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Hiring Sean Mannion was a big gamble by Nick Sirianni... 'If I were to lock the three smartest people in the facility in one room, Sean would be there,' Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata told the media this offseason. 'And I think Sean would just be by himself. It would just be Sean. He's a wizard.'

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Mannion praised as offensive genius; first-time coordinator brings McVay/Shanahan scheme.

Mannion, a 34-year-old first-time offensive coordinator, was hired as a big gamble by Nick Sirianni after just two seasons as an assistant coach with the Packers; he was an NFL quarterback from 2015 through 2023 and quickly became a rising star in the coaching ranks upon his retirement; Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata praised him highly, saying 'If I were to lock the three smartest people in the facility in one room, Sean would be there... And I think Sean would just be by himself. It would just be Sean. He's a wizard.'

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