One of the best things you can see regarding the hiring of a new head coach is how their former players speak about them and their time together. When it comes to Brandon Staley and his time with Rams All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey, you honestly can’t get much better. Ramsey has become well-known as one of the most-outspoken players in the league, especially following a spread in GQ several years ago where he spent the majority of the interview dishing out his opinions on whether each team’s starting quarterback was trash or actually a good player.
Per Rams writer Stu Jackson, Ramsey had nothing but excellent things to say about his one-year coordinator during the Rams year-end press conference, including a statement where Ramsey called Staley “the best defensive coordinator that I’ve had for sure in the NFL.