Eagles Pursue Zac Robinson for Offensive Coordinator Role
The Philadelphia Eagles have begun their search for a new offensive coordinator, with their first interview scheduled for Friday. They are focusing on Zac Robinson, the current offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons.
Eagles Pursue Zac Robinson for Offensive Coordinator Role
Zac Robinson, a former NFL quarterback, was drafted by the New England Patriots in 2010 from Oklahoma State University. His career in the league included stints with the Seattle Seahawks, Detroit Lions, and Cincinnati Bengals. In 2019, he joined the Los Angeles Rams as an assistant quarterback coach, where he played a key role in developing Jared Goff.
Robinson’s Career Highlights
- Drafted by the New England Patriots in 2010.
- Served as assistant QB coach for the Rams from 2019 to 2020.
- Transitioned to assistant WR coach in 2020, contributing to near 1,000-yard seasons for receivers Cooper Kupp and Robert Woods.
- Served in various roles, including pass-game coordinator from 2019 to 2023.
- Joined the Falcons as offensive coordinator in 2024.
During his tenure in Atlanta, Robinson’s offense achieved significant milestones. In his first year, the team ranked:
| Category | Ranking | Yards Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 6th | 369.8 |
| Passing Yards | 5th | 239.3 |
| Rushing Yards | 10th | 130.5 |
Notably, quarterback Kirk Cousins established multiple franchise records under Robinson’s guidance, and the coach was instrumental in integrating rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
The Eagles value the insight that comes from coaches affiliated with prominent systems, such as those of Sean McVay and Kyle Shanahan. Robinson’s extensive coaching experience positions him as a strong candidate for the offensive coordinator role in Philadelphia. The Eagles plan to conduct several interviews in the coming weeks as they search for the right candidate.
