Even before the Los Angeles Rams lost in overtime to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 18, there were murmurs about Sean McVay potentially retiring in the offseason. Those murmurs have grown even louder and there seems to be a legitimate chance that the Super Bowl-winning head coach elects to take a break from coaching football.
Following the team’s Super Bowl victory a season ago, McVay was getting offers from television networks, leading some to believe that he could trade his headset for a nice suit and tie. Despite receiving lucrative offers to become an analyst, McVay inked an extension with the Rams ahead of this season.
But amid all of the injuries and struggles the Rams endured this season, things have noticeably taken a toll on the young head coach. With networks likely clamoring to get McVay to join their booth again this offseason, and the possibility of him stepping away from coaching, here are five potential coaching candidates the Rams could consider to replace him.