaps in practice.

LA Times

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