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The Los Angeles Rams have made a major decision regarding the extension of their time with star quarterback Matthew Stafford .
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Stafford is approaching the 18th year of his remarkable NFL career. He has completed his fifth with the Rams following the 2025 season, continuing to shine as one of the best quarterbacks in the entire league.
Age has yet to stop him, seeing him pull another elite campaign as he still has plenty of gas left in the tank. As a result, Los Angeles made the move to renew his stay with a $55 million contract extension, per NFL insider Adam Schefter.
“Reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford and the Rams reached agreement today on a one-year, $55 million extension worth up to $60 million with incentives. Stafford now has two years and up to $105 million remaining on his deal with the Rams,” Schefter wrote.
What lies ahead for Matthew Stafford , Rams
It is great news for the Rams to continue their partnership with Matthew Stafford, looking forward to another year of serious playoff contention. Winning the Super Bowl in the 2021 season with Stafford, they hope to earn one more title before their window closes.
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Stafford has done well at staying healthy while leading Los Angeles past difficult opponents in his five seasons there. He boasts a 46-28 record in the regular season with them, showing how his efforts have gotten them four playoff appearances and counting.
Stafford’s incredible performances in 2025 earned him the NFL’s MVP award as the best performing player. He led Los Angeles to a 12-5 record, completing 388 passes for 4,707 yards and 46 touchdowns and eight interceptions.
In the playoffs, he completed 66 passes out of 119 attempts for 936 yards and six touchdowns and one interception. Stafford nearly got the Rams back to the Super Bowl, leading them to the NFC Championship Game before losing to the eventual champions Seattle Seahawks .
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