Los Angeles Rams veteran Matthew Stafford, 37, who is dealing with back soreness, will not return to practice next week as anticipated, coach Sean McVay said on Saturday, adding that it's "the smart thing to do a week at a time" with his star quarterback.

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay revealed that quarterback Matthew Stafford is considered week-to-week with a back injury, according to ESPN's Sarah Barshop.

Pro Bowl quarterback Matthew Stafford was expected to miss the first handful of practices with a sore back, but head coach Sean McVay gave an update on Stafford's status on Saturday that likely has Rams fans at least a little concerned.