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Stoutland Exits Eagles After 13-Year Run as OL Coach
sports25 days ago

Stoutland Exits Eagles After 13-Year Run as OL Coach

Jeff Stoutland announced he is leaving the Philadelphia Eagles after 13 seasons as their offensive line coach, a tenure that helped shape an o-line that powered three Super Bowl appearances and two victories. The departure follows reports he was effectively stripped of his run game coordinator title, with Sean Mannion set to take over as offensive coordinator in 2026.

Mannion’s Shrine Bowl Install Signals a Run-First Eagles Blueprint
nfl25 days ago

Mannion’s Shrine Bowl Install Signals a Run-First Eagles Blueprint

A Shrine Bowl All-22 breakdown of Sean Mannion’s play-calling shows a condensed, concept-based offense with a balanced run-pass mix, heavy under-center usage, tight ends/fullbacks as core blockers, play-action emphasis, and receivers routinely schemed open—mirroring McVay–Shanahan principles and suggesting how Mannion could shape the Eagles’ offense next season.

Eagles roll the dice on Mannion as OC, pairing with Grizzard to reshape the offense
sports1 month ago

Eagles roll the dice on Mannion as OC, pairing with Grizzard to reshape the offense

The Philadelphia Eagles hired Sean Mannion, a former NFL backup QB and Packers QB coach, as their new offensive coordinator, with Josh Grizzard named pass-game coordinator. The piece presents a balanced take: Mannion offers fresh concepts and potential improvements in under-center and play-action play-calling, plus alignment with coaching-tree elements from McVay/LaFleur, while lacking any prior play-calling experience or leadership of a full offense. The move signals a trend toward young, rising coaches, but it’s a high-risk bet that will hinge on how quickly Mannion can design and sequence plays, lead the offense, and mesh with Hurts and a revamped staff.

Eagles bet on Mannion as OC, signaling high upside for new era
sports1 month ago

Eagles bet on Mannion as OC, signaling high upside for new era

The Philadelphia Eagles’ decision to hire 33-year-old Sean Mannion as offensive coordinator drew broadly positive reactions; Mannion, a former NFL QB with limited coaching and no play-calling experience, was chosen over other candidates, with Nick Sirianni praising his systemic approach and NFL background as a promising foundation for the staff’s goals this season.

Eagles add Grizzard as pass-game coordinator to team with Mannion
sports1 month ago

Eagles add Grizzard as pass-game coordinator to team with Mannion

The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly hired Josh Grizzard as their new pass-game coordinator, pairing him with newly hired offensive coordinator Sean Mannion. Grizzard, who previously served as Tampa Bay’s OC and has limited play-calling experience, adds fresh offensive ideas while raising questions about the team’s power structure and how Sirianni, Mannion, and Grizzard will collaborate. The move follows the team’s draft of Mannion and comes after Grizzard’s mixed 2025 season.

Eagles Hire Sean Mannion to Lead 2026 Offense
sports1 month ago

Eagles Hire Sean Mannion to Lead 2026 Offense

The Philadelphia Eagles have named Sean Mannion, a former NFL quarterback and Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach, as their offensive coordinator for the 2026 season. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni praised Mannion’s systematized approach and NFL experience, noting his background in Shanahan-style offense and his work with top quarterbacks. Mannion’s nine-year playing career and two years coaching in Green Bay precede this ascent, signaling a new, aggressive, high-scoring offensive vision for Philadelphia.

Eagles hire Mannion to run the offense and fix scoring
sports1 month ago

Eagles hire Mannion to run the offense and fix scoring

The Philadelphia Eagles hired Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion as their new offensive coordinator, promoted after a stint in Green Bay where he helped develop Jordan Love and Malik Willis. Mannion is tasked with reviving an Eagles unit that finished 19th in scoring and 24th in yards in 2025, the franchise’s lowest marks under Nick Sirianni, per NFL Network insiders and the team’s announcement.

Seahawks Activate QB Geno Smith for Week 15
sports2 years ago

Seahawks Activate QB Geno Smith for Week 15

The Seattle Seahawks have elevated quarterback Sean Mannion and safety Ty Okada from the practice squad ahead of their game against the Philadelphia Eagles. This move provides added depth at their respective positions as quarterback Geno Smith and safety Jamal Adams are both listed as questionable for the game. Smith has been dealing with a groin injury, while Adams has been limited throughout the season due to a torn quadriceps tendon. Mannion previously spent time with the Seahawks in training camp, while Okada was elevated for a previous game this season.

Seahawks Prepare for Uncertain QB Situation Against 49ers
sports2 years ago

Seahawks Prepare for Uncertain QB Situation Against 49ers

The Seattle Seahawks have elevated practice squad quarterback Sean Mannion to the main roster in light of Geno Smith's groin injury, hinting that Smith may not be able to play against the San Francisco 49ers. If Smith is sidelined, Mannion would serve as the backup to Drew Lock. The Seahawks are in desperate need of a win to stay in the divisional race, but they will also be without linebacker Frank Clark, while linebacker Jordyn Brooks, defensive tackle Jarran Reed, and running backs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet are questionable. The 49ers will be without defensive end Arik Armstead, tight end Ross Dwelley, and wideout/returner Ray-Ray McCloud.

Seahawks Elevate QB Sean Mannion Amidst Geno Smith's Injury
sports2 years ago

Seahawks Elevate QB Sean Mannion Amidst Geno Smith's Injury

The Seattle Seahawks have elevated quarterback Sean Mannion and linebacker Patrick O'Connell from the practice squad ahead of their Week 14 game against the San Francisco 49ers. This move provides added depth at the quarterback position with starter Geno Smith questionable due to a groin injury, and extra depth at linebacker with Jordyn Brooks also questionable due to an ankle injury. Mannion, who previously spent time with the Seahawks during training camp in 2021, will serve as the backup if Smith is unable to play. O'Connell, an undrafted rookie, could make his regular-season NFL debut if he is active on Sunday.