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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.
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