Sean McVay praises Byron Young's development with the Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 11:34 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expressed strong support for outside linebacker Byron Young, highlighting his growth leading into the 2026 season. Young, who made his first Pro Bowl last year and led the team in sacks, has shown exceptional focus and improvement throughout his career. McVay noted Young's impressive play during practice, where he made notable coverage plays, reinforcing the team's trust in his performance. With Young in the final year of his rookie deal, he is expected to be a critical asset as the Rams prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Byron Young selected to his first Pro Bowl last season.
- •McVay praised Young's mental and physical toughness.
- •Young made an impressive coverage play during practice.
- •He is in the final year of his rookie deal.
- •Expectations for Young are high as the season approaches.
- 11:34 AMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay shares what makes Rams OLB Byron Young so special
"Sean McVay loves "everything about" Byron Young, from his play on the field to his focus in meetings.
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