“Matthew Stafford has been sidelined by a back injury since the start of camp but Monday was supposed to be a big day for the Los Angeles Rams quarterback. Sean McVay anticipated Stafford returning to practice after a great workout on Saturday where he threw 60-plus passes without limitations, but the Rams opted to hold him out once again.

Stafford worked out on Saturday and looked good throwing 60 passes, but continues to feel soreness in his back.

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford missed Monday's practice in an unexpected development as he continues to nurse a back injury. Los Angeles coach Sean McVay declared over the weekend that the 37-year-old signal-caller would participate in his first training camp practice on Monday.