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Matthew Stafford Restructures Contract, Remains with Rams Through 2025

Matthew Stafford has agreed to a restructured contract with the Los Angeles Rams, ensuring his presence with the team through the 2025 NFL season.

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The Los Angeles Rams have confirmed that quarterback Matthew Stafford will remain with the team through a restructured contract, ending recent speculation. Initially allowed to explore trade options, Stafford negotiated a new deal after concerns over his low salary compared to market rates. Last season, he led the Rams to the NFC West title, passing for 3,762 yards with 20 touchdowns. His extension allows continuity for the Rams in a competitive NFC as they plan for the offseason and potential trades involving star receiver Cooper Kupp.

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: Matthew Stafford had two years remaining on his contract extension signed in March 2022, with $4 million guaranteed in 2025 and no guaranteed amount in 2026. His salary-cap number for 2025 was $49.7 million, with a salary and bonuses totaling $30 million.
ESPN, Los Angeles Times
: The New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders were reportedly interested in Matthew Stafford, discussing potential two-year contracts worth $90-100 million.
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: In the 2024 NFL season, Matthew Stafford completed 65.8% of his passes for 3,762 yards, with 20 touchdowns and eight interceptions. He led the Rams to an NFC West title.
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: Stafford's restructured contract provides continuity for the Rams, allowing them to focus on other roster decisions, such as addressing the situation with receiver Cooper Kupp and preparing for free agency and the draft.
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