Matthew Stafford staying with Rams after Giants’ pursuit falls short

Matthew Stafford staying with Rams after Giants’ pursuit falls short

INDIANAPOLIS — Call it desperation, call it bowing to reality, call it an attempt at an aggressive, preemptive strike.

Matthew Stafford is remaining with the Rams for 2025.
Matthew Stafford is remaining with the Rams for 2025. Getty Images

However you want to characterize the Giants’ very real interest in acquiring Matthew Stafford, call that pursuit over and done with.

Stafford, after testing the waters by entering into contract negotiations with the Giants and Raiders, decided on Friday to stay with the Rams.

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