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Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is questionable for Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers due to a thumb injury. Stafford did not practice all week and the team is waiting until game time to make a final decision. Backup quarterback Brett Rypien is expected to start in Stafford's place. Rams head coach Sean McVay is hopeful that Stafford will return after the bye week.
Sean McVay indicates Matthew Stafford will be back in action after Rams' off week https://t.co/yjZx5qLZoQ
Matthew Stafford: Optimism for Week 11 https://t.co/osRVOGIk8J
Sean McVay sounds optimistic that Matthew Stafford will be back after the bye week.
What Rams learned in Green Bay: QB Matthew Stafford's thumb better heal quickly https://t.co/8Zan4ORB27
Matthew Stafford To Play for #Rams vs. Seattle #Seahawks? 'That's The Hope' Says Sean McVay https://t.co/IkYJvqssDG
Sean McVay said Matthew Stafford is "making good progress" gripping the football, "but it wasn't anywhere to where we thought he would be able to go for us." Brett Rypien said he had a pretty good idea this week that he'd start, but he "didn't really know for sure until Friday."
Brett Rypien said he had a good idea he would be starting through the week, but didn’t know for sure until Friday, when he said Stafford hard a hard time gripping the ball. That was the key variable, not pain FWIW. Sean McVay says “hopeful” but not certain Stafford returns W11.
McVay says Matthew Stafford will "hopefully" return after the bye in Week 11, but he's not ready to say for certain.
Matthew Stafford inactive for Rams vs. Packers; Brett Rypien to start for L.A. https://t.co/SfhSl2EBvV https://t.co/Gy9LkVJP5e
Brett Rypien is in for the Rams today with Stafford out. 👀 https://t.co/k3wA0dMnKe
Matthew Stafford: Won't suit up Sunday https://t.co/ILrb8duOJK
#Rams QB Matthew Stafford is out; Brett Rypien will start. QB Dresser Winn activated. WR Puka Nacua is active; OL Rob Havenstein is inactive vs. #Packers
Brett Rypien will get the start today at QB for the Rams, per @JourdanRodrigue Matthew Stafford is inactive with a thumb injury https://t.co/pXlG8PhBwA
#Rams BREAKING: QB Brett Rypien To Start, Matthew Stafford OUT vs. #Packers - Report https://t.co/KlKSMdDr5a
LAR QB Brett Rypien will start Week 9; QB Matthew Stafford (thumb) will be inactive; per Jourdan Rodrigue https://t.co/OBdQKHFx4k
Matthew Stafford (thumb) has officially been ruled out for todays game vs the Packers. QB Brett Rypien will start. https://t.co/QNLyx0M6pE
Brett Rypien will start at QB for Rams. Matthew Stafford deactivated.
Rams’ QB Brett Rypien will start today vs. the Packers, per source.
Brett Rypien will start at quarterback for the Rams against the Packers. Matthew Stafford will be inactive.
Brett Rypien will start today, source says. Matthew Stafford will be inactive.
Los Angeles #Rams QB Matthew Stafford 'Unlikely to Play' vs. #Packers https://t.co/v4bMXtLx2a
While the #Rams have considered Matthew Stafford a game-time decision, they have prepared Brett Rypien to start all week. The feeling there is Rypien had a strong week of prep, and Sean McVay has maximized relief QB performances before (Baker Mayfield, John Wolford).
Rams QB Matthew Stafford (thumb) is not expected to play in Sunday’s game vs the Packers, per @RapSheet. https://t.co/7zIPREa6mW
LAR QB Matthew Stafford (thumb) is unlikely to play Week 9; QB Brett Rypien is expected to start; per Ian Rapoport. https://t.co/4nlnRqrJy4
The Rams are reportedly giving Matthew Stafford all the time they can before they make any final decisions about his availability for Sunday. 👀 https://t.co/ioKLD7SXh0
As the Rams remain hopeful for positive news on Matthew Stafford, the latest update regarding the star quarterback’s injured thumb suggests he could be in line to miss Week 9 https://t.co/FxtBNoor0H
𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Rams QB Matthew Stafford (thumb) is not expected to play vs. Packers. Brett Rypien to get the start at QB. https://t.co/B9P2iwMpTW https://t.co/IJCwttASDR
Matthew Stafford (thumb) unlikely to play Week 9 https://t.co/KFFSAfLaU1
Brett Rypien: Slated to start for Stafford https://t.co/vUVsAu3Yxi
Matthew Stafford: Not in line to play Sunday https://t.co/WgqlqhffUy
Rams’ QB Matthew Stafford, listed as questionable for Sunday due to his thumb injury, is unlikely to play vs. the Packers, though the team is giving him all the time it can before it has to make any final decisions about his availability, per sources.
No one would rule #Rams QB Matthew Stafford out, but sources say the plan is for QB Brett Rypien to get the start on Sunday vs the #Packers, per me and @TomPelissero. Unless Stafford (UCL sprain) surprises everyone and wakes up feeling ready, it’ll be Rypien.
Matthew Stafford questionable for Sunday vs. Packers with thumb injury. https://t.co/5CFBSRtWXj
Matthew Stafford (UCL sprain) is questionable for Sunday's game vs. Packers https://t.co/vqk2kL2L4W
Matthew Stafford has been listed as questionable. 😔 https://t.co/fmlzOBLqqj https://t.co/T7vVVIf0VV
Rams HC Sean McVay says Matthew Stafford (thumb) will be game-time decision for game vs. Packers https://t.co/tAnT6mEBNa https://t.co/ZzttC8IYX2
Matthew Stafford: No practice Friday, questionable for Sunday https://t.co/iLXrMvGkhx
Stafford (thumb) questionable for Week 9 vs. Pack https://t.co/JxAutSbu12
LAR QB Matthew Stafford (thumb) is listed questionable and will be a game-time decision; per Sean McVay. https://t.co/iuozEgscj2
Sean McVay said he would "take it all the way up until game time," to determine Matthew Stafford's status... But Stafford has not practiced this week. Neither has RT Rob Havenstein. LB Ernest Jones (knee) is out.
The #Rams are listing QB Matthew Stafford (UCL sprain) as questionable for Sunday's game, saying he's willing to take it right up to game time.
Sean McVay says Matthew Stafford will be listed as "questionable" for Sunday's game. Declines to say whether Stafford will play, says swelling and grip has made progress.
Rams will list QB Matthew Stafford as questionable for Sunday due to his thumb injury and wait as long as they can before deciding whether he can play at Green Bay.
As expected, Rams QB Matthew Stafford (thumb) did not practice again on Thursday https://t.co/Sio5yTQ1ne https://t.co/pSUzoI6fnF
Rams QB Matthew Stafford (right thumb) did not practice again today. https://t.co/wiSa0pXlhp
Matthew Stafford: Not spotted Thursday https://t.co/azFh9rvq0G
Don’t see QB Matthew Stafford (right thumb) out here for media viewing portion of practice today. DNP on Wednesday.
As the Rams have gotten more clarity on Matthew Stafford’s thumb injury this week, their process at backup quarterback has come under scrutiny once again https://t.co/pc0X9OvEx7