Rams head coach Sean McVay was furious on the sideline after a failed fake punt he didn't know was coming

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• The Los Angeles Rams attempted a risky fake punt early in their game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
• While it initially looked like the Rams had the numbers to reach the first down, the Cardinals defense smartly snuffed out the play just short of the yard-to-gain.
• After the play, Rams head coach Sean McVay was furious on the sideline, seemingly unaware that special teams coach John Fassel had called for the fake.
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The Los Angeles Rams got caught playing a bit too risky at the start of Sunday's game against the Cardinals, and head coach Sean McVay was not at all happy with the call.

The play in question came in the first quarter with the Rams holding an early 3-0 lead. Facing fourth-and-seven from their own 17-yard line, the Rams lined up in punt formation but sent a direct snap to Nick Scott, who ran towards the first-down marker but was tackled just short of the line to gain.

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