Sean McVay names Stetson Bennett starting QB for Rams vs. Chiefs

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay announced that Stetson Bennett will start at quarterback in the preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. Ty Simpson will enter the game later as a backup as the team continues evaluating the backup QB situation behind Matthew Stafford. Bennett's performance is critical for his roster spot, as he faces competition from Simpson for the QB2 position. Offensive coordinator Nate Scheelhaase will call plays during the game, with McVay overseeing as head coach.

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