The Rams granted Stafford permission to speak to other teams but the team is prioritizing on bringing the QB back.
Three years ago, the the Los Angeles Rams were hoisting the Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LVI. The Rams had just traded for quarterback Matthew Stafford over the offseason and it immediately paid off. But fast forward to now and Stafford’s future with the Rams is a tad cloudy. The Rams will allow Stafford to talk to other teams but they would still like to have the veteran gunslinger back. Check out what the Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots, and other NFL teams are talking about in our roundup.
AFC EAST:
New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)
Patriots’ outside linebacker group one of the thinnest on the roster – Pats Pulpit
Previewing the Patriots’ outside linebackers heading into the offseason.
New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)
NY Jets: Report – Right tackle Morgan Moses is not expected to return – Gang Green Nation
The Jets may need some help at right tackle next season
Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)
State of the Buffalo Bills roster: Cornerbacks – Buffalo Rumblings
The Bills have one lockdown cornerback on the outside, one lockdown player on the inside, and a whole lot of questions elsewhere
AFC NORTH:
Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)
Biggest questions (and potential answers) for the Ravens’ 2025 offseason – Baltimore Beatdown
The Ravens are entering the 2025 offseason with multiple major roster needs and a tight salary cap. Here are the biggest questions facing general manager Eric DeCosta
Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)
Fowler: Steelers optimistic about re-signing QB Justin Fields – Behind the Steel Curtain
The Steelers seem like the most likely destination for Fields
Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)
Bengals Free Agency 2025: NFL insider shares skepticism on deals for Tee Higgins, Ja’Marr Chase and others – Cincy Jungle
Difficult, but not impossible.
Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)
NFL free agency: Veteran option for Browns roster that shouldn’t be overlooked – Dawgs By Nature
Browns roster currently does not have a starting quarterback or high level veteran backup
AFC SOUTH:
Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)
Trade, Cut, Extend: Houston Texans’ 2025 offseason edition. – Battle Red Blog
A game for the Texans’ offseason. This might actually be suitable for work.
Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)
Titans possess premium assets needed to improve roster this offseason – Music City Miracles
How will the Tennessee Titans use their resources to improve the roster this offseason?
Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)
Rams’ James Gladstone named as new Jacksonville Jaguars general manager – Big Cat Country
With the NFL Combine just on the horizon, the Jacksonville Jaguars have found their general manager of the future.
Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)
Indianapolis Colts Free Agents: Swipe Left Or Swipe Right – Stampede Blue
The Indianapolis Colts 2024 season has come to an end. After a very disappointing season the Colts now face a pivotal offseason to help steer the franchise back in the right direction and back to…
AFC WEST:
Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)
NFL free agent profile: TE Mike Gesicki – Mile High Report
The tight end position is one the Broncos must upgrade this offseason. Is Gesicki a possible target for Denver?
Los Angeles Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)
Chargers sign S Elijah Molden to 3-year, $18.75 million extension – Bolts From The Blue
Elijah Molden will now make more per year on average than fellow starting safety Alohi Gilman, who will be a free agent in 2026.
Las Vegas Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)
Raiders roster: Will quarterback Gardner Minshew be a salary-cap cut? – Silver And Black Pride
Exploring the pros and cons of the Las Vegas Raiders cutting or keeping veteran quarterback Gardner Minshew
Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)
Chiefs Roster: How the team can get stronger at wide receiver for 2035 – Arrowhead Pride
In this offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs need to bolster their receiving corps around two young playmakers.
NFC EAST:
New York Giants (via Big Blue View)
New York Giants free agency primer: 5 quarterbacks to consider – Big Blue View
The Giants do need one
Philadelphia Eagles (via Bleeding Green Nation)
Should the Eagles re-sign Mekhi Becton? – Bleeding Green Nation
Eagles roster outlook: Offensive guard
Dallas Cowboys (via Blogging the Boys)
Dallas Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer brings something new to the table – Blogging The Boys
Dallas Cowboys new head coach Brian Schottenheimer has a little different approach than his predecessors.
Washington Commanders (via Hogs Haven)
The 5 O’Clock Club: Commanders 2025 roster review – wide receiver – Hogs Haven
It’s 5 o’clock somewhere…
NFC NORTH:
Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)
2025 Free Agency: What a Packers offseason could look like – Acme Packing Company
A look at what Green Bay could do going into the draft
Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)
2025 Detroit Lions free agent profile: Ezekiel Turner could return – Pride Of Detroit
Veteran linebacker Ezekiel Turner could be one of the Detroit Lions’ sneaky re-signings.
Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)
The one milestone Matt Forte regrets missing in his Chicago Bears career – Windy City Gridiron
“I never really kept up with stats and records but that was one I had my sights set on.”
Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)
ESPN Predicts “Bold” Offseason Move for the Vikings – Daily Norseman
And you’ll never guess what position it involves
NFC SOUTH:
New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)
Kellen Moore’s new staff is set up to develop the next Saints QB – Canal Street Chronicles
Could hint the outcome of some offseason decisions.
Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)
What would a Michael Penix breakout season in 2025 like? – The Falcoholic
Penix has all the makings for a breakout sophomore season. But what could that look like?
Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)
Analyzing the Panthers top cap hits for 2025: Robert Hunt and Damien Lewis – Cat Scratch Reader
A look at the stars who could be extended to help the team
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)
Bucs, Chris Godwin take a step towards a new deal – Bucs Nation
Both sides are looking to work on something for the future
NFC WEST:
San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)
49ers news: Several teams ‘expressed interest’ in Deebo Samuel trade – Niners Nation
The 49ers wideout is getting interest around the league in trade discussion.
Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)
Closer Understanding of Drew Petzing’s Offense – Revenge of the Birds
What are Drew Petzing’s priorities and 2025 goals?
Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)
Seahawks GM John Schneider clarifies ‘overdrafted’ and ‘overpaid’ comments on guards – Field Gulls
The Seahawks GM elaborated on his eyebrow-raising 2024 remarks regarding guards.
Los Angeles Rams (via Turf Show Times)
Rams Matthew Stafford trade rumors: How likely is a return for 2025? – Turf Show Times
How likely is Matthew Stafford’s return? Is it time to worry?
