After the L.A. Rams started 0-2, panic ensued throughout Hollywood which led to some wild takes. One absolutely ridiculous take included whether LA should trade star quarterback Matthew Stafford to any team desperate for help under center. While the rumors have cooled for now following the Rams’ potentially season-saving win over the 49ers, that shouldn’t prevent the front office from looking into Stafford’s replacement in next year’s draft.
Blake Brockermeyer of CBS Sports mocked Colorado QB and dark-horse Heisman contender Shedeur Sanders to the Rams as Stafford’s potential successor with the ninth overall pick in his 2025 mock draft.