McVay praises Stafford and Adams' chemistry in offseason practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 3:41 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Sean McVay highlighted the strong connection between Matthew Stafford and Davante Adams during offseason practices, noting their improvement since last season. Both players are fully participating this year after Stafford missed training camp due to a back issue. With increased reps, McVay expressed optimism that their rapport could lead to a more productive offense, particularly in converting turnovers into touchdowns. The duo contributed to the NFL's highest-scoring connection in 2025, and McVay appreciates their dialogue and ownership in developing on-field chemistry.
- •Stafford and Adams struggled to connect early last season.
- •Both players are fully participating in offseason practices this year.
- •McVay emphasized the importance of getting repetitions for their chemistry.
- •Stafford's prior back issue limited his training camp participation last season.
- •The duo had the highest-scoring connection in the NFL last year.
- 3:41 PMYahoo Sports — McVay on Matthew Stafford-Davante Adams chemistry: ‘Been awesome’
"After having limited reps last summer, Matthew Stafford and Davante Adams have developed strong chemistry this offseason.
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