After weeks of speculation, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay appeared on the Fitz & Whit podcast Tuesday to give some clarity on the Matthew Stafford contract issues and trade rumors, while providing a better understanding of the team’s thought process. McVay made it clear that the team wants Stafford back first-and-foremost, but he is also trying to work through the situation with both short and long-term plans in mind.
First, McVay opened up by praising his quarterback, reiterating his point that the team does hope that Stafford will continue to lead the Rams into the 2025 season.