# McVay still undecided on Stafford’s backup

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-25 05:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 2.8

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | Sean McVay talks roster moves, allocating reps to Stetson Bennett IV & Ty Simpson, the importance of trust & more | 2026-08-24 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxOWDlxb1p4WnpzVnVuT0lxdmNnbFVramlLVVFPTDE2OExZeHJCR1F4RHJIQzZXYS0wWFNQN2JUM3E0WUN2LTVXUWJvOTdKU3FtWEVQcnZIdVNQU2NFTkZGeDREYmswQnZOMmMwRW85aDhCa3dmUDczdVVWV1k0MEpjQUZsLUN0RE5Dcm0yRmNld09TX1JiWnpnRmg3Y1hLQzJKeVhKMHM0OERtU21STTMyX29yeHJhMktDNS13MHBR?oc=5) |
| CBS Sports | Rams' Ty Simpson: Rams' backup QB job still undetermined | 2026-08-24 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQN2xvZ3lhODAzZDd4aHNCMWpVQnJiMzZlaExNME15Q1ZmZEtHZUV6X1h6WkEyY2ZrWlpsejloSEhqYm5HMXRjQ1Z3YXJIQVpkWVotRUhaelJsUTkwa0ZIZXJMaWI4UVhjbXZIWFFXVURqb29JZ0pCRUNRbU8tV21aWWZud3oySzNGME5oVERyNDhKbVRpYmVzQkR5d05TN2gtQ0FlZg?oc=5) |
| Rams Wire | Practice reps hint at who is leading Rams' backup QB battle | 2026-08-24 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxNSS15YUt4QkZ4cW5hMXctd0FMNEFpMWkyNnIzaU9RV1I3Rl9reWJhbDJIbFVSbzBsMmVLVUVSaEdLRjc1QjgtdmxFcU1YUHBYSVZLMHkyTEZyM0ZsNHhwUF8yZzMtdnl5SUJoQWVaUVhMN2RXOHVfUHl1aGFBTkNJRWdMVEJlYlVtLU8tNjJ3elI5b0hpazZhdDNUQzZ1eUpWTmtOYmJuX0xkTEE2WU9kUXVGbmRRY1dzQ2lSeUR5cVg4Z1ZLTTcwTXZjMA?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | NFL Preseason Blitz: Rams rookie QB Ty Simpson plays well again, but seems well behind Stetson Bennett IV | 2026-08-24 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi5gFBVV95cUxORDJMQnBfUlU5VVhlSUNSck9GN3hBakFjTmt1djF1SkNiS0cyVDg4S1c4Sm91WWdHMXFEM3BvbGJiUWdUMlc5XzByR1ZjXzhQYTdtWUt6WndQeTlFbTNTcG9yaHFJbHM2eTQxMU5sc2F3RG9WNTBQQUZ2elR4WWRQTTBXb19zNWhaNmhmczU5LWg4dFpXQmtNc1JyU1VndWFRMUZZdEZ3VllvMDdDRmNEbVFydzhmeXYzblY5SlNoYjZac2tiS0p1U2JMNFhybkJIajg0WnNzMjVfSmtQSHFPN2QyZ0lUZw?oc=5) |
| NBC Sports | McVay still undecided on Stafford’s backup | 2026-08-24 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxPQU9KZjVNeC1UaGh3Sl8td1RsMWxuakp4MXFIUXg1a3Bpb081UDdldlB4R2puekZKeFpPUXF4ZEktVVpRM09QS3g0QjFIczVfYnJOY0JmM203Tm5LNUZORDJqb1l2VGdVWFBjWlJ2LVpkVTBsc1Fiel9NT2xoZlRXaV8tank1WTVwdjBIcFF4STMwdEYzV19tT3hiaG10c0dVSWtqNzJ6X1BGQkU?oc=5) |

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