Eagles DC Jonathan Gannon says he’ll keep in Philadelphia

Feelings are excessive after a win just like the Philadelphia Eagles acquired within the NFC championship recreation on Sunday. It is exhausting to take something at face worth.

However Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon mentioned he is staying in Philadelphia.

Fox 29 caught as much as Gannon on the sphere after the Eagles beat the San Francisco 49ers and talked about it is perhaps his final recreation in Philadelphia. Gannon is a well-liked identify amongst head teaching candidates this offseason.

However Gannon shot down that concept, saying he wasn’t going wherever. That might be a subject of dialog throughout Super Bowl week.

“Nah, no, Philly is conserving me,” Gannon informed Fox 29. “Good, unhealthy or detached, I’m staying right here.”

Does that remark matter? Not likely. It is not going to cease individuals from asking Gannon if he desires to interview for his or her spot, and Gannon will presumably take into account these affords. You won’t at all times have the chance to grow to be an NFL head coach.

However maybe he desires to remain. Dan Quinn did, remaining with the Dallas Cowboys as their defensive coordinator. Possibly Gannon will simply become the latest candidate to inform the Denver Broncos he is not , and persist with the Eagles. Gannon simply turned 40 and is not operating out of time to leap on any head-coaching provide that comes alongside, although no person is ever assured to stay a sizzling identify.

Gannon has finished a very good job operating the Eagles protection and has been within the head-coaching combine for 2 straight offseasons. The Eagles protection has been superb all season and was excellent against the 49ers, with their fierce cross rush knocking out two San Francisco quarterbacks.

There is not any thriller why Gannon is a sizzling identify within the teaching carousel. Now groups have to determine if he was severe about staying in Philly.