Key Highlights
- 12, 2017, the Los Angeles Rams named 30-year-old Washington offensive coordinator Sean McVay as the new head coach of an organization that had not reached the playoffs in 12 consecutive seasons.
- The hire made McVay the youngest head coach in modern NFL history. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementNearly a decade later, the offensive mastermind prepares for a divisional round clash with the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field with a trip to the NFC Championship game on the line. McVay detailed his first order of business for his team during an introductory press conference back in Jan.
- 2017."The first thing that we're gonna do is going to focus on that continuous improvement," McVay said.
- "We know that in order to achieve any goal, it's about staying one day at a time and getting better each day."After the organization fired Jeff Fisher in December 2016, team owner Stan Kroenke knew the team needed drastic change to return to relevance.
- The primary objective was overhauling a coaching staff that had overseen the NFL’s worst scoring offense in 2016, averaging just 14.0 points per game.
