Despite how well he's played for the Los Angeles Rams over the past few years, there's no guarantee Matthew Stafford will be back for the 2026 season. Stafford just wrapped up the best season of his career,

The 2026 NFL offseason will largely be shaped by major decisions made by star players and league personnel. There's already been several landmark announcements to open the offseason—such as Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin's resignation—and many more will soon follow.

Rams QB Matthew Stafford turns 38 soon and the franchise may look to draft his replacement to get ahead of his looming retirement.

The Los Angeles Rams have a history of rehabilitating quarterback careers at little cost

With Matthew Stafford about to turn 38 this month after finishing his 17th NFL season, he may need some time to decide on his professional future.