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Martinez, V. (2026, September 28). Rams clap back on narrative of Sean McVay ditching media after collapse vs Broncos. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/28/sports/rams-clap-back-narrative-sean-mcvay-ditching-media/
Martinez, Valentina. “Rams clap back on narrative of Sean McVay ditching media after collapse vs Broncos.” New York Post, 28 Sept. 2026, https://nypost.com/2026/09/28/sports/rams-clap-back-narrative-sean-mcvay-ditching-media/.
Martinez, Valentina. “Rams clap back on narrative of Sean McVay ditching media after collapse vs Broncos.” New York Post, September 28, 2026. https://nypost.com/2026/09/28/sports/rams-clap-back-narrative-sean-mcvay-ditching-media/.
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After the Los Angeles Rams' 30-26 loss to the Denver Broncos in a Sunday Night Football game, Sean McVay, the Rams' head coach, abruptly left his postgame press conference after speaking for less than two minutes. This departure occurred just ten minutes after the final whistle and was reported by Nate Atkins of The Athletic, who described it as unprecedented.
The incident sparked criticism from media members, with some viewing it as disrespectful to journalists who arrived late due to the game's duration. In response, Artis Twyman, the Rams' Vice President of Communications, countered on social media, stating that announcements were made to leave five minutes before the end of the game.
On Monday, McVay issued an apology for missing the questions from reporters and clarified his intentions in a statement: "I’m sorry that I missed you guys yesterday… it was never my intention to miss your questions." The controversy highlights ongoing tensions between sports figures and media representatives during high-stakes games.