Matthew Stafford: Injured finger feels "great"

Matthew Stafford: Injured finger feels "great"

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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has reported significant improvement in his injured index finger ahead of the upcoming game against the Chicago Bears. After sustaining the injury during the wild-card win over the Panthers, Stafford initially described the situation as "not great." However, he now states that his finger feels "great" and anticipates no issues related to the cold weather in Chicago. Stafford confirmed he will not wear any protective gear on the finger during the game, as there was no swelling following the previous match. He fully participated in Wednesday's practice, indicating his readiness to play.

Originally by https://www.nbcsports.com/author/mike-florioon January 15, 2026
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