PHILADELPHIA – The New Orleans Saints have requested permission to interview Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore for their head-coaching position, according to NFL Media.
Moore, 36, was brought into Philadelphia to replace Brian Johnson after the disappointing finish to the 2023 season and is the third OC in the four-year Nick Sirianni era after Shane Steichen, now the head coach in Indianapolis, and Johnson, who landed on his feet as the assistant head coach/passing game coordinator for Washington.
It was somewhat of a strange season for Moore in that the Eagles’ offense finished with great numbers (No. 8 overall, seventh in points per game, second in rushing, and No. 1 time of possession) but the product wasn’t what was being advertised back in the spring and summer when it came to the evolution of motion in the offense and scheming receivers open…