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Sean McVay has been the Rams’ biggest disappointment in 2026 | Opinion

The Los Angeles Rams’ 2026 season has quickly unraveled under head coach Sean McVay, who now faces mounting criticism after a dismal 2-4 start. Once viewed as Super Bowl contenders following a strong NFC Championship run in 2025, the Rams’ high expectations have been overshadowed by a series of costly mistakes, including a stunning 18-16 home loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6.

The defeat, marked by a late 43-yard field goal by Chad Ryland, exposed defensive vulnerabilities and questionable play-calling, particularly on fourth-down decisions. McVay’s struggles extend beyond the loss, with fans and analysts questioning his ability to manage a roster stacked with talent, including a defense that entered the year as a potential strength.

The team’s special teams also contributed to the chaos, compounding an already rough stretch in SoFi Stadium. With the Rams now floundering, McVay’s future with the franchise appears increasingly uncertain, even as speculation grows about a potential transition to broadcasting if the season continues on this trajectory.

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