Nate Scheelhaase becomes Rams offensive coordinator in NFL ascent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Nate Scheelhaase was named the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams in February 2026, marking a swift rise in his coaching career. Previously, he served as offensive coordinator at Iowa State, having climbed through various coaching roles over nearly 20 years. McVay's past offensive coordinators have quickly ascended to head coaching positions, and Scheelhaase reportedly interviewed for five jobs this offseason, including a finalist with the Cleveland Browns. He was also selected for the May accelerator program aimed at promoting diversity in NFL coaching leadership during the owners meetings in May 2026.
- •Nate Scheelhaase is the fifth offensive coordinator under Sean McVay.
- •He previously coached at Iowa State and directed offenses for 20 years.
- •Scheelhaase interviewed for five head coaching jobs this offseason.
- •He was a finalist for the head coaching position with the Cleveland Browns.
- •Selected for the NFL May accelerator program aimed at advancing diverse candidates.
- 5:02 PMYahoo Sports — Rams new OC is on the NFL fast track
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