Sean Mannion — Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Coordinator
Offensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles under head coach Nick Sirianni.
Quick Facts
- Name: Sean Mannion
- Role: Offensive Coordinator
- Team: Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
- Age: 34 (as of 2026)
- Prior role: QB coach, Green Bay Packers (under Matt LaFleur)
- Coaching tree: West Coast offense lineage (LaFleur/McVay/Shanahan)
Background
Mannion is a former NFL quarterback (backup stints with multiple teams) who transitioned into coaching. Hired by the Eagles in January 2026 after serving as the Packers' quarterbacks coach, where he worked with Aaron Rodgers. Brings a West Coast offense pedigree from his time in Green Bay's system under LaFleur.
Scheme and Tendencies
Mannion emphasizes quarterback footwork, timing, and rhythm — foundational to modern West Coast offense schemes. Philosophy centers on pre-snap reads, properly-timed route combinations, and QB mechanics. This contrasts with prior Eagles offensive approaches and should help Jalen Hurts improve consistency and decision-making against zone coverage (per Biggest obstacle for Eagles' Jalen Hurts entering 2026 is staring him in the face).
Early reports from Hurts indicate Mannion's coaching is clear, directional, and vision-driven. Hurts praised his "clarity, given good direction... very instructive, very helpful" approach during OTAs (per Jalen Hurts 'trying to get hip-to-hip with the play-caller' in Philadelphia).
Recent News
- 2026-05-29 — Biggest obstacle for Eagles' Jalen Hurts entering 2026 is staring him in the face (Biggest obstacle for Eagles' Jalen Hurts entering 2026 is staring him in the face)
- 2026-05-29 — Jalen Hurts 'trying to get hip-to-hip with the play-caller' in Philadelphia (Jalen Hurts 'trying to get hip-to-hip with the play-caller' in Philadelphia)
- 2026-05-21 — 2026 NFL Preview: The 10 New Coordinators Who Could Shape Upcoming Season (2026 NFL Preview: The 10 New Coordinators Who Could Shape Upcoming Season)
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