Sean McVay addresses Kyren Williams' comments after Rams' loss to Cardinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 1:35 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Following the Los Angeles Rams' loss to the Arizona Cardinals, Kyren Williams expressed frustration about his role and playing time. Williams noted the team’s inconsistency as a factor, saying, "Can’t tell you, bro. Probably because I’m not out there." Rams head coach Sean McVay clarified that he understood Williams' comments were fueled by emotion and a desire to contribute positively. He emphasized that Williams is a team player and a leader in the locker room. McVay stated he appreciated Williams coming to him to explain his intent, reassuring that the running back's passion is well-recognized by teammates.
- •Kyren Williams had 67 total yards on 13 touches against the Cardinals.
- •Williams' postgame comments raised questions about team consistency.
- •Sean McVay supported Williams after he expressed frustration over not playing more.
- •Williams is a team captain and a key leader for the Rams.
- 1:35 PMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay sheds light on Kyren Williams' postgame comments about role
"Sean McVay says he "totally understood" where Kyren Williams was coming from with his postgame comments about not being on the field.
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