Matthew Stafford
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Stafford struggled without Cooper Kupp, completing 19 of 27 passes for 216 yards with no touchdowns and a fumble.
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Rams WR Cooper Kupp Expected to Miss Extended Time
Rams head coach Sean McVay has indicated that wide receiver Cooper Kupp is expected to miss an extended period, potentially landing on injured reserve. With Kupp and Puka Nacua both sidelined, there are opportunities for other Rams wide receivers and tight end Colby Parkinson. Additionally, quarterback Matthew Stafford's ranking may drop due to the lack of key receiving targets.
Rams head coach Sean McVay has indicated that wide receiver Cooper Kupp is expected to miss an extended period, potentially landing on injured reserve. With Kupp and Puka Nacua both sidelined, there are opportunities for other Rams wide receivers and tight end Colby Parkinson. Additionally, quarterback Matthew Stafford's ranking may drop due to the lack of key receiving targets.
Sat, Sep 30, 2023draftsharks
Matthew Stafford - Loses another weapon Sunday
In a disappointing game against the Cardinals, Matthew Stafford struggled without his top wide receiver, Cooper Kupp, who left the game due to an ankle injury. Stafford's performance marked his first game without a touchdown since the beginning of the previous season, raising concerns about the Rams' offense moving forward. With another key player, Puka Nacua, also sidelined, Stafford will face a tough challenge against the 49ers in the upcoming week.
In a disappointing game against the Cardinals, Matthew Stafford struggled without his top wide receiver, Cooper Kupp, who left the game due to an ankle injury. Stafford's performance marked his first game without a touchdown since the beginning of the previous season, raising concerns about the Rams' offense moving forward. With another key player, Puka Nacua, also sidelined, Stafford will face a tough challenge against the 49ers in the upcoming week.
Sun, Sep 15, 8:44 PM EDTrotowire
Matthew Stafford - Loses game and WR on SNF
In a closely contested game against the Detroit Lions, Matthew Stafford completed 34 of 49 passes for 317 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, but ultimately fell short in a 26-20 overtime loss. The Rams also suffered a significant blow with the injury to rookie wide receiver Puka Nacua, whose status is currently uncertain. Despite the loss, Stafford's performance was commendable, especially with Cooper Kupp returning to the lineup.
In a closely contested game against the Detroit Lions, Matthew Stafford completed 34 of 49 passes for 317 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, but ultimately fell short in a 26-20 overtime loss. The Rams also suffered a significant blow with the injury to rookie wide receiver Puka Nacua, whose status is currently uncertain. Despite the loss, Stafford's performance was commendable, especially with Cooper Kupp returning to the lineup.
Mon, Sep 9, 12:07 AM EDTrotowire
NFL 60K club: QBs who have thrown over 60,000 yards
Only eight NFL quarterbacks have surpassed 60,000 passing yards in their careers, with Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford on the verge of joining this elite group in the 2024 season. Rodgers, currently at 59,055 yards, is just 945 yards away, while Stafford needs 3,943 yards to reach the milestone. The article highlights the impressive careers of these quarterbacks, detailing their statistics and contributions to the game, as well as the challenges they face as they pursue this significant achievement.
Only eight NFL quarterbacks have surpassed 60,000 passing yards in their careers, with Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford on the verge of joining this elite group in the 2024 season. Rodgers, currently at 59,055 yards, is just 945 yards away, while Stafford needs 3,943 yards to reach the milestone. The article highlights the impressive careers of these quarterbacks, detailing their statistics and contributions to the game, as well as the challenges they face as they pursue this significant achievement.
Wed, Aug 28, 8:04 AM EDTespn
103 NFL players answer six burning questions about quarterbacks
In a recent survey conducted by ESPN, over 100 NFL players ranked quarterbacks across various categories, including the greatest of all time (GOAT), current top quarterbacks, and rookie quarterbacks likely to succeed. Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady were central to the GOAT discussion, with Mahomes receiving limited support compared to Brady's overwhelming majority. The survey also highlighted notable opinions on overrated and underrated quarterbacks, as well as the biggest trash talkers in the league.
In a recent survey conducted by ESPN, over 100 NFL players ranked quarterbacks across various categories, including the greatest of all time (GOAT), current top quarterbacks, and rookie quarterbacks likely to succeed. Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady were central to the GOAT discussion, with Mahomes receiving limited support compared to Brady's overwhelming majority. The survey also highlighted notable opinions on overrated and underrated quarterbacks, as well as the biggest trash talkers in the league.
Tue, Aug 27, 8:17 AM EDTespn
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Matthew Stafford Returns to Team Drills
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has returned to team drills after being limited to individual work due to a hamstring issue. His participation alleviates concerns about his health as the Rams prepare for their preseason finale. Stafford expressed optimism about his future in the NFL, hoping to play for another three to four years, following a Pro Bowl season in 2023.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has returned to team drills after being limited to individual work due to a hamstring issue. His participation alleviates concerns about his health as the Rams prepare for their preseason finale. Stafford expressed optimism about his future in the NFL, hoping to play for another three to four years, following a Pro Bowl season in 2023.
Tue, Aug 20, 1:25 PM EDTrotowire
Cautious Rams 'want to be smart' with QB Stafford hamstring
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is dealing with hamstring tightness and participated in individual drills but did not take part in team drills during practice. Head coach Sean McVay emphasized the importance of being cautious with Stafford's recovery, indicating that the team is focused on ensuring he is ready for the upcoming season opener against Detroit. Backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is currently taking first-team reps but is suspended for the first two games of the season.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is dealing with hamstring tightness and participated in individual drills but did not take part in team drills during practice. Head coach Sean McVay emphasized the importance of being cautious with Stafford's recovery, indicating that the team is focused on ensuring he is ready for the upcoming season opener against Detroit. Backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is currently taking first-team reps but is suspended for the first two games of the season.
Mon, Aug 19, 3:49 PM EDTespn
Matthew Stafford Limited to Individual Work Amid Hamstring Injury
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is currently limited to individual drills during practice due to a hamstring injury. Although he is not participating in team drills, his coach indicates that these limitations are precautionary. Stafford is optimistic about his recovery and aims to be ready for the season opener against the Detroit Lions. Additionally, Stafford expressed his desire to continue playing in the NFL for another three to four years, reflecting on his previous successes and injuries.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is currently limited to individual drills during practice due to a hamstring injury. Although he is not participating in team drills, his coach indicates that these limitations are precautionary. Stafford is optimistic about his recovery and aims to be ready for the season opener against the Detroit Lions. Additionally, Stafford expressed his desire to continue playing in the NFL for another three to four years, reflecting on his previous successes and injuries.
Mon, Aug 19, 2:38 PM EDTrotowire
Matthew Stafford Dressed for Practice Monday
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is back on the field for individual drills after missing some practice time due to hamstring tightness. Although he won't participate in the upcoming preseason finale, his return alleviates concerns about his health. Stafford also expressed his desire to continue playing for another three to four years, reflecting on his successful career and recent Pro Bowl season.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is back on the field for individual drills after missing some practice time due to hamstring tightness. Although he won't participate in the upcoming preseason finale, his return alleviates concerns about his health. Stafford also expressed his desire to continue playing for another three to four years, reflecting on his successful career and recent Pro Bowl season.
Mon, Aug 19, 12:34 PM EDTrotowire
Sean McVay 'not concerned' about Matthew Stafford's hamstring
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expressed that he is not worried about quarterback Matthew Stafford's hamstring tightness, which caused him to miss practice time. Stafford's situation is being handled with caution, and backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been taking reps in his absence. Despite the concern, McVay believes Stafford's condition is improving and expects him to be ready soon.
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expressed that he is not worried about quarterback Matthew Stafford's hamstring tightness, which caused him to miss practice time. Stafford's situation is being handled with caution, and backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been taking reps in his absence. Despite the concern, McVay believes Stafford's condition is improving and expects him to be ready soon.
Sun, Aug 18, 3:56 PM EDTespn
Rams 'being smart' with Stafford, expect him back next week
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is dealing with tightness in his hamstring but is expected to return to practice next week. Head coach Sean McVay emphasized the team's cautious approach to Stafford's health, stating that he left a joint practice against the Dallas Cowboys as a precaution. Backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is currently suspended for the first two games of the season, leaving third-string quarterback Stetson Bennett to lead the team in the preseason opener.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is dealing with tightness in his hamstring but is expected to return to practice next week. Head coach Sean McVay emphasized the team's cautious approach to Stafford's health, stating that he left a joint practice against the Dallas Cowboys as a precaution. Backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is currently suspended for the first two games of the season, leaving third-string quarterback Stetson Bennett to lead the team in the preseason opener.
Thu, Aug 15, 7:56 PM EDTespn
Matthew Stafford Expected to Practice Next Week
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is anticipated to return to practice next week after dealing with hamstring tightness, which the team has deemed precautionary. Despite missing practice, Stafford's injury is not considered severe, and he aims to continue his NFL career for another three to four years. He had a strong 2023 season, leading the Rams to the playoffs after a Pro Bowl performance.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is anticipated to return to practice next week after dealing with hamstring tightness, which the team has deemed precautionary. Despite missing practice, Stafford's injury is not considered severe, and he aims to continue his NFL career for another three to four years. He had a strong 2023 season, leading the Rams to the playoffs after a Pro Bowl performance.
Thu, Aug 15, 5:34 PM EDTrotowire
Matthew Stafford's Injury Update and Future Aspirations
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is currently dealing with hamstring tightness, which has kept him out of practice as a precaution. Despite this setback, Stafford remains optimistic about his future in the NFL, expressing a desire to play for another three to four years. His previous season saw him return to form, leading the Rams to the playoffs after a challenging 2022 season marred by injuries.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is currently dealing with hamstring tightness, which has kept him out of practice as a precaution. Despite this setback, Stafford remains optimistic about his future in the NFL, expressing a desire to play for another three to four years. His previous season saw him return to form, leading the Rams to the playoffs after a challenging 2022 season marred by injuries.
Thu, Aug 15, 3:57 PM EDTrotowire
Mock Draft Battle! Ballers vs Ducers
In this episode of the Fantasy Football Podcast, hosts Andy, Mike, and Jason engage in a lively mock draft battle against The Ducers. They discuss strategies for drafting in redraft, keeper, and dynasty formats while sharing humorous anecdotes and insights on player performances and injuries. The episode emphasizes the importance of making informed decisions during drafts and the impact of injuries on player rankings.
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In this episode of the Fantasy Football Podcast, hosts Andy, Mike, and Jason engage in a lively mock draft battle against The Ducers. They discuss strategies for drafting in redraft, keeper, and dynasty formats while sharing humorous anecdotes and insights on player performances and injuries. The episode emphasizes the importance of making informed decisions during drafts and the impact of injuries on player rankings.
Wed, Aug 14, 2024thefantasyfootballers
Rams QB Matthew Stafford leaves practice with hamstring issue
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford left practice early due to hamstring tightness, raising concerns about his availability for the upcoming season. With Stafford sidelined, backup quarterbacks Jimmy Garoppolo and Stetson Bennett took over practice reps. Garoppolo is currently suspended for the first two games of the season due to a violation of the NFL's performance-enhancing substances policy. Stafford had a solid performance last season, completing 62.6% of his passes for nearly 4,000 yards.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford left practice early due to hamstring tightness, raising concerns about his availability for the upcoming season. With Stafford sidelined, backup quarterbacks Jimmy Garoppolo and Stetson Bennett took over practice reps. Garoppolo is currently suspended for the first two games of the season due to a violation of the NFL's performance-enhancing substances policy. Stafford had a solid performance last season, completing 62.6% of his passes for nearly 4,000 yards.
Wed, Aug 14, 5:45 PM EDTespn
Matthew Stafford Injures Hamstring Wednesday
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford exited practice early due to a tight hamstring. This injury raises concerns about his availability for the preseason, as he is not expected to play in any games leading up to the regular season. With Stafford sidelined, second-year quarterback Stetson Bennett is set to take on a larger role in practice and potential game situations. Additionally, Stafford's contract situation remains stable, with no new years added, ensuring he will be with the Rams for at least the next two seasons.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford exited practice early due to a tight hamstring. This injury raises concerns about his availability for the preseason, as he is not expected to play in any games leading up to the regular season. With Stafford sidelined, second-year quarterback Stetson Bennett is set to take on a larger role in practice and potential game situations. Additionally, Stafford's contract situation remains stable, with no new years added, ensuring he will be with the Rams for at least the next two seasons.
Wed, Aug 14, 4:04 PM EDTrotowire
Ranking NFL quarterbacks by trait: Best arm, accuracy, more
Dan Orlovsky analyzes and ranks NFL quarterbacks based on various traits including arm strength, ball placement, mechanics, decision-making, pocket presence, rushing ability, and second-reaction creativity. The rankings are based on current performance and expectations for the 2024 season, highlighting the strengths of established stars like Patrick Mahomes and emerging talents like C.J. Stroud. Each category showcases the unique skills that set these quarterbacks apart in the league.
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Dan Orlovsky analyzes and ranks NFL quarterbacks based on various traits including arm strength, ball placement, mechanics, decision-making, pocket presence, rushing ability, and second-reaction creativity. The rankings are based on current performance and expectations for the 2024 season, highlighting the strengths of established stars like Patrick Mahomes and emerging talents like C.J. Stroud. Each category showcases the unique skills that set these quarterbacks apart in the league.
Mon, Aug 12, 8:49 AM EDTespn
Matthew Stafford - Hot streak continues in win
Matthew Stafford had another impressive performance, throwing for 328 yards and two touchdowns in the Rams' win over the Saints. He has been playing at a high level recently, with five straight multi-touchdown games and no interceptions in his last four games. Stafford connected with Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp for his touchdown passes. The Rams are inching closer to a postseason spot and will face the Giants in Week 17.
Matthew Stafford had another impressive performance, throwing for 328 yards and two touchdowns in the Rams' win over the Saints. He has been playing at a high level recently, with five straight multi-touchdown games and no interceptions in his last four games. Stafford connected with Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp for his touchdown passes. The Rams are inching closer to a postseason spot and will face the Giants in Week 17.
Thu, Dec 21, 11:58 PM ESTrotowire
Rams strike first with Puka Nacua touchdown catch on fourth-down gamble
The Los Angeles Rams scored the first touchdown of the game against the New Orleans Saints on a fourth-down play. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford connected with rookie receiver Puka Nacua for a 2-yard touchdown. The Rams' 95-yard touchdown drive was their longest of the season. Stafford completed 5 of 7 passes for 68 yards on the opening drive, targeting four different players. The game has significant playoff implications for the Rams.
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The Los Angeles Rams scored the first touchdown of the game against the New Orleans Saints on a fourth-down play. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford connected with rookie receiver Puka Nacua for a 2-yard touchdown. The Rams' 95-yard touchdown drive was their longest of the season. Stafford completed 5 of 7 passes for 68 yards on the opening drive, targeting four different players. The game has significant playoff implications for the Rams.
Thu, Dec 21, 8:49 PM ESTespn
Matthew Stafford - Excels in tough matchup
Matthew Stafford had a strong performance in a tough matchup against the Ravens, completing 23 of 41 passes for 294 yards, three touchdowns, and no interceptions. He has thrown for at least three touchdowns in his last three games and should continue his strong form in Week 15 against a struggling Commanders defense.
Matthew Stafford had a strong performance in a tough matchup against the Ravens, completing 23 of 41 passes for 294 yards, three touchdowns, and no interceptions. He has thrown for at least three touchdowns in his last three games and should continue his strong form in Week 15 against a struggling Commanders defense.
Sun, Dec 10, 10:43 PM ESTrotowire
Rams' communication breakdown costly in loss to Ravens
The Los Angeles Rams suffered a communication breakdown in their loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Quarterback Matthew Stafford couldn't hear the play call in the headset, leading to a timeout. Despite the loss, Rams head coach Sean McVay praised the team's competitiveness and vowed to respond.
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The Los Angeles Rams suffered a communication breakdown in their loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Quarterback Matthew Stafford couldn't hear the play call in the headset, leading to a timeout. Despite the loss, Rams head coach Sean McVay praised the team's competitiveness and vowed to respond.
Sun, Dec 10, 6:59 PM ESTespn
Matthew Stafford - Tosses three TDs in Week 13 win
Matthew Stafford had a strong performance in Week 13, completing 22 of 37 passes for 279 yards and three touchdowns in the Rams' win over the Browns. He has been on a hot streak recently, throwing seven touchdowns and only one interception in the last two games. However, his upcoming matchup against the Ravens in Week 14 could be challenging.
Matthew Stafford had a strong performance in Week 13, completing 22 of 37 passes for 279 yards and three touchdowns in the Rams' win over the Browns. He has been on a hot streak recently, throwing seven touchdowns and only one interception in the last two games. However, his upcoming matchup against the Ravens in Week 14 could be challenging.
Sun, Dec 3, 2:30 AM ESTrotowire
Matthew Stafford - Four-touchdown breakout in win
Matthew Stafford had a breakout performance in the Rams' win over the Cardinals, throwing for four touchdowns and one interception. His yardage total wasn't remarkable, but his scoring performance made him an unlikely fantasy star in Week 12.
Matthew Stafford had a breakout performance in the Rams' win over the Cardinals, throwing for four touchdowns and one interception. His yardage total wasn't remarkable, but his scoring performance made him an unlikely fantasy star in Week 12.
Sun, Nov 26, 7:28 PM ESTrotowire
Matthew Stafford - Earns win despite mediocre stats
Matthew Stafford returned from a thumb strain on his throwing hand and led the Los Angeles Rams to a 17-16 win over the Seahawks. Stafford completed 17 of 31 pass attempts for 190 yards, a touchdown, and an interception. Despite taking a hit in the third quarter, Stafford did not miss any time and finished the game. Cooper Kupp, Stafford's top target, left the game in the first half and his status for next week is unknown.
Matthew Stafford returned from a thumb strain on his throwing hand and led the Los Angeles Rams to a 17-16 win over the Seahawks. Stafford completed 17 of 31 pass attempts for 190 yards, a touchdown, and an interception. Despite taking a hit in the third quarter, Stafford did not miss any time and finished the game. Cooper Kupp, Stafford's top target, left the game in the first half and his status for next week is unknown.
Sun, Nov 19, 9:28 PM ESTrotowire
Matthew Stafford (thumb) gets full workload in at Rams practice
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was a full participant in practice Wednesday for the first time since he sprained the ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb in Week 8. Stafford, who did not play the following week against the Green Bay Packers, said he was able to get a full workload in as he and the Rams ready to play the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. Rams coach Sean McVay said earlier in the day that he doesn't expect Stafford's thumb injury to limit anything in the playbook against Seattle.
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Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was a full participant in practice Wednesday for the first time since he sprained the ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb in Week 8. Stafford, who did not play the following week against the Green Bay Packers, said he was able to get a full workload in as he and the Rams ready to play the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. Rams coach Sean McVay said earlier in the day that he doesn't expect Stafford's thumb injury to limit anything in the playbook against Seattle.
Wed, Nov 15, 9:06 PM ESTespn