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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Bleeding Green Nation

Offensive coordinator looked better than he did last week; mixed up the play-calling, using the screen game to set the Patriots off balance and causing them to guess, and was not afraid to run plays again that worked; the source notes 'it was a nice confidence boost for the first-time offensive coordinator.'

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NegativeRoleAug 22, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Eagles OC Sean Mannion is testing play-calling from the booth during the Patriots preseason game as an experimental option; he is leaning toward calling plays from the sideline this season but wants to try both approaches before making a firm plan for the year.

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NegativeRoleAug 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Sean Mannion has been named the 'most significant' change of Nick Sirianni's Eagles era as the new offensive coordinator, though his fit with the Eagles offense remains somewhat of a mystery despite positive general sentiment around his appointment.

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PositiveRoleAug 11, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Mannion's arrival as the new Eagles offensive coordinator is positioned as a positive catalyst for Jalen Hurts' 2026 season. Chris Rodriguez JR believes Mannion's scheme, combined with influx of talent over the middle of the field, will create a new version of Hurts that improves upon his historically weak middle-field passing game.

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PositiveProjectionAug 5, 2026FantasyPros Articles

New Eagles offensive coordinator; DeVonta Smith will be the No. 1 option in the Eagles' passing attack under his scheme.

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PositiveRoleAug 5, 2026Bleeding Green Nation

Offensive coordinator Sean Mannion has led most meetings during early training camp, demonstrating strong leadership and expertise across all offensive positions. Sirianni praised Mannion's ability to command attention, communicate with every position group, and keep the team aligned on the new offensive system. Sirianni stated: 'What Sean [Mannion] just shows, is a very good overall view of the offense. When he comes up here, he has everybody's attention and is able to talk to every position. I've been very impressed by that — obviously, one of the reasons we hired him as far as just his expertise. And, I think the guys have been really impressed by that.' This leadership role makes sense as the team learns a newer system, with Mannion handling the full-group meetings before position coaches split off.

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PositiveRoleAug 3, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

Matt Harmon notes positive feedback regarding Sean Mannion's potential as a play-caller in Philadelphia, citing his diverse coaching background.

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NegativeRoleJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Offensive coordinator Sean Mannion, a first-timer and member of the Kyle Shanahan coaching tree, is the Eagles' 10th coordinator in 11 years for Jalen Hurts dating to college.

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NegativeRoleJul 22, 2026Hogs Haven

Eagles offensive coordinator with meteoric rise from practice-squad QB in Minnesota (2023) to Seattle, then two seasons under Matt LaFleur in Green Bay as offensive assistant and quarterbacks coach; now tasked with installing and calling entirely new offense in Philadelphia despite limited play-calling experience; head coach Nick Sirianni expressed confidence in Mannion's ability to handle the role.

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NegativeRoleJul 22, 2026Bolts From The Blue

Head coach Nick Sirianni expressed confidence in inexperienced Sean Mannion's ability to handle offensive duties, suggesting the Eagles are comfortable with Mannion in a significant role despite his limited experience.

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NegativeRoleJul 22, 2026Bleeding Green Nation

New offensive coordinator tasked with fixing the Eagles' inflexible offense that underachieved last season. The hope is Mannion's new offensive scheme will address what ailed the group. However, his job security is precarious: predecessor Kevin Patullo was fired after just one season when it became painfully obvious he was the problem from early on. If Mannion's offense is a complete disaster, there is no guarantee he will receive more rope than Patullo. That said, if Mannion is a Roseman/Lurie hire, decision-makers would have more incentive to stick by him rather than the Sirianni hire from the prior season.

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PositiveRoleJul 21, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

Sean Mannion is the new Eagles offensive coordinator and is expected to be more creative in his approach compared to the previous offense. Matt Harmon notes Mannion has history with Don Tavian Wicks from the Green Bay days, which could influence Eagles' receiver usage.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Fantasy Football

Matt Harmon and Zain Dhanani discuss Sean Mannion's impact on the Eagles offense as a key storyline heading into training camp, examining how the quarterback change shapes the offensive ecosystem and fantasy implications for Eagles pass catchers.

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PositiveRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

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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PositiveRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Hired as the Eagles' new offensive coordinator after just two seasons as an assistant coach with the Packers; Mannion was an NFL quarterback from 2015 through 2023 and quickly became a rising star in the coaching ranks upon his retirement. Jordan Mailata told the media this offseason: '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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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Mike Jones highlights that the Eagles are rolling with rookie play caller Sean Mannion as their fourth offensive coordinator in as many years, suggesting offensive instability and uncertainty heading into 2026.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Had a meteoric rise; three seasons ago in 2023 he was a practice-squad quarterback in Minnesota, then Seattle. He spent two seasons under Matt LaFleur in Green Bay, first as an offensive assistant, and last year as quarterbacks coach. Now he's in charge of installing and calling an entirely new offense in Philadelphia. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni noted that he wasn't worried one iota about Mannion's lack of experience.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Mike Jones of The Athletic highlights that the Eagles are rolling with rookie play caller Sean Mannion as their fourth offensive coordinator in as many years, suggesting instability and inexperience in the offensive leadership.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

The source notes that Sean Mannion was a quarterback for a long time and people rave about his knowledge, but he also has just two seasons of experience as an assistant and now steps into one of the most talked-about coordinator jobs in the NFL. The source's crystal ball section states that Mannion could be a major upgrade at offensive coordinator, but he has to prove that.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Has had a meteoric rise from practice-squad quarterback in Minnesota and Seattle three seasons ago to spending two seasons under Matt LaFleur in Green Bay (first as offensive assistant, then as quarterbacks coach last year), and now is in charge of installing and calling an entirely new offense in Philadelphia. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is not worried one iota about Mannion's lack of experience.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Mike Jones highlights that the Eagles are rolling with rookie play caller Sean Mannion as their fourth offensive coordinator in as many years, suggesting instability and inexperience in the offensive leadership.

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NegativeProjectionNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Had a meteoric rise from practice-squad quarterback in Minnesota and Seattle three seasons ago to spending two seasons under Matt LaFleur in Green Bay (first as offensive assistant, then as quarterbacks coach), and now is in charge of installing and calling an entirely new offense in Philadelphia. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni noted he wasn't worried one iota about Mannion's lack of experience.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Rookie play caller Sean Mannion becomes the Eagles' fourth offensive coordinator in as many years, representing continuity concerns and potential offensive instability heading into 2026.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Mike Jones highlights that the Eagles are rolling with rookie play caller Sean Mannion as their fourth offensive coordinator in as many years, suggesting offensive instability and uncertainty as a potential concern for the team's performance.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Mike Jones notes that the Eagles are rolling with rookie play caller Sean Mannion as their fourth offensive coordinator in as many years, suggesting instability and inexperience in the offensive leadership that could impact the team's performance.

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PositiveProjectionNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

Mannion's ability to help the offense be significantly better in 2026 is uncertain. Vic Fangio got the better of Mannion in spring practices, though the offense is undergoing schematic changes and may take time to click.

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