Sean McVay Articles - Page 17

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is nothing but elated for his star defensive back Jalem Ramsey getting his huge contract. After a ton of offseason negotiation, Ramsey’s camp and the Rams’ front office were able to agree on a five-year, $105 million contract. This makes Ramsey the highest-paid defensive back in league history. […]

Many are wondering who the Los Angeles Rams insert as their No. 1 running back and Sean McVay is refusing to name a sole starter. Ahead of the team’s Week 1 bout against the Dallas Cowboys, McVay spoke about implementing a dynamic running back strategy. “I think as the season unfolds, that might give us […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been linked as a team that could pursue Leonard Fournette following his departure from the Jacksonville Jaguars. Despite the reports floating around, Sean McVay seemed to nix the rumors that the Rams could add Fournette, per ESPN’s Lindsey Thiry. Sean McVay says the Rams will not look into bringing in […]

After spending several seasons in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the Los Angeles Rams are ready to move into their new home for the upcoming season. The newly-built SoFi Stadium will serve as the home turf for both the Rams and the Los Angeles Chargers starting in 2020. The Rams recently conducted their first practice […]

In 2014, quarterback Blake Bortles was a highly-touted prospect fresh from a three-year run with the UCF Knights. He was eventually selected as the third overall pick in that year’s NFL draft. After a one-year stay with the Los Angeles Rams, Bortles suddenly found himself in the middle of the desert without a team to […]

Kevin O’Connell is the new offensive coordinator of the Los Angeles Rams; it’s crucial for him to be on the same page as Jared Goff. While the Rams have a new-look coaching staff, Sean McVay shared what the relationship is like between Goff and O’Connell early in training camp. “I think he’s just continuing to […]

Sean McVay is not a fan of port-a-potties. On the first episode of “Hard Knocks”, Los Angeles Rams head coach hilariously told his team not to poop in the port-a-potties. “Don’t be the guy that takes a s–t in the port-a-potties, alright?” McVay said. “I went in there, I about threw up, alright? Have a […]

ESPN explored all avenues when it came to assembling their new “Monday Night Football” crew before deciding on the trio of Steve Levy, Brian Griese and Louis Riddick. It appears they had even done their due diligence on Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay. According to Andrew Marchand of The New York Post, ESPN […]

With everything going on in the U.S. (and the world), this year’s training camp has been quite peculiar to say the least. For the Los Angeles Rams, the fact they’re one of two teams being filmed by HBO Sports’ “Hard Knocks” isn’t helping the cause. In fact, head coach Sean McVay isn’t too thrilled with […]

The Los Angeles Rams are looking to take a page out of the San Francisco 49ers playbook for the upcoming season. Rams head coach Sean McVay worked under 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan when they were both on Washington’s coaching staff. McVay realized that an offense that the 49ers are running can benefit his team […]

The NFL world is grappling with how to best handle health and safety protocols given the persistent public-health crisis that is COVID-19. For Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay, that could mean postponing some events, via McVay’s appearance on podcast “The Helliepod”: “Something about it tells me that maybe there’s a chance that things […]

The dreaded coronavirus continues to pose a threat to everyone including the NFL players. The recent spike in positive cases in America involved Los Angeles Rams left tackle Andrew Whitworth and his family. After having close contact with the veteran, Rams head coach Sean McVay underwent a coronavirus test as a precautionary measure as well. […]

Sean McVay has only been an NFL head coach for three seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, but he is already widely renowned as one of the best football minds in the game. But how long can McVay actually keep this up? During an appearance on The MMQB Podcast this week, McVay made it abundantly […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff is pretty lucky to have a stellar head coach, Sean McVay, leading the way on the West Coast. During a recent interview with NFL.com, Goff explained the most important traits for a head coach while describing everything that the aforementioned McVay does well for the Rams — which is […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has been unconventional his entire career as a head coach, and his reaction to his team being announced as the team to be followed be HBO’s Hard Knocks is no different. Earlier Thursday HBO confirmed with ESPN that the Rams and Chargers will be the teams the series […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay tried to clarify on how the NFC West club will handle social distancing while playing professional football. Despite the NFL’s social-distancing guidelines, the 34-year-old upstart Rams coach said the team will “play football,” implying that one way or another it will be impossible to avoid making contact and […]

Every NFL season, there are coaches who have a warm seat before the season even starts, and that isn’t any different this season. There were many coaching changes made this offseason, but there were a few guys who some thought could be canned who were given another year. There are also coaches who are getting […]

With so much still uncertain about what the 2020 NFL season and preseason will look like, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is preparing—or not preparing—for anything. The Rams are set to open up their preseason on Aug. 14 at their new $5-billion SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, but the NFL is considering reportedly considering […]

The Los Angeles Rams saw a ton of success in the 1990s and early 2000s led by head coaches Dick Vermeil and Mike Martz. However, those aren’t the only successful coaches that the franchise has employed throughout the years. Even right now, Los Angeles has Sean McVay entering his fourth season with the Rams, and […]

Several NFL teams have released statements recently regarding the death of George Floyd and the ongoing police brutality protests happening around the country. However, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has taken the opportunity to turn the recent tragic events into a learning experience for him and his team. Per Greg Beachem of the […]

The Los Angeles Rams were 11 points away from bringing a title home to Los Angeles in 2019. Led by young head coach Sean McVay, the team went 13-3 for the 2018 season and had one of the best offenses in the NFL. A victim of the classic “Super Bowl hangover,” the Rams took a […]

The Los Angeles Rams made quite the investment in order to acquire cornerback Jalen Ramsey during the 2019 campaign. Head coach Sean McVay is hoping he stays for the long haul. According to NFL Network’s Steve Wyche, McVay has made it clear that the Rams have every intention of keeping him as part of their […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has a new offensive weapon at his disposal after the 2020 NFL Draft. The Rams notably selected former Florida State running back Cam Akers in the second round while McVay appears to already have some creative plans in place for the soon-to-be rookie rusher. “He was an unbelievable […]

For the first time under Sean McVay, the Los Angeles Rams will head into the 2020 NFL season with a defensive coordinator not named Wade Phillips. Troy Hill, the No. 2 cornerback for the Rams, compared Los Angeles’ new defensive coordinator, Brandon Staley, to McVay himself. Since McVay was hired as the Rams head coach […]

Already in his fourth season as the Los Angeles Rams’ head coach, Sean McVay still gets hyped every time the NFL schedule is released, and this year is no exception. “It’s exciting. I think the thing that stands out, you always look at that opener,” said McVay in an interview with NFL Network. For this […]

The Los Angeles Rams entered the 2020 NFL Draft with seven draft picks and came away with seven players. While the Rams selected safety Jordan Fuller in the sixth round, Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead received tons of texts from other teams reassuring the selection. “He’s one of those guys where it’s always […]

Sean McVay and the Rams saw the news: The San Francisco 49ers acquired star left tackle Trent Williams from the Washington Redskins on Saturday, making the defending NFC champions that much stronger for the upcoming season. Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay humorously reacted to Williams now being in the NFC West (via Kyle […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has all the faith in the world in wide receiver Josh Reynolds. The team traded veteran pass catcher Brandin Cooks earlier this offseason. With Cooks now officially a member of the Houston Texans, it will be time for Reynolds to step up in his absence with the Rams […]

The Los Angeles Rams were forced to make plenty of tough decisions this offseason due to their limited cap situation. Nearly a week after the move was made, Sean McVay shared insight on why the Rams traded Brandin Cooks. Los Angeles @RamsNFL Coach Sean McVay says there should be no narrative on Brandin Cooks being […]

On Wednesday night, Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reported that Brian Allen of the Los Angeles Rams tested positive for the coronavirus. Shortly after the news was broken, Sean McVay spoke about Allen’s positive test. McVay tells Glazer he talked to Brian Allen yesterday and that Allen is "feeling good, he's healthy and he's on […]

Los Angeles Rams superstar defensive tackle Aaron Donald was not pleased when teammate and fellow defensive lineman Michael Brockers signed a deal with the Baltimore Ravens at the beginning of the legal tampering period. Donald took to Instagram questioning the team’s offseason strategy and apparently refused to speak to head coach Sean McVay. However, Brockers’ […]

Third-year pro Gerald Everett was outperformed by Tyler Higbee at the tight end position for the Los Angeles Rams last season. But despite Higbee’s breakout 2019, head coach Sean McVay is excited to get Everett more involved and see what he can do next season. “Really, really excited about what Gerald Everett’s going to do,” […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay doesn’t seem to think that veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks is going anywhere this offseason. While the longtime NFL wideout has been traded a few times before having played for both the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots before making his way to the Rams, Cooks currently […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay no longer has running back Todd Gurley at his disposal. The NFC West franchise released the veteran earlier this offseason. With Gurley since joining the Atlanta Falcons, the Rams will now look ahead to the future, which will certainly be a bit different as McVay will begin to […]

Due to the quarantined world’s obsession over new Netflix docu-series “Tiger King,” it is no reason the popular streaming show has crossed over with the NFL, with Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay admitting he watched the program. McVay, 34, told reporters on a call on Monday afternoon he doesn’t “like” any of the characters […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has some extra time on his hands with the offseason in full swing and the restrictions that have been placed by the NFL in response to the coronavirus pandemic. It appears even he has fallen trap to the pop culture phenomenon known as the “Tiger King” on Netflix. […]

With the NFL Draft to be staged on remote locations, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has a specific place in mind where he plans to do the draft: his own home. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in the country, the majority of sporting leagues have had to postpone, cancel or alter events […]

The Los Angeles Rams stirred some controversy among their fans on Thursday by releasing Todd Gurley. Not long after the move was made, Sean McVay spoke out on the Rams releasing Gurley. “I would like to thank Todd for his many contributions to the Rams, on and off the field, since I have been here,” Rams coach Sean […]

Prior to the 2018 season, the Los Angeles Rams gave Pro Bowl running back a four-year deal worth $60 million — a record-breaking contract for a running back at the time. In return, the former Georgia Bulldog came out and had a career year, recording 1,831 yards from scrimmage and 21 total touchdowns for the […]