As Matthew Stafford got to the podium on Thursday, he joked that he was sure reporters wanted to ask him questions about the paper cut he suffered.The Rams star quarterback then fielded inquiries about the subject that clouds all conversation about the Rams: The back injury that sidelined Stafford until this week.

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford spoke with the media for the first time about the back injury that had sidelined him from practice until this week.

The Los Angeles Rams finally have their guy back on the field. Following weeks of speculation and secretive updates, Matthew Stafford has finally put the pads on again. Just last Saturday, the Rams refused to address whether Stafford was going to practice or had suffered any sort of setback in his recovery from a back injury.

Rams QB Matthew Stafford threw a couple of dimes to Davante Adams and Tutu Atwell in practice Thursday, looking like his usual self.

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay talks about the starting players for their matchup against the Cleveland Browns while quarterback Matthew Stafford discusses returning to practice and his journey rehabbing his back.

Matthew Stafford made his long-awaited return to the practice field on Monday after a back injury held him out of Rams training camp to this point.

Matthew Stafford has gone through his second practice of the summer with the Rams and coach Sean McVay seems encouraged by his starting quarterback’s progress in his recovery from an injured disk in his back.

Rams head coach Sean McVay provides injury updates on quarterback Matthew Stafford (back) and cornerback Emmanuel Forbes (hamstring) following Thursday's joint practice with the Saints.