Sean McVay weighs quarterback rotation for Rams against Saints
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:23 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay remains undecided on the quarterback rotation for the upcoming preseason game against the New Orleans Saints. Practices this week will influence how much Stetson Bennett and Ty Simpson will play. Bennett, who started in the preseason opener, had been outshined by Simpson in recent sessions. McVay emphasized the importance of evaluating performance in joint practices leading up to Saturday’s game. Starting quarterback Matthew Stafford is expected to participate in the practice, impacting the second and third-string rotations.
- •Sean McVay indicates practices will shape quarterback rotation decisions.
- •Stetson Bennett started the preseason opener; Ty Simpson has shown strong play.
- •Matthew Stafford is set to join joint practices, affecting team dynamics.
- •The Rams make their 2026 SoFi Stadium debut this week.
- 11:23 AMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay undecided on Stetson Bennett-Ty Simpson rotation vs. Saints
"Sean McVay says this week's practices will determine how much each quarterback plays against the Saints on the second preseason game.
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