Even though they knew Matthew Stafford would be their full-time starter at quarterback last season, the Los Angeles Rams still carried three quarterbacks on the 53-man roster. That’s not even something they did with Jared Goff in 2020.
But it was more about the players behind Stafford than it was about the star they acquired from the Lions. John Wolford and Bryce Perkins were both too valuable to cut and lose to the waiver wire, so they kept three quarterbacks on the roster.
Will they do the same in 2022? With training camp approaching, we’re previewing each position group, starting with the quarterbacks. Stafford is back as the starter, but the backup spot is still up for grabs.