Sean McVay praises Rams' depth at outside linebacker
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay commended the team's depth at outside linebacker after their preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs. He highlighted the performances of several players, including Byron Young, Keir Thomas, and Desjuan Johnson, who contributed to limiting the Chiefs to 12 points. McVay noted significant growth from Josaiah Stewart and expressed optimism about Tomon Fox returning to action soon. This depth could be critical as the Rams prepare for their upcoming game against the New Orleans Saints.
- •Rams limited Chiefs to 12 points in preseason game.
- •McVay praised Young, Thomas, and Johnson's performances.
- •Josaiah Stewart has shown significant improvement.
- •Tomon Fox could return for the upcoming game against the Saints.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Rams' backup edge rushers draw praise from Sean McVay
"Sean McVay complimented the Rams' depth at outside linebacker, highlighting the play of four players in particular.
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