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LOS ANGELES -- On Day 3 of the 2023 NFL draft, the Los Angeles Rams felt they had figured out their backup quarterback situation, an issue that plagued them during the 2022 season when quarterback Matthew Stafford missed significant time with a spinal cord contusion.
They drafted quarterback Stetson Bennett in the fourth round. When coach Sean McVay was asked about having a young quarterback the coaching staff could mold as a backup and perhaps an eventual starter, he said, "Well, I think you're excited."
McVay spoke about the chance Bennett would have to learn from Stafford, "a perennial All-Pro, a great football player who's been doing it at a high level.