Matthew Stafford has joined the NFL's exclusive 60k club.
The Los Angeles R a ms quarterback reached 60,000 career passing yards on Sunday in the team's season-opener against the Houston Texans, reaching the milestone on a pass to wideout Puka Nacua in the fourth quarter.
He became one of only a handful of quarterbacks in league history to do so, joining some of the sport's most iconic players. Stafford entered the season with 59,809 passing yards in his 16-year career, needing just 191 yards to reach the milestone after being inactive in the Rams' 2024 regular-season finale.
The 37-year-old Stafford was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. He spent the first 12 seasons of his career with Detroit, amassing 45,109 yards, including a career-best 5,038 d