The Los Angeles Rams are looking to trade Matthew Stafford. One NFL analyst believes they should, and sign Sam Darnold in free agency.

As Sam Darnold's name continues to float around as a replacement for Rams QB Matthew Stafford, people have to be honest about Darnold's ability to win

NFL Rumors are swirling with the Combine and free agency just around the corner, including the Chiefs possibly bringing back a familiar face, a dark horse Matthew Stafford trade candidate, and the Vikings potential plan to move on from Sam Darnold.

A recent report suggested the team will be interested in pairing a veteran and a rookie to join DeVito on the 2025 roster, and while this year’s free agent class (particularly if Sam Darnold is taken off the board via the franchise tag) is not especially impressive,

The Los Angeles Rams have been compelled to trade away Pro Bowl quarterback Matthew Stafford and add Sam Darnold of the Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings have a call to make between Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy, but Matthew Stafford and Aaron Rodgers are in the mix, too.

However, the Vikings have the top odds of dealing for Stafford out of the other 31 NFL teams, with a 15% chance to acquire him as of Thursday, Feb. 27. Second on that list are the New York Giants with a 12.5% chance, and third are the Las Vegas Raiders with a 10% likelihood of landing Stafford.

A report from The Athletic expanded on why the Raiders are willing to give up draft assets and up "to $100M guaranteed" to land Matthew Stafford this offseason.

As rumors continue to swirl over where he’ll be in 2025, Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer reported Wednesday a “soft deadline” is approaching on March 14, the third day of the new league year, when the Rams quarterback is due a $4 million roster bonus, per Spotrac.

However, cooler heads prevailed and the two sides agreed on a restructured contract to keep Stafford satisfied and with Los Angeles in 2025 as the team announced the two-time Pro Bowler is back.