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Matthew Stafford praises Rams tight end Colby Parkinson's toughness

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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Matthew Stafford praises Rams tight end Colby Parkinson's toughness

Summary

Following a Week 7 win in Las Vegas, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford lauded tight end Colby Parkinson's impressive toughness. Parkinson, in his seventh NFL season, continued to contribute multiple times despite leaving the game due to injuries. He recorded five receptions for 48 yards, showcasing resilience amid ongoing injuries. Coach Sean McVay echoed Stafford's sentiments, emphasizing Parkinson's role within the team's culture. Parkinson is listed as questionable for the upcoming matchup against the Chargers but has demonstrated a reliable presence on the field throughout the season.

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•Matthew Stafford praised Colby Parkinson's toughness following Week 7.
•Parkinson recorded five receptions for 48 yards in the game.
•He has stayed active despite several injuries this season.
•Coach Sean McVay highlighted Parkinson's importance to the team's culture.
•Parkinson is questionable for the next game against the Chargers.

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12:34 AMYahoo Sports — Rams Tight End’s ‘Unbelievable’ Trait Wows Stafford, McVay

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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is widely regarded as one of the toughest players in NFL history. So for him to be impressed, you must be doing something right. “If you guys knew the half of it,” Stafford said, speaking to the media following the Rams’ Week 7 win in Las Vegas. “This guy’s unbelievable.” Who […] The post Rams Tight End’s ‘Unbelievable’ Trait Wows Stafford, McVay appeared first on LA Sports Report.
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