McVay’s Rams provide the Week 2 challenge and represent the coaching edge Tennessee seeks to neutralize with roster depth and protection emphasis.

McVay lauds Landman’s game-winning forced fumble, leadership, and the green-dot command, calling him an extension of the coaches on the field and highlighting production and communication as critical for defense success.

<p>McVay’s Week 1 rotation spotlighted Kyren Williams’ 82% snap share and a lean toward Higbee over Parkinson, with Corum and Hunter limited or inactive. The distributions sparked questions about benching and play-calling as the Rams prepare for Tennessee’s front.</p><p>Fantasy lens: expect continued Williams-heavy usage and a rotating TE mix; monitoring bench decisions can unlock value in streamable targets and backfield shares against an aggressive Titans defense.</p>

McVay lauded the team’s effort and stressed belief in chemistry, emphasizing late-game execution and sustained energy. His perspective frames the Rams as a cohesive unit capable of delivering under pressure, even after a high-profile offseason absence.

McVay’s philosophy centers on giving players enough information to excel while honoring their preferences—an approach shaping Stafford’s reintegration and the Rams’ early-season tempo. The emphasis is on execution and adaptability as the season unfolds.