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Bill Plaschke: For Rams coach Sean McVay to be truly great, he must beat nemesis Kyle Shanahan

LOS ANGELES — Five seasons later, he's the face of professional football in Los Angeles, the lightly bearded guru working the levers on this city's extravagant championship dreams. It's hard to believe Sean McVay is still the youngest coach in the NFL. "I look like I've aged 40 years since then … I definitely feel like I've aged more than five years," he said. Five seasons after he was hired ...

LOS ANGELES — Five seasons later, he's the face of professional football in Los Angeles, the lightly bearded guru working the levers on this city's extravagant championship dreams.

It's hard to believe Sean McVay is still the youngest coach in the NFL.

"I look like I've aged 40 years since then … I definitely feel like I've aged more than five years," he said.

Five seasons after he was hired as the youngest coach in NFL history, the 36-year-old is the hottest coach in town, four playoff appearances, one Super Bowl appearance, one win away from advancing to another Super Bowl.

It's hard to believe Sean McVay still has so much to prove.

"'Spry' is definitely not a word that I would use to articulate how I'm feeling

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