In Saturday’s preseason game against the Chargers, Pleasant will again take that inclusive approach, serving as the Rams’ head coach for the evening. It’s a role he served last preseason, too, as head coach Sean McVay gives Pleasant a platform to work toward his career goals both in August but during the season, too.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Los Angeles Chargers vs. Los Angeles Rams NFL game to be played on August 16, 2025 on ESPN.