21 episodes

Welcome to Season 2 of 'Flying Coach'! This season, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and cohost on NFL Network's 'Good Morning Football' and Fox NFL insider Peter Schrager are joined by guests from around the sports and entertainment world to discuss the latest NFL news, tell stories from their careers, and break down the game from their unique perspectives.

Flying Coach With Sean McVay and Peter Schrager The Ringer

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    • 4.6 • 823 Ratings

Welcome to Season 2 of 'Flying Coach'! This season, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and cohost on NFL Network's 'Good Morning Football' and Fox NFL insider Peter Schrager are joined by guests from around the sports and entertainment world to discuss the latest NFL news, tell stories from their careers, and break down the game from their unique perspectives.

    Kyle Shanahan on Super Bowl Regrets, Trading Up for Lance, Taking the SF Job, and Coaching With His Dad

    Kyle Shanahan on Super Bowl Regrets, Trading Up for Lance, Taking the SF Job, and Coaching With His Dad

    Ahead of Sunday's NFC championship game between the Los Angeles Rams and the San Francisco 49ers, we revisit last summer's wide-ranging conversation between the head coaches of those teams, Sean McVay and Kyle Shanahan. They discuss their long-standing friendship and their time coaching in Washington together. Kyle opens up about growing up with an NFL head coach as a father; why he chose to take the 49ers head coaching job; the Stafford trade and playing against the Rams each year; why the 49ers chose Trey Lance; his most regrettable play calls, including moments from the 2016 Super Bowl, and more. We finish the show with some listener emails and voicemails.

    Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager
    Guest: Kyle Shanahan
    Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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    • 1 hr 39 min
    Mike Tomlin, Raheem Morris, and Sean McVay Tell Stories From Their Careers

    Mike Tomlin, Raheem Morris, and Sean McVay Tell Stories From Their Careers

    In our final episode, Sean and Peter are joined by head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers Mike Tomlin and defensive coordinator of the Los Angeles Rams Raheem Morris to reflect on learning experiences, unforgettable memories, and their favorite moments from their careers (1:50). Finally, we answer some listener emails and voicemails (59:56).

    Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager
    Guest: Mike Tomlin and Raheem Morris
    Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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    • 1 hr 30 min
    Giants HC Joe Judge on Coaching Under Belichick and Saban, Daniel Jones’s Potential, and Year 2 in New York

    Giants HC Joe Judge on Coaching Under Belichick and Saban, Daniel Jones’s Potential, and Year 2 in New York

    Sean and Peter are joined by the head coach of the New York Giants to talk about his rare experience under both Nick Saban in Alabama and Bill Belichick in New England, including his favorite player to coach on the Patriots, and Nick Saban’s unique interviewing process. Later, they get into what Year 3 could look like for Daniel Jones, what he has learned after his first year as a head coach, and how he is preparing for Year 2 (2:04). Finally, we answer some listener emails and voicemails (59:43).

    Email Sean McVay and Peter Schrager your questions at flyingcoachpodcast@gmail.com.

    Or leave us a voicemail at (818)-253-1572‬ and it may be featured in our next episode!

    Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager
    Guest: Joe Judge
    Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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    • 1 hr 21 min
    Part 2: Troy Aikman on 21 Years in Broadcasting, Scouting the 2018 QB Class, Finding the X Factor, and the Highs and Lows of His Career

    Part 2: Troy Aikman on 21 Years in Broadcasting, Scouting the 2018 QB Class, Finding the X Factor, and the Highs and Lows of His Career

    Sean and Peter are joined once again by Troy Aikman for Part 2 of their conversation. They discuss Troy being asked to scout QBs for the 2018 draft, including Josh Allen, Sam Darnold, Lamar Jackson, and Baker Mayfield; Sean and Troy’s key to finding the X factor in a QB; the highs and lows of playing QB in the NFL; the QB he enjoys chatting with the most before games; his most embarrassing moment on the field; the lowest point in his career as a broadcaster; and where Troy is at in his life now (1:31). Finally, we finish the show by answering a few listener emails (52:49).

    Email Sean McVay and Peter Schrager your questions at flyingcoachpodcast@gmail.com.

    Or leave us a voicemail at (818)-253-1572‬ and it may be featured in our next episode!

    Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager
    Guest: Troy Aikman
    Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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    • 1 hr 7 min
    Part 1: Troy Aikman on ’90s vs. Current NFL Culture, Load Management, Broadcasting vs. Playing, and Jimmy Johnson’s Influence

    Part 1: Troy Aikman on ’90s vs. Current NFL Culture, Load Management, Broadcasting vs. Playing, and Jimmy Johnson’s Influence

    Sean and Peter are joined by HOF quarterback and Fox sportscaster Troy Aikman to chat about the QB club and the difference between NFL culture in the ’90s and now, including Tom Brady’s recent support of teams getting more days off. Later, they talk about Troy’s experience preparing for games as a broadcaster, interviewing coaches, his struggles in the beginning of his career, the influence coach Jimmy Johnson had on him, and more (2:17). Finally, we finish the show with listener emails and voicemails (53:43)

    Email Sean McVay and Peter Schrager your questions at flyingcoachpodcast@gmail.com.

    Or leave us a voicemail and it may be featured in our next episode! (818) 253-1572‬

    Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager
    Guest: Troy Aikman
    Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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    • 1 hr 15 min
    Falcons HC Arthur Smith on Igniting the Tannehill Titans, Unleashing Derrick Henry, Atlanta’s Potential, and Late-Night Bravo

    Falcons HC Arthur Smith on Igniting the Tannehill Titans, Unleashing Derrick Henry, Atlanta’s Potential, and Late-Night Bravo

    Sean and Peter are joined by Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith to talk about Sean’s and Arthur’s similar career paths, interviewing for other teams’ head coaching positions, Arthur’s creative play-calling in Tennessee, their most regrettable play calls, Arthur’s unique family life, boys trips to Nashville, ESPYs stories, unleashing Derrick Henry, and Matt Ryan’s role in Arthur coming to Atlanta (1:59). Finally, we finish the show with some listener emails and voicemails (51:29).

    Email Sean McVay and Peter Schrager your questions at flyingcoachpodcast@gmail.com.
    Or leave us a voicemail and it may be featured in our next episode! (818) 253-1572‬

    Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager
    Guest: Arthur Smith
    Producer: Craig Horlbeck
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    • 1 hr 13 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
823 Ratings

823 Ratings

Anacortes Matt ,

Great podcast

Just found this podcast and I am binging on back episodes. One of the best out right now.

OdemJones ,

New Favorite Football Pod

I was hooked from the beginning! Awesome job by Peter and Sean. I loved getting to know both of the hosts better. Their interactions and anecdotes with the guest coaches were so fun and memorable!

dhdustsstdy ,

So good!

I can’t even put into words how much I enjoy this pod. So entertaining! Truly hope a Season 3 will happen!

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