Helene Elliott: Having not played in so long, Rams' Matthew Stafford reminds all how great he can be
SEATTLE — The Rams, just starting to move on from their miserable plunge from Super Bowl champions to an also-ran last season, have one of the NFL's youngest teams. But it was quarterback Matthew Stafford, their oldest player, who engineered their intriguing 30-13 upset of the Seahawks on Sunday at noisy Lumen Field, offering a promise they might not be as terrible as their massive roster ...
by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Sep 11, 2023
3 minutes
SEATTLE — The Rams, just starting to move on from their miserable plunge from Super Bowl champions to an also-ran last season, have one of the NFL's youngest teams.
But it was quarterback Matthew Stafford, their oldest player, who engineered their intriguing 30-13 upset of the Seahawks on Sunday at noisy Lumen Field, offering a promise they might not be as terrible as their massive roster turnover, lack of experience and injuries suggested they were certain to become.
Stafford, seven months past his 35th birthday and playing his first game since a spinal contusion
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