Matthew Stafford said recently that he would "take some time" to decide on his NFL future, fresh off a 16th season at age 36. Less than two weeks later, the Los Angeles Rams quarterback appears to have made his decision,

Now, the Rams have a core build of players on their rookie deals -- defensive linemen Kobie Turner and Braden Fiske, outside linebackers Byron Young and Jared Verse and safety Quentin Lake -- for a unit that took a big step forward this season under new defensive coordinator Chris Shula.

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay says he would like to know “sooner than later” about Matthew Stafford’s status for next season.

Stafford, 36, who has two years left on his contract, says he will “take some time to think about it” when asked after the Rams’ season-ending 28-22 loss to the Eagles.

The Los Angeles Rams await quarterback Matthew Stafford's decision on retirement. For both sides, the devil is in the details.

Matthew Stafford is taking time to consider his NFL future, which means Sean McVay could have to urgently find a replacement.

The Los Angeles Rams will be going into the offseason with some questions after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. One of those questions involves the future of Matthew Stafford on the team,

Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead stayed vague when asked about Matthew Stafford's future with the organization. Stafford completed his 16th NFL season (fourth with the Rams) playing through cracked ribs.