Sean McVay looks forward to Rams' padded practices
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Sean McVay expressed eagerness for the Los Angeles Rams to begin padded practices during training camp. Following their initial block of four practices, all conducted without pads, McVay noted the importance of ramping up competition. Padded practices will allow for more physicality in drills, with players like Puka Nacua anticipating the increased intensity. The Rams are expected to start these practices soon, possibly on Friday, after a scheduled day off on Thursday.
- •Rams have completed four practices without pads.
- •McVay excited to transition from 'pajama parties' to more intense workouts.
- •Padded practices allow for 'thud' tackling and more physical drills.
- •Nacua looks forward to the challenge of padded training.
- •Next block of practices is expected to start on Friday.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay excited for Rams to put pads on: 'No more pajama parties'
"The Rams will put the pads on soon, which is when the competition will really heat up.
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