Sean McVay praises Rams defense for strong practice performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 8:13 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
During a practice session on August 8, 2026, Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay commended the team's defense for dominating the offense. The Rams' secondary made significant plays, forcing three turnovers, including contributions from Myles Garrett and Kam Kinchens. This performance has sparked discussions about the potential strength of the Rams' defense this season, especially following their ranking as 10th in points allowed last season. The practice showcased the defense's ability to stifle the offense, hinting that the team could have its best defensive unit under McVay's tenure. The Rams will continue preparations ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Rams defense forces three turnovers in practice on August 8, 2026.
- •Sean McVay praises the secondary for its strong performance during training camp.
- •Myles Garrett, Kam Kinchens, and Kam Curl contribute to the turnovers.
- •The Rams ranked 10th in points allowed last season.
- •Future practices will determine the defense's readiness for the season.
- 8:13 PMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay praises defense for suffocating offense in practice
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