Rams Allow Matthew Stafford to Explore Trade Possibilities
The Los Angeles Rams have permitted Stafford's agent to gauge his market value, fueling speculation about the quarterback's future with the team.
- The Rams have given Matthew Stafford's agent permission to engage with other teams to assess the quarterback's trade value, though this is not a formal trade request.
- Stafford's current contract carries a $49.6 million cap hit for 2025, and the Rams could save between $23 million and $27 million depending on the timing of a potential trade.
- Reports suggest possible interest from the New York Giants, who are exploring quarterback options, including Stafford, ahead of the NFL Draft.
- The Rams are reportedly weighing multiple quarterback alternatives, including in-house options and potential free agents, should Stafford be traded.
- Stafford, who led the Rams to a playoff berth in 2024, has expressed his intent to continue playing, but his future with the team remains uncertain as contract discussions continue.