Matthew Stafford’s back injury recovery is going to be put to the test. Rams coach Sean McVay told reporters Thursday that Stafford, who is battling an aggravated disk, will participate in workouts Saturday morning. The quarterback was not a part of practice on Wednesday or the Rams’ joint practice with the Saints on Thursday. 3 Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) walks on the field prior to the game against the Dallas Cowboys at SoFi Stadium. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Speaking to reporters following Thursday’s practice, McVay said Stafford’s Saturday workout will be similar to last week, hoping that this time the two-time Pro Bowler shows some improvements in his recovery.