5 Things to Know About QBs Coach Chris O’Hara

3. Helped Stafford prosper

O’Hara’s role as an offensive assistant in Los Angeles helped the Rams score on 45.9 percent of their possessions during the 2021 regular season, which ranked third in the NFL.

He and O’Connell (the Rams QBs coach in 2021) helped Matthew Stafford prosper in his first season with Los Angeles. Stafford’s 4,886 passing yards are the third most he’s posted in a season, and his 41 passing touchdowns tied his personal best. His passer rating of 102.9 also was the second highest of his career.

Stafford recorded four game-winning drives in the regular season to help Los Angeles (12-5) win the NFC West and led three more for his first three career postseason victories. Stafford completed a whopping 70 percent of his passes for 1,188 yards and nine touchdowns (passer rating of 108.3) this postseason.