Tragedy Strikes: Former Los Angeles Rams Head Coach Passes Away in Car Crash

Los Angeles, California – The Los Angeles Rams organization and the entire NFL community are in mourning as former head coach, John Robinson, has tragically passed away in a car accident earlier today.

According to reports, Robinson’s vehicle collided with a tree on Pacific Coast Highway, resulting in fatal injuries. He was 83 years old.

Robinson, a legendary coach, spent 11 seasons with the Rams (1983-1991), leading the team to two NFC Championship appearances and earning Coach of the Year honors in 1983.

“John was a Rams icon and a true gentleman,” said Rams owner Stan Kroenke. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.”

Former players and colleagues took to social media to pay tribute to Robinson’s legacy, remembering his leadership, wisdom, and impact on the game.

The Rams organization will hold a memorial service to celebrate Robinson’s life and achievements, with details to be announced soon.