During the Rams race for three appearances in playoffs and a Super Bowl title in the last four seasons, Quarterrière Matthew Stafford was more precious than maybe any other player.
How much do the other teams appreciate the 16-year-old veteran?
THE Rams gave Stafford and its representatives the permission to speak with teams of potential contract conditions if the Rams Trade Stafford, a person knowing the situation said on Saturday.
These parameters to seek the market value differ from the authorization to seek a job, said that the person who had requested anonymity due to the significant nature of the situation.
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The situation of Stafford is the most urgent problem for a team of RAMs that comes out of a season during which it has managed 20 affected and led them to a 10-7 file. The Rams qualified for the NFC division round before losing against the philadelphia Eagles of the possible Super Bowl.
Stafford, 37, has two more seasons on the extension he signed in 2022 after having led the Rams to victory Super Bowl LVI at the Sofi stadium. The agreement would have included $ 120 million in guarantees, according to Overthecap.com.
But it is the second consecutive year that the representatives of Rams and Stafford have revised its agreement, which is lower than the market value compared to the quarter contracts signed in the last two years.
Last year, the impasse between the Rams and Stafford lasted until the first day of the training camp and ended unique Overthecap.com.
Stafford is expected to earn around $ 30 million in salary and bonuses this season – with 4 million dollars guaranteed – out of a wage number of $ 49.7 million.
We do not know what Stafford is looking for and what the Rams are ready to pay, to come back with pleasure for a fifth season with the Rams and the Sean Mcvay coach.
If the Rams were to exchange Stafford, an immediate successor is not in place.
Veteran Jimmy GroppoloThe safeguard last season was on a one -year contract and is a pending free agent. Groppolo knows the Mcvay system, but at 33, it is not considered a long -term option. Stetson Bennett, a choice of fourth round in 2023, is not considered a candidate to start.
Sam DarnoldThe former USC star which led the Vikings of Minnesota to the playoff series, is one of the pending quarter-rounds.
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Aaron RodgersA Super Bowl champion and quadruple NFL the most useful player will be available. But at 41, he would also be a short -term solution for a team wishing to rely on his success in the draft in the past two seasons.
Stafford ranks in the top 10 of the career career, metro passes, completions and affected.
Stafford is not the only star in Rams to be exchanged.
Receiver Cooper KuppThe attacking player of the year of the NFL 2021, announced this month that the Rams had told him They would seek to exchange it.
This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.