Sean McVay has been the Los Angeles Rams coach for seven years, and during that span he’d always been the youngest head coach in the NFL. That changed on Friday, when the New England Patriots reportedly decided to make Jerod Mayo their new coach, replacing Bill Belichick.
Mayo is just one month younger than McVay, but nonetheless, he takes the title of youngest active head coach in the league. McVay held onto that moniker for his entire tenure with the Rams thus far, and his time as youngest head coach alone essentially spanned an entire head coaching tenure.
Here are the six things to know about his tenure as the youngest head coach in the NFL:
