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Eagles Eye Joe Brady, Brian Daboll for OC Role

1/21/2026

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Summary

Eagles Pursue Coordinator

Philadelphia Eagles seek a new offensive coordinator after dismissing Kevin Patullo following a disappointing playoff exit.
Top candidates are Joe Brady, recently fired from the Buffalo Bills, and Brian Daboll, former New York Giants head coach.
Brady is noted for his success with the Buffalo Bills and could revitalize the Eagles' offense.
Daboll, who has a history with quarterback Jalen Hurts, is a contender but faces interest from multiple teams.

Summary

Parker Seeks Coordinator

Christian Parker, the Philadelphia Eagles' defensive backs coach, is interviewing for defensive coordinator roles with the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers.
Parker, 34, has boosted the Eagles' pass defense, finishing eighth in 2025 after leading the league in 2024.
His coaching has developed cornerbacks Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean into All-Pros.
If Parker departs, Joe Kasper is the top in-house candidate to replace him.

History

Historical Context

In 2010, the NFL experienced significant coaching turnover, reflecting teams' efforts to improve performance after disappointing seasons. The Philadelphia Eagles, for instance, dismissed offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo, following a trend that included the hiring of Doug Pederson, who led the team to a Super Bowl victory in 2018. This ongoing evolution in coaching roles continues to shape team dynamics and playoff aspirations.

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Eagles Pursue Coordinator

Philadelphia Eagles seek a new offensive coordinator after dismissing Kevin Patullo following a disappointing playoff exit.
Top candidates are Joe Brady, recently fired from the Buffalo Bills, and Brian Daboll, former New York Giants head coach.
Brady is noted for his success with the Buffalo Bills and could revitalize the Eagles' offense.
Daboll, who has a history with quarterback Jalen Hurts, is a contender but faces interest from multiple teams.

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