Sean McVay Articles - Page 9

There is no doubt that some fans are believing that the Los Angeles Rams are in trouble after an immense amount of injuries to key positions. As the injuries to such Rams stars as Cooper Kupp and others pile up, quarterback Matthew Stafford has a positive outlook to the season as he expresses their goals […]

After looking commendably competent in Week 1, the Los Angeles Rams were absolutely bamboozled in Week 1, falling behind early to their division rival Arizona Cardinals in the first quarter on the way to a brutal 41-10 loss. The run defense was ghastly, the run game was non-existent, and Les Snead was forced to place […]

Following a brutal 41-10 defeat against the Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay faced the media with frustration and resolve. The loss, one of the most challenging moments in McVay’s coaching tenure, showcased a team struggling in almost every aspect of the game. Matthew Stafford was nowhere to be found, and an […]

The Los Angeles Rams suffered a 41-10 defeat to the Arizona Cardinals, dropping their record to 0-2 for the season. With this loss coming in a division matchup, their playoff hopes have taken a significant hit. Head coach Sean McVay addressed the media in a brief post-game press conference. In his brief post-game press conference, […]

After an absolutely brutal series of events in Week 1, with Steve Avila and Joseph Noteboom joining Alaric Jackson and Rob Havenstein on the bench despite starting off the game on the field, Los Angeles Rams fans desperately wanted to hear some good news, any good news from Sean McVay heading into Week 2. Fortunately, […]

Rams head coach Sean McVay provided injury updates on some of his top players after Sunday night’s overtime loss to the Lions. McVay said that star wide receiver Puka Nacua, who was placed on IR on Monday after suffering a knee injury, could miss more than the minimum four-week window, according to Ari Meirov of […]

In less than 24 hours, the Los Angeles Rams will officially kick off the 2024 NFL season on Sunday Night Football, where they will go one-on-one against Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions in a rematch of last year’s Wildcard Round matchup. Soon, fans will see how the Rams GM Les Snead’s new offensive additions […]

When the Los Angeles Rams signed Jonah Jackson away from the Detroit Lions, it was to serve as their left guard, with Steve Avila expected to kick it inside to center to replace departing stalwart Coleman Shelton. And yet, after a few months on the practice field, Sean McVay has decided to change course, with […]

The last time the Los Angeles Rams were on the field for an NFL game that counted, it ended in tragedy, with the Detroit Lions and their starting quarterback, Jeff Goeff, celebrating a 24-23 point win at their expense. A brutal way to close out a season? You bet as Matthew Stafford had to watch […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay snapped at a reporter during a recent press conference when asked to clarify what went into the Rams’ decision to trade linebacker Ernest Jones. After opening his media availability and calling the Jones trade to the Tennessee Titans strictly a football decision, McVay went back and forth with […]

When the Los Angeles Rams released multiple players with return experience, most notably Boston Scott, the team’s 2024 free agent signing, fans wondered who would end up returning punts against the Detroit Lions in Week 1. Would it be wide receiver Tutu Atwell? Running back Ronnie Rivers? Or maybe a wildcard option like Quentin Lake, […]

When it comes to the offensive tackle position, few teams in the NFL have been as unlucky so far this summer as the Los Angeles Rams. First came the ankle injury suffered by Rob Havenstein, the Rams’ long-time right tackle who has been holding things down for signal callers since he was selected in the […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay denounced Jones’s request to be dealt after granting linebacker Ernest Jones permission to seek a trade from the Los Angeles Rams. McVay clarified the report surrounding Jones over the weekend. “We never said that he requested a trade,” said Sean McVay of Ernest Jones, who adds that Jones […]

Stetson Bennett has been battling in the preseason to be the backup quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams while Jimmy Garoppolo misses the first two weeks. Head coach Sean McVay wanted to see if Bennett was up for the challenge, and his play has helped his case for being the QB2. Bennett didn’t play in […]

There was a time in the not-too-distant past when Cam Akers looked like the Los Angeles Rams’ new runningback of the future. A second-round pick out of Florida State, Akers immediately found success as a rookie right out of the gate, rushing for 625 yards on 145 carries and two touchdowns in 2020 while adding […]

The Los Angeles Rams are preparing for Saturday’s 1 p.m. preseason matchup with CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans. The game will precede the Rams’ season opener against Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions on Monday, September 8, a 2023-2024 playoff rematch. Recently, it was revealed that Rams offensive tackle Alaric Jackson won’t be available […]

While losing Aaron Donald on the defensive side of the ball has been incredibly tricky for the Los Angeles Rams to overcome, as the 10-time Pro Bowler will unquestionably go down as one of the greatest defensive linemen of all time, his impact wasn’t only left on the gridiron, with the Pitt product providing just […]

No one has ever questioned the toughness of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, and if they have, then they’re not a person worth having a conversation with to begin with. Ever since Stafford gutted out a win with a separated shoulder during his rookie year with the Detroit Lions, he’s been something of a […]

When it comes to the Los Angeles Rams, the biggest storyline of the summer hasn’t been how the team would replace Aaron Donald, which young players are pushing their veteran counterparts, or even the one-two punch of Jared Verse and Braden Fiske coming in from Florida State but instead Stetson Bennett, the redshirt rookie quarterback […]

The Los Angeles Rams are entering a crucial 2024 season for the franchise. Aaron Donald is gone and Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp aren’t getting any younger, so they Rams need to find some success this season. LA appears to have one eye on the future based on one key coaching change that is coming […]

Stetson Bennett had a rough preseason opener for the Los Angeles Rams against the Dallas Cowboys with four interceptions, but he finished strong with a game-winning touchdown. As of now, Bennett is favored to be the backup to Matthew Stafford in Week 1 and 2 with Jimmy Garoppolo sidelined, but head coach Sean McVay thinks […]

When the Los Angeles Rams drafted Jared Verse in the first round out of 2024 NFL draft, they wanted a difference maker. Standing 6-foot-4, 254 pounds with a 4.58 40-yard dash, 127-inch broad jump, and 31 rep bench press, all of which rank in the 90th or better percentile according to Mockdraftabe, Verse has all […]

After spending almost a full year away from football to focus on personal issues, Stetson Bennett made his official in-game return to the Los Angeles Rams in their preseason debut against the Dallas Cowboys. The results? Well, they were a bit of a mixed bag. Starting off the game as quarterback and sticking under center […]

It’s not often that teams in any sport should find effective contributors, much less high-quality players, in the trenches of the draft. That doesn’t seem to be a problem for the Los Angeles Rams, though, whose sixth-round draft pick Jordan Whittington put in an impressive performance in his NFL preseason debut. The former Texas Longhorn […]

When Stetson Bennett decided to step away from the Los Angeles Rams last year to focus on his off-the-field issues, it left fans wondering if they would ever see the Georgia product under center in Sean McVay’s offense ever again. Fast forward a year into the future, and Bennett’s back, but he’s on a team […]

Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua left Sunday’s practice early that was also a joint session with the Los Angeles Chargers. Nacua would would leave “a little over an hour” in and didn’t return to participate, but was on the sidelines “in uniform and helmet” on according to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic […]

Sean McVay is now fully hosting the Los Angeles Rams training camp. While there was a lot of excitement about Matthew Stafford coming back because of his new deal with Les Snead, a lot of concerns were also piling up. The first thing was Alaric Jackson’s injury and it had a lot of fans gasping […]

The Los Angeles Rams’ championship window hinges on how Matthew Stafford can hold his own at the signal caller position. Sean McVay also just lost Aaron Donald which means that their defensive squad needs some revamps. This squad was good enough to make a deep run a year ago but they clearly have absences in […]

With franchise great Aaron Donald retiring, the Los Angeles Rams’ identity will revolve around its offense even more than it did last season. Nevertheless, the front office is hoping the moves it made in the offseason can provide head coach Sean McVay with a competent defensive unit. One player tasked with meeting that standard is […]

For the first time in a decade, the Los Angeles Rams will enter the season without the greatest player in franchise history on their roster. Aaron Donald announced his retirement back in March following a dominant ten-year career which produced ten Pro Bowl appearances and a record-tying three Defensive Player of the Year awards, leaving a […]

Imagine for a moment, you’re Todd Gurley. You spend your entire life playing football, and you’re dominant. Four-star prospect coming out of high school, state champion, recruited by the University of Georgia. After three years in Athens, you depart the program second on the school’s all-time list in both rushing yards and touchdowns. Despite an […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay hasn’t hid his excitement about the addition of Michigan running back Blake Corum. Corum, the 3rd running back off the board in the 2024 NFL Draft, was selected with the 83rd pick by the Rams following his senior season at Michigan in which he scored 27 rushing touchdowns, […]

For seven seasons, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay had the privilege of coaching Aaron Donald, a true one-of-one when it comes to interior defensive linemen. When Aaron Donald announced his retirement back in March, he departed with three Defensive Player of the Year Awards, eight 1st-Team All-Pro appearances, and ten Pro Bowl nods […]

With the release of all 32 NFL teams’ schedules, teams like the Los Angeles Rams now know what lies ahead of them for the upcoming 2024 season. Like most teams, the Rams will return to play on September 8 for their Week 1 game. That game will be a familiar one in more ways than […]

The Los Angeles Rams planned to re-evaluate their schemes and rotations after falling short yet again in the NFL Playoffs. While Matthew Stafford ran the air attacks, Sean McVay trusted Kyren Williams to get them yards through the ground. There was a lot of optimism for this squad’s rushing game headed into OTAs. This was […]

The Los Angeles Rams bowed out in the playoffs against former QB Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions in what would prove to be DL Aaron Donald’s swan song in Los Angeles, and the National Football League. The abrupt retirement of one of the NFL’s best pass rushing interior linemen of all-time caught fans, media […]

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is well over, it’s time for teams like the Los Angeles Rams to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster. Like most teams, it’s been a busy offseason, starting with free agency and then the 2024 NFL Draft. The Rams started a bit behind the 8-ball, however, with eventual […]

The Los Angeles Rams are moving forward this season with a retooled offense featuring Matthew Stafford’s return at quarterback plus the addition of national championship winner Blake Corum in the backfield. The Rams won’t include the services of Ben Skrowenek, the wide receiver whom the team almost released before trading him to DeMeco Ryans, CJ […]

The Los Angeles Rams will have the No. 19 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. For those that don’t remember, Rams fans have had no reason to watch the first day of the draft for quite some time now. But they finally will this year. Going back to trades where the Rams acquired Brandin […]