Matthew Stafford is planning to play football in 2025. The 37-year-old quarterback is said to “feel good” and will play next season after there had been some uncertainty about his future when the Rams’ playoff run came to an end in the NFC divisional round.
The Los Angeles Rams can plan accordingly after receiving a decision from quarterback Matthew Stafford about playing next season.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported Wednesday that Rams veteran QB Matthew Stafford plans to continue playing. Rapoport mentions that Stafford is currently
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.
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.
“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.'”
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,
Matthew Stafford plans to play in 2025, but there's still plenty left to sort out between now and next season.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has given his final word on whether or not he will play in the 2025 NFL season.
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.
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.