Top 33 Sean McVay Quotes

You learn about people when they do go through a little bit of adversity.

I think once you stop learning, you’re going to stop growing.

I love being in a city with great weather.

You look at Matt LaFleur and where he’s been. It seems like successful quarterback play follows him.

The Gruden and McVay family ties run deep.

You show me anybody that’s great in anything they do, I’ll show you somebody that’s persevered, demonstrated that mental toughness to overcome some obstacles and adversity.

It’s kind of ironic that the only Super Bowl I’ve been to as a fan was when the Rams played the Titans. I was at that game. My grandpa, when he was still involved in the NFL, he got me tickets for my birthday.

There are certain players, certain leaders where, genuine and authentic, their message is going to resonate different than a coach.

Especially in this league, you can have a tendency to look ahead, but really, it’s about one taking one day at a time, one game at a time.

Some of the best coaches I’ve been around are those people I worked with in high school.

Love that guy, and you can’t say enough good things about Brandin Cooks.

I have no life – other than I love football.

I like to be outdoors as much as possible.

I could go on and on about my support for Kirk Cousins, and I feel fortunate to have been able to work with a guy like that.

As coaches, you want to be able to put your players in a system that’s conducive to their success.

I probably don’t have any room in my mind for anything but football. My dad tells me I’m a total vegetable outside of just knowing football.

With any player, especially at quarterback, I don’t care if you’re talking Tom Brady or Peyton Manning or Drew Brees: you want to make sure to continue to hammer down the fundamentals, and it all starts with your feet. Everything starts with footwork.

Jon Gruden taught me the foundation of what I know about this game. Took me under his arm, taught me to see it from a big-picture perspective.

If we’re going to ask our players to be coachable, we’ve got to be coachable as coaches as well. That displays an ownership and an accountability that we try to all have and makes the players more receptive to the messages we try to implement.

What I didn’t realize is, getting out to L.A., you realize how normal it is, especially if you go eat or have dinner in West Hollywood: kind of everybody is somebody out there.

It’s very important, when you talk about a player like an Aaron Donald, ‘Hey, here comes Ndamukong. How do you feel about a player like that?’

I would say that I probably remember football stuff… but it’s not like you see it once and then it’s just there. I go back and watch film, watch plays, and, in my brain, I probably only have room for so much.

I’d be lying if I said I didn’t want to be a head coach at some point.

With the inexperience I do have, I feel so fortunate to be around Wade Phillips.

I’m a fan of coaching.

That’s one of the things I like about our business: our fraternity of coaches. As competitive as it is, guys find time to share when they can.

One of the things that are consistent amongst all great leaders is they’re a great teammate that is invested in the guys around them to raise the level of play. You do that by believing in guys and caring about them.

My job is to make the quarterback position as easy as we can.

I think people underestimate when you have a brace on your knee how much that truly restricts you.

To be able to win a state championship my senior year with the coaches and with some of my closest friends in the world – that was a special memory.

I think what we’ve tried to preach to our players is we’re going to let the best players play.

The only thing I can control is working as hard as I possibly can to do a good job and make people right on the opportunities that they’ve given me.

There’s no one I’d rather have as my quarterback. I love Jared Goff.