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REPORT: Matthew Stafford Reaches New Agreement With Los Angeles Rams

Veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford has reached a new deal with the Los Angeles Rams.
Jan 13, 2025; Glendale, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) practices before the NFC wild card game against the Minnesota Vikings at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Jan 13, 2025; Glendale, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) practices before the NFC wild card game against the Minnesota Vikings at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford has reached a new deal with the Los Angeles Rams.

The Los Angeles Rams reached an agreement earlier this week that guarantees that he will remain with the team for the 2025 season. The quarterback was permitted to speak with other teams in the league a few weeks ago to gauge trade propositions and future contract values. However, the Super Bowl LVI champion will be remaining in LA.

Earlier in the week, Ram's head coach, Sean McVay, addressed the situation on the Podcast "Fitz and Whit." Where he expressed his desire for Stafford to remain as the team's signal caller and a leader for the team as they attempt to reach another Super Bowl. 

"There's no discrepancy on us wanting him [Stafford] to continue to lead the way and be our quarterback," said McVay. It appears that the coach got his wish as the veteran quarterback will be leading the Rams for the 2025 season.

Before his lengthy NFL career, Stafford was once the starting quarterback for the Georgia Bulldogs from 2006-2008. During his time in Athens, Stafford emerged as one of the best arm talents in the sport, which eventually earned him the first overall selection in the 2009 NFL Draft

Details around the value and length of the quarterback's extension currently remain unclear but will likely be revealed at a further date. Stafford is entering his 17th season in the league an

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CHRISTIAN KIRBY

Christian Kirby II is a multimedia sports journalist who has years of experience both covering and working with collegiate sports teams. He has received a journalism degree and a sports media certificate from the University of Georgia and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Emerging Media.

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