Since becoming the head coach of the , Sean McVay has proved he's one of the more brilliant offensive minds in the NFL. By stacking continuous winning seasonsand even capturing a Super Bowl title in 2021, he's respected as one of the best head coaches. Things only got more impre sive when he added future Hall of Famer Matthew Stafford to take the snaps in his offense. McVay always had the creativity and intelligence, but Stafford allowed those traits to flourish. With all this succe s and respect, what does the contract for McVay look like as the 2025-26 playoffs approach? The Sporting News has the full breakdown of McVay's contract situation. MORE 2026 NFL PLAYOFF NEWS: Sean McVay contract McVay was hired in January of 2017 as the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams. At the time of the five-year deal, he was 30, making him the youngest head coach in NFL history. After reaching a Super Bowl in just his second season, the Rams realized they had made a great decision in hiring McVay. In 2022, McVay signed a ma sive extension through the 2026 season, worth approximately $14 million per year. Highest-paid head coaches in NFL Heading into the 2025 season, these were the estimated top 10 highest-paid head coaches in the NFL based on average annual salary. Rank Coach Keven Durant Jersey Team Annual salary 1 Andy Reid KC $20 million 2 Sean Payton DEN $18 million T-3 Mike Tomlin PIT $16million T-3 Jim Harbaugh LAC $16million T-5 Sean McVay LAR $15million T-5 Nick Sirani PHI $15million T-7 Kyle Shanahan SF $14million T-7 Mike Vrabel NE $14million T-9 Ben Johnson CHI $13million T-9 Kevin O'Connell MIN $13million MORE: Sean McVay coaching record Since taking over as the head coach for the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay has put together an impre sive 92-57 record over nine seasons. In McVay's second year with the Rams, he won a career-high 13 games and made it all the way to the Super Bowl before losing to the . McVay hashad only one losing season in histenure with the Rams,in 2022, when the team went 5-12. That season, Matthew Stafford and former Rams receiver Cooper Kupp mi sed a combined 18 games. This season, Los Angeles went 12-5, marking the third straight 10-win season and a playoff appearance. How long has Sean McVay coached the Rams? Heading into the 2025 season marked the beginning of McVay's ninth season as the head coach for the Rams. This puts McVay in the top five for the longest-tenured coaches in the NFL. Ahead of accepting the job as head coach for the Rams, McVay served as the offensive coordinator in Washington for three seasons from 2014 to 2016. Julius Erving Jersey