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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 …

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2 weeks ago

The Sports Report: Rams upset Bills; Chargers are edged by Chiefs

LA Times

Matthew Stafford gets a pass off against the Bills in the fourth quarter. Continue reading here UCLA box score Big Ten standings AP men’s top 25 rankings ———— Lauren Betts had 23 points and top-ranked UCLA survived a late challenge with a 73-62 victory over Washington in the Big Ten opener for both teams. Continue reading here UCLA box score …

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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 …

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Sports Report: Matthew Stafford delivers a stunner for the Rams

LA Times

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford does the iconic Michael Jordan shrug after throwing the game-winning touchdown in overtime against the Seahawks in Seattle Sunday. “That’s the nature of baseball.” Continue reading here MORE DODGERS L.A. toasts its World Series champion Dodgers: ‘The city needed this parade’ Clayton Kershaw revels in his first World Series parade, reveals additional injury Dodgers fans turn …

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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 …

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2 months ago

Rough day for NFL quarterbacks but Matthew Stafford and Rams survive

LA Times

The Browns medical staff attends to Deshaun Watson after the quarterback apparently tore his Achilles tendon against the Bengals. “We all called each other and told ourselves, `We’re gonna suck it up today,’” joked Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, when asked about the coast-to-coast subpar quarterback play. “I’ve never turned the ball over like this in my life.” And to think …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Rams’ Matthew Stafford appears ‘back’ to health, but Cooper Kupp’s return is up in air

LA Times

Rams coach Sean McVay would like to have recovering Cooper Kupp back for quarterback Matthew Stafford, but the receiver might not be ready yet. Offensive lineman Joe Noteboom’s window to return from injured reserve could open depending upon his workouts with trainers this week, McVay said. Before practice Monday, McVay said Stafford was “feeling really good” and was “not going …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

NFL Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking how optimistic fans are for all 32 teams

New York Times

Read our Week 5 NFL Power Rankings Sean Payton has spent more than 25 years working in the NFL and has been a head coach since 2006. Los Angeles Rams: 90.9 percent optimism Optimist Eric: Despite losing Aaron Donald, the Rams defense has more talent than it’s had in a long time. Jacksonville Jaguars: 89.5 percent optimism Optimist Mike: I …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lions prepare for Sunday night rematch with Matthew Stafford and the Rams

Associated Press

DETROIT — The Detroit Lions know they have to put the 2023 season behind them and focus on 2024. Detroit opens the season on Sunday night against the Los Angeles Rams in a rematch of their wild-card game in January — won by the Lions for the franchise’s first playoff victory in 40 years. “The hardest thing is that we’ve …

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4 months ago

Everything is bigger for Rams’ Stetson Bennett for final start in Texas

LA Times

Sean McVay’s evaluation of Stetson Bennett is nearly complete. McVay, preparing for his eighth season as the Rams coach, has not committed to Bennett as quarterback Matthew Stafford’s back-up for the Sept. 8 opener at Detroit. So, the preseason finale Saturday against the Houston Texans at NRG stadium offers Bennett a final opportunity to not only win another preseason game …

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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 …

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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 …

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4 months ago

Matthew Stafford’s injury more than a ‘little something’? Sean McVay explains

LA Times

It remains unclear if Matthew Stafford will return to practice this week as he continues to deal with a hamstring injury. Stafford was sidelined for most of the last two practices and McVay said Sunday that he was “not sure” if the 36-year-old Stafford would practice this week. “The arrow is pointing up and he’s feeling good as it relates …

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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 …

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

The Sports Report: Rams upset Bills; Chargers are edged by Chiefs

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

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

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

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins

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

The Sports Report: Matthew Stafford delivers a stunner for the Rams

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

Rough day for NFL quarterbacks but Matthew Stafford and Rams survive

Rams’ Matthew Stafford appears ‘back’ to health, but Cooper Kupp’s return is up in air

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

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

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

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

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

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

NFL Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking how optimistic fans are for all 32 teams

Lions prepare for Sunday night rematch with Matthew Stafford and the Rams

Everything is bigger for Rams’ Stetson Bennett for final start in Texas

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

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

Matthew Stafford’s injury more than a ‘little something’? Sean McVay explains

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