Rams QB Matthew Stafford Exits Practice with Hamstring Tightness
Stafford, 36, missed the second half of a joint practice with the Cowboys but remained on the sideline in pads.
- Backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo took first-team reps in Stafford's absence.
- Garoppolo is suspended for the first two games of the regular season due to a PED violation.
- Stafford's injury history includes a spinal cord contusion and thumb injury in previous seasons.
- Stetson Bennett, competing for the backup role, also took snaps during practice.
- Stafford is expected to be ready for the Rams' season opener against the Detroit Lions.