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Rams president Kevin Demoff shares touching tribute to Dave McGinnis
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Former Los Angeles Rams assistant coach Dave McGinnis passed away at 74, prompting heartfelt tributes from across the NFL. Rams president Kevin Demoff praised McGinnis for his character, humor, and significant impact on the team during his tenure.
On Monday, it was announced that former Los Angeles Rams assistant Dave McGinnis passed away at the age of 74. With tributes pouring in from around the NFL, the Rams' top voice spoke in sincerity about what McGinnis meant to the organization.
Rams president Kevin Demoff took to X/Twitter, expressing his appreciation for McGinnis' efforts during his time with the franchise, praising his character and impact.
"Nobody epitomized the good of the NFL like Coach Mac," wrote Demoff. "His humor and kindness brought together people from every facet of the organization, always with a smile and a story to tell. He saw the good in everybody and was masterful out of getting the best out of the people around him."
McGinnis was the Rams' assistant head coach from 2012-2016, remaining on the staff when they moved from St. Louis to Los Angeles. That transition and subsequent success from the team is a defining part of Demoff's tenure as team president. Not only did McGinnis assist the transition, but his work in player development helped launch the careers of Aaron Donald and Todd Gurley, two players who defined the Rams during their return to Southern California.
This article originally appeared on Rams Wire: Rams president Kevin Demoff shares touching tribute to Dave McGinnis
Q&A
What were Dave McGinnis' contributions to the Los Angeles Rams?
Dave McGinnis served as the Rams' assistant head coach from 2012 to 2016, playing a crucial role in player development and helping transition the team from St. Louis to Los Angeles.
How did Kevin Demoff honor Dave McGinnis after his passing?
Kevin Demoff shared a tribute on X/Twitter, highlighting McGinnis' character, humor, and the positive impact he had on the Rams organization.
What impact did Dave McGinnis have on players like Aaron Donald and Todd Gurley?
McGinnis was instrumental in the development of Aaron Donald and Todd Gurley, two key players who significantly contributed to the Rams' success during their return to Southern California.