By Zicpraiz 
Matthew Stafford, the former Detroit Lions quarterback, has dropped a retirement bombshell by announcing that he’s not retiring after all. In a surprising move, Stafford has re-signed with the Los Angeles Rams for another season, revealing his aspirations for a longer NFL career.
Stafford’s decision to continue playing comes after speculation about his retirement. He expressed his happiness about returning to the Rams and hinted at playing beyond the upcoming season. With over 59,800 passing yards and 377 passing touchdowns under his belt, Stafford is determined to make a significant impact.
Stafford initially signed a four-year, $160 million extension with the Rams in 2022, which included $135 million guaranteed and a $60 million signing bonus. The deal was set to keep him with the Rams through the 2026 season. However, in 2024, Stafford agreed to an adjusted contract that paid him more money upfront and increased his roster bonus for the 2025 season.
The Rams’ uncertain roster dynamics, including potential trades of star players like Cooper Kupp, may impact team cohesion and performance. Despite these challenges, Stafford is committed to leading the Rams to success.