Kevin O'Connell Hired by Rams

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When McVay takes a coach under his wing, the league takes notice -- and hires a new head coach

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Sean McVay is the youngest NFL head coach in the modern era when he was hired by the Rams at age 30 in 2017 .

Kevin O'Connell is one of many coordinators or assistant coaches who have coached under him.

The Rams host the 5 -1 Vikings on Thursday night at 8:15 p.m. ET, Prime Video.

McVay was the offensive coordinator in Washington under Jay Gruden in 2014-16 .

He helped coaches grow even when he didn't realize it, coaches say.

The Rams ' defensive coordinator says he was "a little bit of a fly on the wall" during his time in L.A. He says he tries to have "an open environment" in Los Angeles .

Sean McVay says the Rams ' coaching turnover has led to opportunities for coaches such as Shula and Morris .

The Rams coach says he doesn't like losing coaches, but it's a good thing for his staff.

The success the Rams have had in recent years has helped attract "really high-quality people," he says.

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Las Vegas Raiders 24-24 on Sunday night .

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