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Sean McVay: "Great dialogue" with Matthew Stafford on contract

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford announced his plan to return for the 2026 season while accepting the 2025 MVP award and that took care of one bit of offseason business for the team.

Another one could involve revisiting the contract that Stafford signed before last season. Stafford signed a two-year deal that has him set to make $40 million in 2026 with a cap number of more than $48 million and head coach Sean McVay said on Tuesday that the two sides have had "great dialogue" about revising that pact.

"We'll work through all of those things," McVay said, via Adam Grosbard of the Los Angeles Daily News.

McVay didn't delve into what is on the table, but adding another year to Stafford's deal in order to better manage the team's cap exposure is likely one of the things that will be considered as the Rams move toward another season with Stafford at the helm of the offense.

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