Rams QB Matthew Stafford Expected to Return Against Seahawks
Carson Wentz Signed as Backup Following Release of Brett Rypien
- Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is expected to return to the starting lineup this week against the Seattle Seahawks after missing a game due to a thumb injury.
- Rams coach Sean McVay confirmed that Stafford was able to grip and throw the ball during individual drills at practice on Monday.
- The Rams recently signed veteran quarterback Carson Wentz as a backup, following the release of Brett Rypien, who struggled in Stafford's absence.
- McVay described the signing of Wentz as a chance to upgrade the quarterback room, and praised his experiences and performance in high-level football.
- Offensive tackle Rob Havenstein and linebacker Ernest Jones are also expected to return for the Rams in the upcoming game.