Sean McVay praises Bubba Ventrone's impact on Rams' special teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 5:53 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expressed gratitude for the work of special teams coach Bubba Ventrone as the team prepares for the 2026 season. Following a challenging 2025, where special teams errors contributed to losses, McVay made significant changes, hiring Ventrone to enhance the unit. McVay highlighted Ventrone's energy and ability to make in-game adjustments. With Ventrone's experience and the addition of linebacker Grant Stuard, the Rams aim to improve their special teams performance, which has struggled in recent years.
- •Sean McVay hired Bubba Ventrone following a rough 2025 special teams performance.
- •Ventrone has extensive coaching and playing experience.
- •McVay praises Ventrone's energy and in-game adjustment skills.
- •Grant Stuard joins to bolster the special teams unit for 2026.
- 5:53 PMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay 'grateful' for Bubba Ventrone after last year's special teams mess
"Sean McVay is thrilled with the job Bubba Ventrone has done after last year's disaster on special teams.
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