Sean McVay will visit Gillette Stadium for the first time as a head coach Sunday when the Los Angeles Rams take on the New England Patriots.
He did make the trip in 2015 as the offensive coordinator with the then-Washington Redskins. Those games played out during New England’s dynasty under Tom Brady and Bill Belichick. The gravity of that atmosphere stood out to the Rams head coach before the upcoming trip.
“I remember going there when I was a coordinator in Washington,” McVay told reporters Wednesday, per team-provided video. “Brady walks out to the song and you think, ‘Oh, man.