Los Angeles Rams fans have overwhelming respect and appreciation for head coach Sean McVay. And why shouldn’t they? He’s led the team to the playoffs in six of his eight seasons, reached the Super Bowl twice, and won it once. He’s done all of this without stacked defenses, dominating rushing attacks, or the luxury of an unusually healthy roster.
But what about his peers? How do NFL defensive coordinators feel about McVay? After all, he’s the offensive mastermind calling plays even when the roster is ravaged by injuries. According to The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen, defensive coordinators recently weighed in on which offensive coaches are the hardest to game-plan against.