Matthew Stafford signs one-year contract extension with Los Angeles Rams

[p]The extension means the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/los-angeles-rams/z7hZioyR/"]Rams[/a] now have [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/stafford-matthew/vo7fkASl/"]Stafford[/a]'s services through the 2027 season. According to reports, the 38-year-old's new deal is worth about $55 million, and could go up to as high as $60 depending on bonuses.[/p][p]There were questions about Stafford's future after the team brought in Alabama quarterback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/simpson-ty/0pWtO7Wr/"]Ty Simpson[/a] as their opening draft pick, and the 13th overall.[/p][embed guid="43171635-4e45-4217-8c5c-89584a50a6c1" url="https://x.com/NFL/status/2057605951889588651?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p]Last year's Most Valuable Player in the NFL threw a career-high 46 touchdown passes and 4,707 passing yards in a 2025 season where the Rams finished 12-5 and made the NFL Championship game.[/p][p]They were beaten away to the eventual Super Bowl champions [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/seattle-seahawks/f5h1oOee/"]Seattle Seahawks[/a] in the all-NFC West showdown.[/p]