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Eagles Considered Darnell Mooney Before He Chose the Giants
sports27 days ago

Eagles Considered Darnell Mooney Before He Chose the Giants

The Eagles reportedly explored signing wide receiver Darnell Mooney before he joined the Giants, a connection aided by Mooney’s prior rapport with Giants offensive coordinator Matt Nagy from their Bears days. Mooney, released by the Falcons after a three-year, $39 million contract, had 992 receiving yards in 2024 but dropped to 443 last season, and the Eagles may still pursue a veteran receiver as roster moves continue.

Giants hire Nagy as OC, prompting mixed reactions from pundits
sports2 months ago

Giants hire Nagy as OC, prompting mixed reactions from pundits

Reactions to Matt Nagy’s hiring as the New York Giants’ offensive coordinator are mixed among Big Blue View writers: some praise his experience and culture, while others question his distinct offensive philosophy and fit for a young quarterback room, noting his ties to Andy Reid and the potential blend of a New West Coast style with RPOs and Air Raid concepts.

Giants tap Nagy to orchestrate their offense
sports2 months ago

Giants tap Nagy to orchestrate their offense

The New York Giants have hired Matt Nagy as their offensive coordinator, returning him to a leading NFL OC role after his Bears tenure and a spell with the Chiefs. He was a finalist for head-coaching gigs before landing in New York, and will focus on developing quarterback Jaxson Dart and running the Giants’ offense, a move described in the report as making Nagy a key member of John Harbaugh’s staff.

Chiefs part ways with Nagy as Mahomes thanks coach
sports2 months ago

Chiefs part ways with Nagy as Mahomes thanks coach

The Chiefs officially part ways with offensive coordinator Matt Nagy, with Patrick Mahomes publicly thanking him for shaping him as a player; the roundup also mentions Mahomes’ fourth-quarter struggles in context, potential Ravens interest in defensive coach Joe Cullen, the death of former Chiefs wide receiver Frank Pitts Jr., and other NFL coaching and quarterback updates.

Ravens coach Jesse Minter targets high-profile coordinators
sports2 months ago

Ravens coach Jesse Minter targets high-profile coordinators

Jesse Minter, Baltimore's new head coach, must assemble an entire coordinators staff—offense, defense and special teams—amid one of NFL history's busiest coaching cycles. On offense, marquee names like Kliff Kingsbury, Joe Brady and Matt Nagy are in play, with unproven options such as Davis Webb and Tee Martin also considered; for defense, potential coordinators include Steve Clinkscale and Dylan Roney, with others like Dennard Wilson, Al Harris, Daronte Jones and Jim Leonhard discussed; on special teams, incumbent Chris Horton is favored to stay, with Darren Rizzi or an in-house pick like Jay Harbaugh possible. Minter's staff choices will shape how he pairs with Lamar Jackson and the rest of the roster.

Titans pursue coaching duo with second-round interviews for Saleh, Nagy
sports2 months ago

Titans pursue coaching duo with second-round interviews for Saleh, Nagy

The Tennessee Titans completed in-person second interviews with 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy as part of their ongoing head-coach search; Nagy had previously interviewed virtually, while Saleh’s interview was in person after an initial virtual slot. The Titans have interviewed roughly 15 candidates in the first two weeks of the process. Nagy is a former Bears HC (2018-21) now coordinating Kansas City’s offense, while Saleh has a long NFL résumé that includes Jets head coach experience and a return to the 49ers as DC.

Cole Kmet Recalls Bears' 2021 Thanksgiving Game
sports1 year ago

Cole Kmet Recalls Bears' 2021 Thanksgiving Game

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet recalls the chaotic Thanksgiving week of 2021 when the team faced turmoil, including rumors of head coach Matt Nagy's firing. Despite the current challenges, Kmet maintains a positive mindset, focusing on playing freely and trusting the team's plan. As the Bears prepare to face the Detroit Lions, Kmet's leadership and work ethic are highlighted, with hopes for increased involvement in the offense.

Chiefs' Overtime Triumph Highlights Mahomes' Mastery and Team's Training
sports1 year ago

Chiefs' Overtime Triumph Highlights Mahomes' Mastery and Team's Training

The Kansas City Chiefs' recent offensive success, highlighted by their efficient third-down conversions, is attributed to strategic planning and preparation dating back to training camp. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes credits the team's effective run game and offensive coordinator Matt Nagy's third-down schemes for their performance, while head coach Andy Reid emphasizes the importance of long drive drills practiced during training camp. This preparation has enabled the Chiefs to excel in crucial game moments, particularly in the fourth quarter.

"Carson Wentz: From Foles' Endorsement to Chiefs' New QB"
sports2 years ago

"Carson Wentz: From Foles' Endorsement to Chiefs' New QB"

Carson Wentz cited former teammate Nick Foles' positive experiences with Andy Reid and Matt Nagy as a key factor in his decision to join the Kansas City Chiefs as Patrick Mahomes' backup quarterback, emphasizing the winning culture and community as appealing aspects of the team. Wentz, now on his fifth team in five seasons, expressed gratitude for the opportunity and the desire to contribute to a successful team.