Expect Eagles to make quick decision in coaching search

Embed from Getty Images   If there is one thing we've learned over the past week, it's that the Eagles are not messing around when it comes to finding the next head coach. One week ago, the Eagles fired Chip Kelly at what appeared to be the most unlikely time. On Wednesday, Jeffrey Lurie said […]

Kevin Durso  •  05 Jan 2016
Duce Staley interviewed for Eagles head coaching job

Embed from Getty Images   The Eagles coaching search has been underway for a few days now. But on Saturday, one name that has interviewed for the job has been revealed. According to ESPN's Ed Werder, running back coach Duce Staley has interviewed for the position. The interview took place on Friday.

Kevin Durso  •  02 Jan 2016
Candidates for Coach: Potential coaches for Eagles top job

Embed from Getty Images   Until Tuesday night, there were about five things you could have listed as top priority for the Eagles offseason. With Chip Kelly officially out in Philadelphia, the head coaching search takes over as top priority. There are several candidates that will be considered as the next head coach of the […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Jan 2016
Howie Roseman’s rise, fall and return to power

Embed from Getty Images   The Chip Kelly era didn't just define Chip Kelly and Jeffrey Lurie. It also helped define where Howie Roseman stands with the Philadelphia Eagles. Roseman was elevated to general manager under Andy Reid in 2010, though he served more as an advisor with Reid having the final say in football […]

Kevin Durso  •  01 Jan 2016
Lurie makes good decision, but leaves Eagles in bad shape

Embed from Getty Images   The more the Eagles season shifted toward mediocrity during the 2015 season, the more Jeffrey Lurie knew he didn't have much of a choice. Less than one year after handing over the reigns of player personnel and decisions to Chip Kelly, the head coach hired to bring an innovative system […]

Kevin Durso  •  31 Dec 2015
Lurie shows less patience with Chip

Embed from Getty Images   Jeffrey Lurie did not wait for "one year to many" to come. After waiting 14 years to pull the plug on Andy Reid, he fired Chip Kelly after just about three seasons, in which the Eagles missed the playoffs in the final two. Lurie explained at his Wednesday press conference […]

Ryan Shute  •  31 Dec 2015
Chip Kelly issues statement: ‘My players mean the world to me’

Embed from Getty Images   Wednesday afternoon, Jeffrey Lurie explained the decision for the Eagles to fire Chip Kelly. Just over 24 hours after being fired by the Eagles, Kelly released his first public statement since the news broke on Tuesday night. "I'm grateful to Jeffrey Lurie for allowing me to coach his Philadelphia Eagles […]

Kevin Durso  •  30 Dec 2015
5 people who benefit from Chip Kelly’s firing

Embed from Getty Images   The news of Chip Kelly's firing shocked the football world on Tuesday evening. But now, nearly 24 later as the news settles in, the Eagles will have to start picking up the pieces and moving forward. There were surely several reasons for the decision to release Kelly now. Regardless of […]

Kevin Durso  •  30 Dec 2015
Lurie: Firing Chip was ‘clear and important decision that had to be made’

Embed from Getty Images   A whirlwind 24 hours of speculation for the Philadelphia Eagles came full circle as Jeffrey Lurie stepped to the podium at NovaCare Complex on Wednesday about 17 hours after the press release heard all around Philadelphia and the NFL was released. Chip Kelly had been fired by the Eagles on Tuesday […]

Kevin Durso  •  30 Dec 2015