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Sarah BarshopMar 5, 2025, 11:30 PM ET

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Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and his wife, Kelly, surprised Pasadena High School students at their football banquet on Wednesday night with news they would be providing them with new uniforms.

The school was affected by the Eaton Fire, one of the wildfires

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Sarah BarshopMar 3, 2025, 12:28 PM ET

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LOS ANGELES — While he’s “been sleeping better” since Matthew Stafford agreed to an adjusted contract, Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said Monday that there was never a time he thought the quarterback wouldn’t be on the roster in 2025.

“No,” McVay said.

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Sarah BarshopFeb 28, 2025, 02:30 PM ET

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While the Los Angeles Rams were negotiating with Matthew Stafford, head coach Sean McVay gave him a vote of confidence on the “Fitz & Whit” podcast.

McVay said there was no doubt the Rams wanted Stafford to be their quarterback, adding that the team

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Sarah BarshopFeb 28, 2025, 01:33 PM ET

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The Los Angeles Rams and Matthew Stafford have agreed to a restructured contract that keeps the quarterback in Los Angeles, the team announced on Friday.

The adjusted contract came after the Rams gave Stafford’s agent, Jimmy Sexton, permission to speak to other teams about

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Sarah BarshopFeb 26, 2025, 04:50 PM ET

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LOS ANGELES — The Rams have given guard Jonah Jackson permission to seek a trade, sources told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Wednesday.

Jackson, who signed a three-year, $51 million contract in March 2024, played in just four games last season. He is due an

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Sarah BarshopFeb 22, 2025, 02:52 PM ET

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LOS ANGELES — The Rams have given quarterback Matthew Stafford‘s agent permission to speak to other teams about his market value, a source confirmed to ESPN.

The news was first reported by NFL Network. The sides have been discussing a reworked contract with the goal of

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Sarah BarshopFeb 19, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

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LOS ANGELES — As Kyren Williams began the 2024 season, the Los Angeles Rams star running back had a personal goal in mind: Finish the season healthy.

The 2022 fifth-round pick had played in 22 games in his first two seasons, spending time on

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