Eagles Drop Latest Candidate from Offensive Coordinator Search
The Philadelphia Eagles have officially narrowed their search for an offensive coordinator by removing multiple candidates from consideration. Recent reports indicate that Charlie Weis Jr., the offensive coordinator from LSU, and Declan Doyle, who held the same position with the Chicago Bears, are no longer in the running.
Eagles Drop Latest Candidate from Offensive Coordinator Search
Adding to this list is Mike Kafka, the former New York Giants offensive coordinator. Kafka has accepted a position with the Detroit Lions, taking on a high-ranking role within their offensive staff. NFL insider Tom Pelissero confirmed this development recently.
Timeline of Events
- Interest in Mike Kafka was noted last week, with the Eagles interviewing him for the offensive coordinator role.
- Kafka’s new role with the Lions was reported shortly thereafter, closing the door on his potential move to Philadelphia.
Remaining Options for the Eagles
With the exit of Kafka, the Eagles are down to a limited selection of candidates for their offensive coordinator position. The remaining known options include:
- Brian Daboll, the former head coach of the New York Giants, is also being considered.
The Eagles will continue their search as they aim to fill this crucial coaching vacancy. Updates are expected as they identify the best fit for their team’s offensive strategy.
