The hottest and heaviest rumor at the beginning of the NFL offseason was that the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Giants both wanted to trade for Matthew Stafford, but also that the Los Angeles Rams were listening and letting the quarterback negotiate contract terms with other teams. That’s not just clickbait made up for drama, it really happened. Tom Pelissero reported in February that the Rams gave Stafford permission to talk to other teams, which we all know included the Raiders and Giants.

The Raiders were reportedly prepared to give Stafford a two-year, $90 million contract extension and the Rams were allegedly willing to accept a second round pick this year and a first round pick in 2026 if Stafford wanted to leave.

It shouldn’t take longer than two games to look at the state of the

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