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May 2021
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Welcome to Season 2 of 'Flying Coach'! In the premiere episode, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and NFL Network's 'Good Morning Football' cohost and Fox NFL insider Peter Schrager chat about their friendship, how they met, Wolfgang Puck crashing Sean’s interview with the Rams, and Sean’s path to becoming the youngest NFL head coach in history. Later they discuss how Matt Stafford came to L.A., the Aaron Rodgers situation, losing in the Super Bowl, best coach hangs, and much more.


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Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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