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NFL analyst predicts Rams trade for this QB if Stafford retires
The Ringer's Diante Lee, though, predicts the Rams will look at the veteran starting quarterback market instead of the draft because of general manager Les Snead's history. Snead did it with Stafford in 2021, so it stands to reason he could do it again after Stafford retires to capitalize on a roster that is young and ascending.
The Las Vegas Raiders were close to trading for Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, but couldn't pull it off.
During the early stages of last NFL offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders were trying to swing a blockbuster trade with the Los Angeles Rams to acquire Matthew Stafford, who appeared to be on the outs in Los Angeles at the time.
Jared Goff is 2-1 vs LA Rams since the 2021 Matthew Stafford trade, leading Detroit Lions to a playoff win in 2023 and regular-season victory in 2024.