Head coach Sean McVay said earlier this week that he will likely rest regulars in Week 18 and he announced on Wednesday that Jimmy Garoppolo will be starting at quarterback. It will be Garoppolo’s first start and his first appearance of any kind since signing with the Rams.

The Los Angeles Rams have locked up the NFC West title entering Week 18, and head coach Sean McVay is opting to sit starting quarterback Matthew Stafford for Ji

After clinching the NFC West last week and locking up a playoff berth, the Los Angeles Rams don’t have much to play for in Week 18. They can secure the No. 3 seed with a win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, but they can’t drop further than No. 4 – and that will only happen if they lose and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win.