Matthew Stafford Finalizes Restructured Deal to Stay with Rams

The quarterback’s revised contract ensures his return to Los Angeles for the 2025 season, following weeks of trade speculation and uncertainty.

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams agreed to a restructured contract, keeping the quarterback with the team for at least one more season.
The revised deal does not extend Stafford's tenure beyond his original contract, which runs through 2026, but it increases his salary for the remaining years.
Speculation about Stafford’s future included trade interest from the New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders, with the Giants reportedly offering a $90-100 million deal.
Stafford expressed relief and excitement about staying in Los Angeles, emphasizing his desire to continue playing for coach Sean McVay and with the Rams organization.
In addition to his contract news, Stafford and his wife Kelly donated new uniforms and equipment to Pasadena High School and a local youth football program affected by recent wildfires.