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The Los Angeles Rams have not had a great game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The reigning champions lost against the Chiefs with a distant score of 26-10. However, it wasn’t just the players who faced the brunt of the loss. Sean McVay also got hit in the face by his own player, as Roger Carter was running onto the field from the sidelines.

NFL fans also took to Twitter to talk about the helmet hit on the head coach.

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 Fans react as Sean McVay gets hit

During the game against the Chiefs, the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay got bashed by the helmet of his own player. The player in question, Roger Carter, was rushing toward the field from the sideline. While running onto the field, Carter hit the coach’s jaw.

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Meanwhile, the video has been going viral on social media and then fans have been reacting to the incident. One fan jokingly said:

There were comments on how the hit might have been symbolic of the Rams’ current season:

Fans also reacted to how this adds on top of the Rams’ season:

A few fans jokingly spoke about concussion protocol for the head coach:

There were also talks about the player hitting the coach intentionally:

However, there were a few fans who were genuinely concerned for the coach:

The coach did not seem too fazed by the hit. However, he was seen on the sidelines clutching and holding his jaw after the hit.

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McVay taking a hit

It has not been a great season in terms of injuries for the Rams and, for a moment, it did seem like the head coach would be added to the injury report.

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While there may have been some jokes about concussions on Twitter, there was a genuine concern as the coach took a hit straight to his face without a helmet. However, the hilarity of the situation emerged after McVay was seen on the sidelines appearing fine and continued coaching. With the way the Rams’ season has been shaping up, they might need the coach more than ever. The team cannot afford to have another member of the Rams out due to injuries.

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