Rams training camp reveals Matthew Stafford's strong form and quarterback competition
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 2:22 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
At Rams training camp in Los Angeles, Matthew Stafford showcased improved performance as the team prepares for the upcoming season. Backup quarterbacks Ty Simpson and Stetson Bennett are vying for position behind Stafford, indicating a potential roster decision ahead. The camp, which started later this year, allows players additional preparation time as they gear up for the rigors of the NFL season. This competitive environment among quarterbacks may impact the team’s depth chart as training progresses.
- •Matthew Stafford displays improved form at training camp.
- •Ty Simpson and Stetson Bennett compete for backup quarterback role.
- •Rams training camp began one week later than usual.
- •Additional preparation time benefits players before the season.
- •Team faces key roster decisions as camp progresses.
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"But L.A. could have a looming dilemma at backup quarterback with No. 13 pick Ty Simpson and Stetson Bennett competing behind Matthew Stafford.
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