Rams make $55 million Matthew Stafford move
The Los Angeles Rams have signed quarterback Matthew Stafford to a one-year contract extension worth $55 million. This deal keeps Stafford under contract through the 2027-28 season and could increase to $60 million with performance incentives. The Rams also drafted quarterback Ty Simpson, indicating a potential future transition at the position.
- ▪Matthew Stafford's new contract is worth $55 million for one year.
- ▪Stafford has two years and $105 million remaining on his contract with the Rams.
- ▪The Rams selected quarterback Ty Simpson with the No. 13 pick in the 2026 NFL draft.
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