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Matthew Stafford, Myles Garrett get contrasting injury updates before Rams-Commanders
Matthew Stafford is expected to be ready for the Los Angeles Rams’ game against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, easing concern after he was seen leaving last weekend’s win over the Chargers with ice on his right arm. Myles Garrett’s return is less certain, though his return to practice this week could put him on course to play soon.
NFL insider Ian Rapoport said he had heard nothing to suggest Stafford would miss the game. Garrett, sidelined since Week 1 with a knee issue, had been expected to return the previous week but was not comfortable enough to do so; Rapoport said his availability depends on how he responds to practice.
In short
- Stafford is expected to play against Washington on Sunday.
- Garrett is returning to practice after missing time with a knee issue.
- Garrett’s game status depends on how he responds.
Explained simply
The Rams and the Commanders are teams in the National Football League (NFL), whose season is organised around weekly games. Matthew Stafford is the Rams’ quarterback, the player who leads the offence and passes the ball; Myles Garrett is a defensive player for the Cleveland Browns, not either team in this match-up.
Stafford’s arm drew attention after the Rams’ previous game, while Garrett has been out with a knee problem since the opening week. Their situations matter because injuries can affect how teams plan and perform, but a return to practice does not by itself confirm that a player will be available for a game.
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