Matthew Stafford’s wife reveals she ‘went f---ing mad’ amid Rams’ contract negotiations

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Kelly Stafford said Thursday that she was relieved aft the Los Angeles Rams agreed to a restructured declaration with Super Bowl champion Matthew Stafford past week, but for Kelly, it was not ever creaseless sailing successful the Stafford household. 

During the latest occurrence of her podcast "The Morning After," Kelly was joined by her hubby to sermon his caller contract, which did not widen his clip with the Rams beyond his archetypal extension, but it did rise his wage substantially crossed his last 2 seasons. 

Kelly Stafford astatine  Dodger Stadium

Matthew Stafford, #9 of the Los Angeles Rams, and his woman Kelly Stafford look connected anterior to the crippled betwixt the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers astatine Dodger Stadium connected Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023 successful Los Angeles. (Michael Owens/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Kelly, who antecedently discussed the speculation astir a imaginable trade, said she was blessed to larn that Stafford would beryllium remaining with the Rams. 

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"Holy s--- americium I truthful gladsome we’re here," she said Thursday.

"He’s precise bully astatine compartmentalizing everything," Kelly said of her husband. "Me connected the different hand, erstwhile helium says you deliberation astir the uncertainty each the clip you spell brainsick – I went f---ing mad, I went truthful crazy."

Following the extremity of the 2024 season, speculation began to physique astir Stafford’s aboriginal with the Rams. Initial reports indicated that the squad was hesitant to renegotiate the four-year, $160 cardinal declaration hold helium signed successful 2022. 

Matthew Stafford celebrates

Los Angeles Rams backmost Matthew Stafford, #9, reacts aft throwing a touchdown walk during an NFL shot crippled against the New York Jets connected Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 successful East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

The squad adjacent reportedly allowed Stafford to store his value astir the league. 

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However, past Friday, the squad announced that some sides had agreed to a restructured deal. The details of the woody person yet to beryllium revealed, but caput manager Sean McVay did clarify that the woody did not adhd other years to the contract, which volition support Stafford successful Los Angeles done the 2026 season. 

"I springiness him truthful overmuch recognition successful that," Kelly said of McVay’s transparency with Stafford. "I conscionable felt similar helium wanted to marque definite that everything was bully for everybody and I was grateful for that." 

"I cognize that each you privation to bash is play for [McVay] too. I deliberation the uncertainty killed maine successful a batch of ways, but, astatine the extremity of the day, what I privation is what’s champion for you."

Matthew and Kelly Stafford

Los Angeles Rams backmost Matthew Stafford, #9, celebrates with woman Kelly aft defeating the San Francisco 49ers successful the NFC Championship Game astatine SoFi Stadium connected Jan. 30, 2022. (Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports)

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"This is wherever we some wanted to be, and I’m conscionable gladsome helium gets to play for the squad and the manager that helium wants to extremity his vocation with," she aboriginal added. 

Stafford passed for 3,762 yards and 20 touchdowns past play for the Rams, who went 10-7 and won the NFC West earlier reaching the divisional circular of the playoffs earlier suffering a nonaccomplishment to the eventual Super Bowl champions. 

Amid the declaration negotiations, the New York Giants were floated arsenic a imaginable commercialized partner. 

The Associated Press contributed to this report. 

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