The Los Angeles Rams can plan accordingly after receiving a decision from quarterback Matthew Stafford about playing next season.
Stafford revised his contract with the Rams ahead of last season -- in a rather lengthy process -- and will now carry a $49.6 million cap number into the 2025 campaign. L.A. can save $27 million by trading him in a post-June 1 move, and $23 million as a post-June 1 cut, per Over The Cap.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported Wednesday that Rams veteran QB Matthew Stafford plans to continue playing. Rapoport mentions that Stafford is currently
Matthew Stafford plans to play in 2025, but there's still plenty left to sort out between now and next season.
“My understanding is Matthew Stafford does in fact plan to play next season,” NFL insider Ian Rapoport said. “This is essentially what he communicated to the Rams. Wanted to take some time off, but basically told them, ‘I feel good, I don't see why I wouldn't play.'”
Quarterback Matthew Stafford plans to play for the Los Angeles Rams again in 2025, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.However, the Rams will likely need to rework the veteran's deal, notes Rapoport.
Matthew Stafford said recently that he would "take some time" to decide on his NFL future, fresh off a 16th season at age 36. Less than two weeks later, the Los Angeles Rams quarterback appears to have made his decision,
It has not taken long for Matthew Stafford ‘s immediate future to become settled. The Rams are set to have their starting quarterback in place once again for 2025.
Matthew Stafford reportedly plans to be back with the Los Angeles Rams next season. The 37-year-old quarterback said in his postseason press conference that he wanted to take some time to ponder his future,
After the Rams' season ended in the divisional round, Matthew Stafford said he would take some time before determining his future. He apparently didn't need long. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Rams quarterback plans to play in 2025.
Quarterback Matthew Stafford reportedly plans to return next season, but the Los Angeles Rams should start preparing for a future without him.