McVay says Rams staff will learn from exchange with Eagles fans
Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said Monday that he had spoken with assistant coaches after videos showed members of the staff exchanging gestures with Philadelphia Eagles fans from a booth at Lincoln Financial Field. McVay said the staff would learn from the incident and behave better in similar situations. The videos circulating on social media showed Rams coaches gesturing or banging on the booth glass during an exchange with fans. The footage also showed fans gesturing back and objects being thrown toward the booth. The available accounts do not establish how the interaction began or identify all those involved. McVay addressed the incident during a Monday media availability, saying he and the assistants had discussed it. He said fans were highly engaged and coaches could become excited and emotional, but the staff wanted to represent the team with composure. He added that the coaches would learn from what happened and that it would not be an issue moving forward. The exchange followed a dramatic Rams win. Los Angeles beat Philadelphia 24-20 after trailing 20-10 in the fourth quarter.