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Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 2/1/25
Rumors and the NFL go hand in hand, and until Matthew Stafford is known to be playing for the Los Angeles Rams in 2025 there are going to be theories and stories that he could be traded. In today’s NFL basically any trade can happen so it’s not impossible for Stafford to be moved. In fact, it’s fun to speculate, so buckle up and get ready for plenty of rumors and tales surrounding the Super Bowl winning quarterback.
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“As of now, Stafford has a $49.6 million cap number for the 2025 season. The Rams could, in theory, save $27 million by trading him after June 1. Naturally, that sparked a ton of speculation around the league.
“This feels like the biggest QB domino of the offseason,” Gregg Rosenthal of NFL Daily said. “If Stafford is up for grabs he’s the most attractive QB available.”
ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky mentioned the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers as potential suitors for Stafford.”
“Cooper Kupp is one of those players who’s near-impossible to picture wearing a different uniform. He’s been a staple of the Los Angeles Rams’ offense for the last eight years, climbing the franchise’s all-time leaderboard with 7,776 receiving yards – more than all but three players in team history.
As hard as it is to imagine, Kupp may have played his last game with the Rams. Though nothing has been decided yet, there’s a real possibility that the team will move on from the veteran receiver this offseason.
The primary reason? His production is no longer matching his cost.”
“While Caley will not be heading to New York, there remains a likelihood Caley will leave for an OC job after completing an interview with Tampa Bay and having scheduled an interview with the Houston Texans.
There may be multiple reasons why Caley is no longer interested in the Jets OC job. One of the reasons that Connor Hughes alluded to was that the Jets essentially screwed over Rams OC Mike LaFleur. Despite public support from then head coach and personal friend Robert Saleh, LaFleur was forced out by either the Jets front office or ownership if not a mix of both if rumors are true.”
“We all have opinions on positions of need and who best to fill them. I think we’re best served in this draft by filling in the blanks on the corners (just watch these two kids tackle!),...
