Matthew Stafford trade to Vikings unlikely ahead of NFL deadline

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Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Matthew Stafford trade to Vikings unlikely ahead of NFL deadline
Summary

Amid ongoing quarterback struggles, the Minnesota Vikings have been linked to a potential trade for Matthew Stafford. However, sources indicate that the Los Angeles Rams are not considering trading Stafford before the NFL's trade deadline. The Rams face significant injuries among their roster but remain in contention for a playoff spot. The discussion gained traction following the Vikings' recent loss to the Buffalo Bills, where their offense faltered under Carson Wentz. Despite speculation fueled by analysts and social media, the Rams appear committed to maintaining their current roster as they prepare to face the Arizona Cardinals in their next matchup.

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  • •Vikings' quarterback issues arise after recent loss to Bills.
  • •Rams reportedly not trading Stafford before deadline.
  • •Injuries key factor in Rams' current season performance.
  • •Minnesota's offense underperformed against Buffalo.
  • •Rams prepare for matchup against Arizona Cardinals.
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The Vikings need a quarterback, but it won’t be Matthew Stafford

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