Matthew Stafford leads heroic OT drive after Rams blow 23-point lead to Colts
1 year, 2 months ago

Matthew Stafford leads heroic OT drive after Rams blow 23-point lead to Colts

LA Times  

Rams receiver Puka Nacua celebrates his deciding touchdown catch in overtime against the Colts. Stafford, who said he suffered the right hip injury in the third quarter when a Colts defensive player fell on him, got two chances to engineer scoring drives but the Rams fell short, sending the game into overtime. When you need 9, he’s going to be there.” Said Nacua: “Just the confidence that oozes out of him.” Rams running back Kyren Williams scored two more touchdowns and rushed for 103 yards against the Colts. “I turned around and I was like, ‘Wait, there’s nobody there … I was in shock as well.” Nacua caught the ball and ran into the end zone, starting a celebration by Rams players. “It’s like a video game — you keep pausing when you’re losing so you make sure that you get the right play at the very end,” Nacua said.

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Stafford’s TD pass after Rodgers’ turnover leads Rams past Jets 19-9
22 hours, 3 minutes ago

Stafford’s TD pass after Rodgers’ turnover leads Rams past Jets 19-9

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Matthew Stafford threw a go-ahead 11-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Higbee early in the fourth quarter after a turnover by Aaron Rodgers and the Los Angeles Rams beat the New York Jets 19-9 on Sunday for their fourth consecutive victory. New York had another chance to get the ball, but Jordan Whittington recovered Xavier Gipson’s muffed …

Tyler Higbee hero in Rams’ win over Jets in first game back
1 day, 19 hours ago

Tyler Higbee hero in Rams’ win over Jets in first game back

LA Times  

In his first game back from injury, Rams tight end Tyler Higbee celebrates his deciding touchdown catch against the Jets. Rams tight end Tyler Higbee played Sunday for the first time since suffering a major knee injury in last season’s NFC wild-card playoff game. So Higbee enjoyed himself after he caught a pass and then dived across the goal-line for …

Tyler Higbee fired up about return to Rams: ‘Might have to throw some water on me’
3 days, 19 hours ago

Tyler Higbee fired up about return to Rams: ‘Might have to throw some water on me’

LA Times  

Rams tight end Tyler Higbee has been watching from the sideline since suffering injuries during a playoff loss to the Lions in January. “It means a lot from just his overall leadership and then what he can provide on the grass.” Higbee’s return gives the Rams four tight ends on the roster. “We’ve got four tight ends that have proven …

Rams’ Matthew Stafford and Jets’ Aaron Rodgers square off in a showdown of familiar foes
3 days, 20 hours ago

Rams’ Matthew Stafford and Jets’ Aaron Rodgers square off in a showdown of familiar foes

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Matthew Stafford has played Aaron Rodgers too many times over the years to wax poetic about any single showdown. It’s always a challenge going against him.” The last time they squared off, Rodgers’ Packers topped Stafford and the Rams 36-28 at Lambeau Field. “It’s two greats and two guys that I look at as Hall of …

Rams should have another weapon against Jets as Tyler Higbee appears ready to return
1 week, 3 days ago

Rams should have another weapon against Jets as Tyler Higbee appears ready to return

LA Times  

The Rams will be adding reinforcement as they go into the final three games of the season. Veteran tight end Tyler Higbee, who has been sidelined all season while recovering from shoulder and knee injuries, is expected to return for their Nov. 22 against the New York Jets, coach Sean McVay said Friday. Higbee, a ninth-year pro, was injured last …

Rams’ Matthew Stafford takes aim at a fifth game without an interception
1 week, 6 days ago

Rams’ Matthew Stafford takes aim at a fifth game without an interception

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has not had a pass intercepted in four games. “Just trying to keep our team in it as best I can, be as disciplined as I can while still being aggressive and giving our guys opportunities to make plays,” Stafford said Tuesday of his recent efficiency, “because they’re doing a great job of that for me …

Rams vs. Buffalo Bills: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Rams vs. Buffalo Bills: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams are 6-6 after last Sunday’s victory over the New Orleans Saints, and the streaking Buffalo Bills will make it difficult for the Rams to get over.500 for the first time this season. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered an ankle sprain against the Saints, but he practiced this week and said he would be ready to go against the …

Are Rams ankle-deep in trouble with impeded Matthew Stafford facing the Bills?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Are Rams ankle-deep in trouble with impeded Matthew Stafford facing the Bills?

LA Times  

Despite a Rams victory, quarterback Matthew Stafford took quite a beating from Bryan Bresee and the Saints defense last week. Rams Matthew Stafford suffers lateral ankle sprain and Rams add former first-round pick Matthew Stafford suffers a lateral ankle sprain in the Rams’ victory over the Saints and the Rams add depth at cornerback with signing of former No. Rams …

Rams rally in second half behind Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams to overcome Saints
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rams rally in second half behind Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams to overcome Saints

LA Times  

Kevin Dotson hugs Kyren Williams after the Rams running back scored against the Saints. Still, Matthew Stafford passed for two second-half touchdowns, Kyren Williams ran for another and rookie edge rusher Jared Verse made a late clutch play as the Rams defeated the New Orleans Saints 21-14 at the Caesars Superdome. “It’s a lot of standing around,” he said, adding, …

Rams vs. New Orleans Saints: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Rams vs. New Orleans Saints: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams are 5-6 and coming off an embarrassing defeat by the Philadelphia Eagles. Stafford has passed for 15 touchdowns with seven interceptions in a Rams offense that failed to convert any third downs in the 37-20 defeat by the Eagles. Stafford, Robinson and receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua could have a big day against a Saints defense that …

Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
1 month ago

Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams’ victory over the New England Patriots last Sunday put them back at.500 and kept alive their playoff chances. He knows that and we know that.” Against the Patriots, Rams receivers Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp each amassed more than 100 yards, and running back Kyren Williams showed signs of returning to his early-season form. Quarterback Jalen Hurts leads …

Young Rams have stayed in the playoff hunt with a 4-1 surge led by the venerable Matthew Stafford
1 month ago

Young Rams have stayed in the playoff hunt with a 4-1 surge led by the venerable Matthew Stafford

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams realized last month that they needed to stack up victories against a few struggling opponents before their tough final stretch of the regular season. They’re taking these lessons in stride, and some of the veteran players have done a good job.” Chief among those veterans is Matthew Stafford, who still looks awfully sharp …

Rams-Patriots takeaways: With four TD passes, Matthew Stafford keeps breaking records
1 month ago

Rams-Patriots takeaways: With four TD passes, Matthew Stafford keeps breaking records

LA Times  

Matthew Stafford pointed the Rams offense in the right direction, with four touchdown passes against the Patriots, Quarterback Matthew Stafford passed for four touchdowns and took over sole possession of 10th place on the NFL career list with 370. Stafford, who completed 18 of 27 passes for 295 yards, connected with Cooper Kupp on touchdown pass plays of five and …

Stafford throws for 4 TDs, 2 to Kupp and 1 to Nacua, to lead Rams past Patriots 28-22
1 month ago

Stafford throws for 4 TDs, 2 to Kupp and 1 to Nacua, to lead Rams past Patriots 28-22

Associated Press  

— The Los Angeles Rams gave up a field goal to see their lead cut to four points, then clanged a kick off the right upright as the first half expired. He’s so steady; he maximizes his moments,” Rams coach Sean McVay said after Kupp caught six passes for 106 yards and two scores. In addition to the long strike …

Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay know pain in New England. Are Rams in line for more?
1 month, 1 week ago

Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay know pain in New England. Are Rams in line for more?

LA Times  

Facing the Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., has been called intimidating, especially during New England’s heyday. “It wasn’t pretty.” Stafford, however, instantly recounted the statistical picture going into it, the personnel and coverages former Patriots coach Bill Belichick successfully deployed to neutralize Hall of Fame receiver Calvin Johnson, and key injuries that occurred. “Other than that,” Stafford quipped, …

Rams’ abrupt offensive regression against Miami is concerning for their long-term playoff chances
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1 month, 1 week ago

Rams’ abrupt offensive regression against Miami is concerning for their long-term playoff chances

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Just when the Los Angeles Rams’ offense appeared to be finding its stride, Matthew Stafford’s group took an embarrassing pratfall in prime time. It’s too soon to know what that means for the Rams’ playoff chances, but a big regression in an eminently winnable home game is not ideal for coach Sean McVay and his up-and-down team. …

Lack of consistency on offense biggest reason why Rams had 3-game winning streak snapped by Dolphins
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1 month, 1 week ago

Lack of consistency on offense biggest reason why Rams had 3-game winning streak snapped by Dolphins

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Sean McVay has been piecing together different lineup combinations due to the Los Angeles Rams’ injury woes throughout the regular season. The Rams had to settle for five field goals by Joshua Karty, marking the eighth time in McVay’s eight seasons as head coach they have failed to score an offensive touchdown. Then, ultimately, we weren’t able …

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins
1 month, 1 week ago

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins

LA Times  

Matthew Stafford recovers a fumble after a high snap as the Dolphins’ Jordyn Brooks tackles the quarterback, one of many miscues that cost the Rams. “We shot ourselves in the foot a little bit.” Dolphins cornerback Kendall Fuller picks up a fumble by Kyren Williams as the Rams’ Puka Nacua, second from right, pursues. Miami’s Neil Farrell Jr. prevents Rams …

Rams takeaways: Offense needs more from Kyren Williams, defensive line shows sparks
1 month, 1 week ago

Rams takeaways: Offense needs more from Kyren Williams, defensive line shows sparks

LA Times  

The Rams failed to score a touchdown for the first time since last season, when they lost 20-3 at Green Bay. Monday marked the first time the Rams failed to reach the end zone with Stafford under center since a 24-9 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Oct. 3, 2022. Rams Plaschke: Rams are Monday night no-shows in no-touchdown …

Rams vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
1 month, 1 week ago

Rams vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams, coming off an overtime victory over the Seattle Seahawks, aim to increase their winning streak to four games. Quarterback Matthew Stafford has passed for six touchdowns in the last two games, including the game-winner to receiver Demarcus Robinson at Seattle. Monday night’s game could mark the return of interior offensive linemen Jonah Jackson and Steve Avila, who have …

As Matthew Stafford passes QBs in record books, he’s thrown Rams into playoff race
1 month, 2 weeks ago

As Matthew Stafford passes QBs in record books, he’s thrown Rams into playoff race

LA Times  

Quarterback Matthew Stafford has been smoking in the passing game for the Rams. “They’re a good sign,” Stafford said Thursday when asked if it felt like he was on a roll, “because that means we’re getting in the end zone.” Handing the ball off to running back Kyren Williams for a short scoring run or throwing a touchdown pass both …

One-Handed Catch Gives Rams Victory Over Seahawks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

One-Handed Catch Gives Rams Victory Over Seahawks

Associated Press  

Demarcus Robinson's one-handed catch in overtime gave the Los Angeles Rams a stunning 26-20 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. With the Rams needing only a field goal after stuffing the Seahawks on fourth down on the first possession of overtime, Matthew Stafford threw a deep ball to Robinson, who secured the ball with his one free hand and crossed the …

Rams win wild West game in Seattle as Demarcus Robinson catches second TD in overtime
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rams win wild West game in Seattle as Demarcus Robinson catches second TD in overtime

LA Times  

The Rams’ Demarcus Robinson makes a one-handed touchdown catch behind Riq Woolen to beat the Seahawks. Matthew Stafford’s touchdown pass to receiver Demarcus Robinson ended a game that was devoid of sustained beauty but improved the Rams’ record to 4-4. I just blanked out and went to running.” Rams safety Kamren Kinchens returns an interception 103 yards for a touchdown …

Stafford's Passing Explosion Fuels Rams' Victory Over Vikings
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Stafford's Passing Explosion Fuels Rams' Victory Over Vikings

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Minnesota Vikings 30-20 in a thrilling matchup. Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua returned from injury and made key contributions for the Rams, with Kupp catching two touchdown passes and Nacua racking up 106 receiving yards. Matthew Stafford passed for 279 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his offensive prowess. Despite facing challenges with injuries, the …

With Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua back, Rams’ Matthew Stafford is up to old tricks
1 month, 4 weeks ago

With Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua back, Rams’ Matthew Stafford is up to old tricks

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who completed four touchdown passes, throws against the Vikings in the fourth quarter. There were two Matthew Stafford moments suitable for framing in the Rams’ upset of the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night. “It was a little choice route inside for Cooper, but to be honest with you, something in the huddle before the snap I’m …

Matthew Stafford asked if Week 6 off is a help to Rams: ‘I don’t know. We’ll see.’
2 months, 1 week ago

Matthew Stafford asked if Week 6 off is a help to Rams: ‘I don’t know. We’ll see.’

LA Times  

Rams coach Sean McVay and quarterback Matthew Stafford need to produce more points to support a young, growing defense. Rams Rams have hopes Cooper Kupp will return and Matthew Stafford’s sore back heals Rams have been hoping Cooper Kupp could return from injury in Week 7 but can’t say for sure as Matthew Stafford rests his sore back during the …

Rams head into their bye week planted firmly in their own way
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams head into their bye week planted firmly in their own way

New York Times  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — It’s the end of Week 5, the start of the bye, and the worst start by a Sean McVay-led team since he took over the Los Angeles Rams head coaching job in 2017. From early-season injuries to star players and starters along their offensive line to defensive breakdowns to poor red zone play to Sunday’s two third-quarter …

As Rams slip up against Packers in another close game, is season slipping away?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

As Rams slip up against Packers in another close game, is season slipping away?

LA Times  

It’s going to be a long week for the Rams. “Every season is going to write its own story,” he said, “and it’s a long, long season.” The off week is coming at the right time “if we use it right,” said running back Kyren Williams, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown in 22 carries, but also lost …

Rams-Bears takeaways: Highlights but not enough touchdowns in loss to Chicago
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rams-Bears takeaways: Highlights but not enough touchdowns in loss to Chicago

LA Times  

Matthew Stafford had some success against the Bears, but could not get the Rams into the end zone enough. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford moved into 10th place on the NFL’s career passing yardage list. “It’s a humbling thing to be mentioned with a great player like Eli, who obviously had an outstanding career,” Stafford said. “I was a fan of …

No comeback this time as Bears’ defense stops Rams’ momentum
2 months, 3 weeks ago

No comeback this time as Bears’ defense stops Rams’ momentum

LA Times  

The Rams’ Matthew Stafford barely gets off a pass under pressure from the Bears’ Austin Booker. “What an amazing traumatic turn of events from week to week,” Rams coach Sean McVay said, “and we just saw that.” McVay is becoming accustomed to experiencing trauma in Chicago. In 2018, during the Rams’ last trip to Soldier Field, the Rams managed only …

Bears’ Caleb Williams impresses Matthew Stafford because Rams QB has No. 1 perspective
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bears’ Caleb Williams impresses Matthew Stafford because Rams QB has No. 1 perspective

LA Times  

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell with Matthew Stafford, the No. “I got a little older and kind of realized how good Matthew Stafford is at his job.” — Caleb Williams, to the Chicago press about the Rams quarterback “He’s obviously immensely talented,” Stafford said. “You watch the tape, there are a lot of really good things that you’ve seen.” Williams first …

Top pick Caleb Williams goes against Matthew Stafford as Bears host Rams
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Top pick Caleb Williams goes against Matthew Stafford as Bears host Rams

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Caleb Williams was always in awe watching Calvin Johnson make those highlight-reel catches in triple coverage for the Detroit Lions. Williams knows he can learn a few things from a quarterback such as Stafford, and he’ll get an up-close look when the Chicago Bears host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday in a game matching this year’s No. …

Matthew Stafford’s 36th fourth-quarter comeback benefited Rams, opened record book
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Matthew Stafford’s 36th fourth-quarter comeback benefited Rams, opened record book

LA Times  

After his performance against the 49ers, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is now eighth in NFL history in fourth-quarter comebacks. On Sunday, when the Rams travel to Soldier Field to play the Chicago Bears, Stafford needs 223 yards passing to move past Eli Manning into 10th place for career passing yards. Stafford, 36, is coming off another clutch performance in the …

What makes a great Rams win even greater for Sean McVay? No injuries
3 months ago

What makes a great Rams win even greater for Sean McVay? No injuries

LA Times  

Rams coach Sean McVay hugs quarterback Matthew Stafford after their 27-24 comeback win over the San Francisco 49ers at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. After receiving bad news about player injuries the day after the first two games of the season, the Rams coach arrived at the team facility Monday confident but also wary. On Sunday, immediately following the Rams’ 27-24 …

Rams will be doomed if they can't protect Matthew Stafford
3 months, 1 week ago

Rams will be doomed if they can't protect Matthew Stafford

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, playing behind an injury-riddled offensive line, is sacked by Cardinals linebacker Dennis Gardeck during the Rams’ 41-10 loss Sunday. Linebacker Dennis Gardeck recorded three of the Cardinals’ five sacks of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford. Trailing 21-0, the Rams had the ball on the Cardinals’ seven-yard line when linebacker Zaven Collins ran around left tackle Warren McClendon …

Rams are already besieged by injuries after otherwise encouraging effort in season-opening defeat
3 months, 1 week ago

Rams are already besieged by injuries after otherwise encouraging effort in season-opening defeat

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Four of the Los Angeles Rams’ top six offensive linemen were injured or unavailable before halftime of their season opener in Detroit. There’s not going to be any excuses for me not to move forward the right way, but we’ve gone down that road before, and we’re not doing that again.” McVay is undoubtedly thinking of the …

Matthew Stafford comes up short in Detroit in another chance to lead Rams to win over Lions
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Matthew Stafford comes up short in Detroit in another chance to lead Rams to win over Lions

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Matthew Stafford led 31 fourth-quarter comebacks with the Detroit Lions. “We gave ourselves a chance, but we just fell short.” Playing behind a makeshift offensive line, Stafford, who played 12 seasons for Detroit, helped Los Angeles overcome a 17-3 deficit. After the Rams went ahead, the defense forced Jared Goff and the Lions into a three-and-out, giving Stafford …

Montgomery’s 1-yard touchdown run in OT lifts Lions to 26-20 win over Rams
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Montgomery’s 1-yard touchdown run in OT lifts Lions to 26-20 win over Rams

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Detroit Lions opened the season by outlasting the Los Angeles Rams with a balanced offense, grinding out yards on the ground and going to the air for some pivotal plays just as they did in their NFC wild-card game. David Montgomery’s 1-yard touchdown run in overtime lifted the Lions to a 26-20 win over the Matthew Stafford-led …

Optimism runs deep for Rams, Chargers as NFL season gets underway
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Optimism runs deep for Rams, Chargers as NFL season gets underway

LA Times  

LEFT: Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh signals from the sideline during the second half of a preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Aug. 24 in Arlington, Texas. The Charges didn’t mope this off-season, however, and instead asked a key question during this rebuilding phase: “Who’s got it better than us?” Los Angeles brought in Jim Harbaugh, of the famous Harbaugh …

Granderson: To win like the Rams, take risks and learn from losses
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Granderson: To win like the Rams, take risks and learn from losses

LA Times  

Every leader in every business hits a crossroads. And with 43 seconds left in the 2022 Super Bowl, and with the Rams clinging to a 23-20 lead, it was Snead’s 2014 gamble who got to Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, ending the threat. “That year, it was kind of fun because we had those two picks.” Although there were multiple future …

Rams’ Matthew Stafford on another return to vocal Detroit: ‘I want to hear all of it’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams’ Matthew Stafford on another return to vocal Detroit: ‘I want to hear all of it’

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford speaks to the media ahead of the season opener at the Detroit Lions. “That stuff just motivates me.” On Sunday night, for the second time in eight months, Stafford is expected to get an earful when he returns to Ford Field in Detroit, where he starred for 12 seasons before he was traded to the Rams …

Rams vs. Texans takeaways: Sean McVay makes a decision on Stetson Bennett
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Rams vs. Texans takeaways: Sean McVay makes a decision on Stetson Bennett

LA Times  

Rams coach Sean McVay did not take any chances. With veteran Jimmy Garoppolo suspended by the NFL for the first two games, Bennett was in line to back up Matthew Stafford in the Sept. 8 opener at Detroit. But after the first two preseason games — both of which included multiple turnovers by Bennett that became moot when he tossed …

Matthew Stafford back at practice, but Rams saving him for season opener
4 months ago

Matthew Stafford back at practice, but Rams saving him for season opener

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford practiced Tuesday for the first time in a week. On what ostensibly was the Rams’ final workout before their once-postponed, it’s-really-supposed-to-happen, long goodbye to Thousand Oaks, star quarterback Matthew Stafford reintroduced himself to the huddle. McVay had described Stafford’s hamstring issue as “a little something.” But no issue is small when it concerns the team’s most …

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

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

LA Times  

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 …

Rams preseason takeaways: Stetson Bennett bounces back in victory over Chargers
4 months ago

Rams preseason takeaways: Stetson Bennett bounces back in victory over Chargers

LA Times  

A week after delivering a game-tying touchdown pass in the final seconds against the Dallas Cowboys, Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett connected with receiver JJ Laap in the fourth quarter for a 47-yard touchdown that proved to be the game-winner. Bennett clearly benefited from playing the entire game against the Cowboys and from taking second-team reps during a joint practice with …

How long might Matthew Stafford’s hamstring injury sideline the Rams quarterback?
4 months, 1 week ago

How long might Matthew Stafford’s hamstring injury sideline the Rams quarterback?

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was held out practice because of a tight hamstring. Nothing that will keep Matthew Stafford from practicing next week, coach Sean McVay said. Stafford’s hamstring issue also helped backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo get work with the first-team offense during the second half of the practice with the Cowboys and during the jog-through Thursday. But the longer …

Rams QB Matthew Stafford leaves practice with Cowboys early because of hamstring tightness
4 months, 1 week ago

Rams QB Matthew Stafford leaves practice with Cowboys early because of hamstring tightness

Associated Press  

OXNARD, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford came out of a joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday early because of hamstring tightness, a team spokesman said. Unfortunately, he had some tightness.” Jimmy Garoppolo worked with the first-team offense in Stafford’s absence, which is valuable because Garoppolo did not play in the preseason opener against the Cowboys …

Cautious Rams pull Matthew Stafford from practice because of tight hamstring
4 months, 1 week ago

Cautious Rams pull Matthew Stafford from practice because of tight hamstring

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford signs autographs after observing a joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys Wednesday in Oxnard. A few yards away, 36-year-old quarterback Matthew Stafford stood apart from the action, apparent hamstring tightness shortening his day during a joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys in Oxnard. “So I know, again, there’s going to be a lot of things to …

Sean McVay says Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett’s spot is ‘still in evaluation mode’
4 months, 1 week ago

Sean McVay says Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett’s spot is ‘still in evaluation mode’

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett had four of his passes intercepted by the Dallas Cowboys. Bennett tossed a score-tying touchdown pass with four seconds left in a victory over the Dallas Cowboys, but four intercepted passes before that gave coach Sean McVay pause. “We’ve still got to be able to see some more body of work,” McVay said, reiterating that while …

Stetson Bennett comes through at right time; takeaways from Rams-Cowboys game
4 months, 1 week ago

Stetson Bennett comes through at right time; takeaways from Rams-Cowboys game

LA Times  

Stetson Bennett looks for an open receiver against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half. Observations from a game the Rams won, 13-12, in dramatic fashion: Quarterback Stetson Bennett comes through in the end Four interceptions, several the direct result of his poor decisions. “You’re kind of floating,” Bennett said of the immediate aftermath of his big play. “But I …

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