Stafford was traded to the Rams from the Lions in January 2021 in what was a franchise-altering move for both teams, with Detroit landing quarterback Jared Goff in the swap. The Rams went on to win the Super Bowl in Stafford’s first season out West.

For the second straight season and the third time in four years, Matthew Stafford led the Los Angeles Rams to the playoffs. Already a Super Bowl champion, Stafford nearly took the Rams to the NFC title game with another terrific performance in the divisional

Matthew Stafford has played in the NFL for 16 seasons now. In that time, he has established himself as one of the better quarterbacks in the league and even helped the Los Angeles Rams clinch a Super Bowl in his first season there.