Matthew Stafford among four Rams players selected to the Pro Bowl
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, receiver Puka Nacua and edge rushers Jared Verse and Byron Young were elected to the Pro Bowl, the NFL announced.
Stafford, 37, passed for a league leading 4,179 yards and 40 touchdowns, with five interceptions, for a Rams team that is 11-4 and currently ranked sixth for the NFC playoffs. The Rams face the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night in Atlanta in the penultimate game of the regular season. Stafford also made the Pro Bowl in 2014 and 2023.
Quarterbacks Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks and Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys were also on the NFC roster.
Nacua, a third-year pro, leads the NFL with 114 catches and ranks second with 1,592 receiving yards. He was also elected to the Pro Bowl as a rookie in 2023.
Young, also a third-year pro, had 11 sacks, which ranked ninth in the NFL. This is his first Pro Bowl recognition.
Verse has 6 1/2 sacks and is considered one of the most disruptive forces in the league. He also made the Pro Bowl as a rookie last season, when he was also voted NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
The Pro Bowl Games will take place on February 3 in San Francisco.
