Rams Extend Sean McVay Contract After Playoff Success

The Los Angeles Rams have secured the future of head coach Sean McVay after extending his contract following continued postseason success, with the agreement reported before the team faced the Buffalo Bills on October 12, 2026. McVay has remained the Rams' head coach since 2017.

According to en.as.com, the contract details were not publicly disclosed, including the exact number of years added. Reports cited by the outlet state that McVay will earn $15 million per year under the new agreement.

The extension followed McVay's run of achievements with Los Angeles, including five playoff berths, three NFC West titles, and two Super Bowl appearances during his first seven seasons, according to en.as.com.

The Rams rewarded McVay after he helped guide the franchise to a Super Bowl victory in the 2021-22 season. The coach later received another extension after the team reached the NFC Championship game in the 2025-26 season, according to en.as.com.

McVay's contract situation comes while the Rams are competing in the 2026 NFL season. The team entered its matchup with Buffalo holding a 2-2 record, according to en.as.com.

The coach joined the Rams in 2017 and became one of the league's youngest head coaches at the time. His tenure has included multiple playoff appearances and division championships, according to the report.

The new agreement keeps McVay in charge of the Rams as the organization continues its 2026 campaign. The team was scheduled to play the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football, according to en.as.com.