According to NFL reporter Tom Pelissero, the Los Angeles Rams have given quarterback Matthew Stafford permission to speak to other teams about a trade. Meanwhile, the Rams plan to continue to try and work out a new contract with Stafford.

According to reports from NFL insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, the Los Angeles Rams have given permission for quarterback Matthew Stafford’s agent to speak with other teams about his value. It is important to note that this is not a trade request.

Matthew Stafford is set to return in 2025, but the Los Angeles Rams quarterback reportedly wants a new contract to do so. The Rams, meanwhile, don't want to make any lucrative commitment to an aging signal-caller as they build around a young core,