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Former Rams defensive coordinators Brandon Staley and Raheem Morris also parlayed their time under McVay into head coach roles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Once the quintessential ’90s heartthrob, Hartnett has parlayed the goodwill from his hunky idol days into something far more compelling.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Along with another friend, Moore and Cregger founded the cheekily named group The Whitest Kids U’ Know, which parlayed its absurdist, often inappropriate humor into a television show that ran from 2007 to 2011.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Former Chargers coach Brandon Staley and former Atlanta coach Raheem Morris — now defensive coordinators with New Orleans and San Francisco, respectively — also parlayed stints with McVay into head coaching opportunities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

“The kind that can then be parlayed into awesome merchandising opportunities?”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray


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