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Rams Finalize 2026 Staff With Kingsbury as Assistant Head Coach and Scheelhaase as OC

The clarified roles reinforce McVay’s structure following Mike LaFleur’s exit.

Overview

  • Team announcements confirm Robert Woods joins as assistant wide receivers coach less than a week after retiring as a Ram.
  • Brian Johnson, who worked in Philadelphia and Washington, is added as a senior offensive assistant.
  • Special teams is reworked with Bubba Ventrone named coordinator and Kyle Hoke as his assistant.
  • Quarterbacks coach Dave Ragone adds the associate coordinator title as Eric Yarber moves to senior offensive assistant and Rob Calabrese becomes wide receivers coach.
  • Aubrey Pleasant is not listed on the 2026 staff, with Jimmy Lake taking the pass game coordinator/defensive backs role.