Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

The Philadelphia Eagles didn't wait for Monday to make the first stunning coaching move of the offseason. Head coach Chip Kelly has been fired.

"We appreciate all the contributions that Chip Kelly made and wish him every success going forward," Eagles Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie said in a statement.

Pat Shurmur will be interim head coach for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants.

Ed Marynowitz, Vice President of Player Personnel, also was released by the Eagles.

A news conference with Lurie will be held Wednesday, December 30 in the auditorium of the NovaCare Complex at 12:00 p.m. ET. Media will be permitted into the building at 10:30 a.m.

Around the NFL will have more on this story soon.

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Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

Now we know where SP is going!

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

Only one week to go, wow Philly is brutal.

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

What do you think? Bring him in? Kick the tires? See what's left in the tank? Hometown discount? Is he a beast?

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

What took so long?

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

good luck, sean, they're in shambles too, but not their financial situation

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

I don't believe for a second Sean is going there.

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

Hey, this is the town that pelted Santa Claus with Ray O' Vacs and ice balls ... I'm surprised they didn't release him before Christmas just to make his holidays sting that much more, :lol:.

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

Expect a few more firings across the league on next week ... Black Monday is approaching :lightsabre:.

Re: Philadelphia Eagles let go of Chip Kelly
 

Early reports have Chip possibly landing back in the college ranks, the Whiners, the Saints (really? I'm not buying, :neutral:), Cleveland, Miami and Tennessee ... please not Detroit, please not Detroit, please not Detroit, :lol:.

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