Matthew Stafford had fun facing one former Ram in practice with Cowboys
Matthew Stafford was happy to see Cobie Durant again after spending the last four years as teammates.
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Rams invited the Dallas Cowboys to their Woodland Hills facility for a joint practice. During the session, fans witnessed the return of former Rams defensive back Cobie Durant, who recently signed with the Cowboys. Durant, affectionately known as the "Land Shark," was a cherished teammate during his four-year tenure with the Rams.
In his post-practice press conference, quarterback Matthew Stafford expressed his enjoyment of facing Durant. Stafford, a big fan, recalled Durant's numerous big-time plays and his status as one of his favorite teammates. Stafford praised Durant's skills, athleticism, and transition abilities, commenting on how fun it was to practice against him.
Durant's time in Los Angeles culminated in him winning the 2025 Black College Football Pro Player of the Year award and securing a starting role as a versatile outside cornerback. He appeared in 39 regular-season games and recorded four interceptions in his final five playoff games. This story was originally published on Rams Wire.
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