Resume: Jets QBs coach (20072008), Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator (20092010), Miami Dolphins offensive coordinator (2011), Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator (2012), New England Patriots (2013-16) offensive assistant/TEs coach, University of Alabama offensive coordinator/QBs coach (2017), Bills offensive coordinator (2018-present). He did not see game action at quarterback again until a week 14 game against the Cowboys in which McNabb suffered an injury in the fourth quarter. He was also a backup to Dan This is winning the SB with a backup QB Doug Pederson. Andy Reid had zero rings and was coming off a 4 win season and KC gladly scooped up Big Red. Theres reason to be hesitant about bringing Pederson aboard, especially as the development of Fields remains one of the most important aspects of this job. Staley is one of the few coaches on the Eagles coaching staff that has proven he can develop talent. Washington Football Team vs. Philadelphia Eagles, Jan. 3, 2021. He briefly entered a week 14 game against the New York Giants while DeBerg was receiving stitches on his face. Owner Shad Khan introduced Pederson as the Jaguars coach on Saturday and said the team has applied to the NFL to hire an executive vice president, a person who would report directly to Khan and oversee Pederson and general manager Trent Baalke. Following a year away from football, Pederson is ready to get back to coaching in the NFL. Bears HC candidate profile: Get to know Doug Pederson NFL Draft Podcast Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers The bottom line is that Pederson just got tired of being told what to do, particularly by Roseman, who often used Pederson to deflect criticism of his own mistakes. And the work Pederson did with a young Carson Wentz early in his career - Wentz was a Pro Bowler and MVP candidate in his second season - would make him an attractive candidate to work with Lawrence, who has thrown nine touchdowns and an NFL-high 14 interceptions. His greatest success was when he led the franchise to its first Super Bowl title in 2017's Super Bowl LII, making him one of four individuals to win a Super Bowl as a player and head coach.[1]. [42] Pederson's first NFL win came in week 5 in a game against the Dallas Cowboys. He could develop Jalen Hurts or fix Wentz. Pederson also served as the backup to recently acquired Steve DeBerg for the three games Mitchell missed with injury. I pride myself in that. arpy9110 says: 2. [26] Marino suffered a knee injury during a week 6 game,[27] so Pederson was re-signed on October 10 to serve as the third quarterback behind Kosar and McGwire for the next two games. As a Dallas fan, I would take Pederson over McCarthy any day. It is unfortunate that things didnt go necessarily smoothly this past year, but thats behind us now, Pederson said. [35][36], Pederson signed a three-year, $4.5 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on February 18, 1999, to become the team's starting quarterback under new head coach Andy Reid, who was Pederson's quarterbacks coach in Green Bay from 1997 to 1998. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. [74], In the Wild Card round against the Los Angeles Chargers, the Jaguars committed five turnovers in the first half and found themselves down 270 in the second quarter, but they managed to rally and win 3130 off a field goal by Riley Patterson in the final three seconds. richabbs says: Bieniemy also might be wary of taking that opportunity as well, given the optics of Pedersons departure. He will have his pick of Head Coaching jobs next season. Weve got to accumulate as much talent as we possibly can with a focus on the mid-term and the long-term and not on how to maximize 2021. How to watch King Charles royal, Day 13: Croatan National Forest fire 49% contained,, Laredo mayor declares state of emergency due to migrant, Washington Gov. The next week, a week 4 game against the New York Giants, Favre sustained a concussion in the third quarter, and Pederson replaced him at quarterback. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Jacksonville Jaguars are hiring Doug Pederson as their head coach, ending a wild and winding search that ended up where it started more than a month ago. Its a much different structure from what the Jaguars employed the last two years. , Did I miss football? Lets take a look at what Pederson brings to the table in our Bears head coach candidate profile: Immediately when you think of Pederson, credibility comes to mind after he led the Eagles to a Super Bowl championship in 2017. So realistically, if a team wants to hire a coach who's already won a Lombardi Trophy, Pederson is the only option. The 54-year-old Pederson was widely considered one of the top options. On February 15, 1995, Pederson was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the twenty-second round of the NFL Expansion Draft,[22] after being placed on the Dolphins' available players list on January 19,[23] but was released on May 24, 1995. Players love Staley, and he has shown over the years that he can be an impactful leader of men. While hes never called plays, he could be a good CEO head coach. The Eagles went 4-11-1 in his final year. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Washington Governor Jay Inslee announces he will not seek 4th term, Officials: 3-year-old shot in the face inside South Philadelphia home, Look out for these astronomical events in May, DeSantis board votes to countersue Disney in response to lawsuit, DA: Man, 65, charged for shooting at officers, injuring 2 during hours-long standoff in Germantown. April 17, 2021 at 10:16 am [43] Pederson played the entirety of the next three games, posting a 12 record while throwing three touchdowns and three interceptions. The second pool, which was drafted from on February 20, consisted of players allocated by NFL teams to the league. Register now! [52] He retired in March 2005 to become a head coach at Calvary Baptist Academy.[53]. It's been two weeks now since Pederson has been linked to any teams in their head coaching search, and Pederson is not known to have been asked back for a second interview with either team. After the game, Pederson did a jersey/jacket swap with Eagles center Jason Kelce. Doug Pederson says the plan is for Anton Harrison to "solidify" the right tackle spot for the Jaguars. Pederson re-signed with the Dolphins again in June 1995. Taylor was just a bad fit for quarterback Carson Wentz. Pederson faced controversy during the Eagles' final game against the Washington Football Team when he pulled quarterback Jalen Hurts out for backup Nate Sudfeld in the third quarter while facing a three-point deficit. He asked me what I thought he should do, the coach said. Luries collective vision and Pedersons werent the same, prompting the quickest hook of a Super-Bowl-winning coach in at least 30 years. Pederson was 51-34-1 in Philly, including 4-2 in the postseason. Mike Kaye may be reached at mkaye@njadvancemedia.com. Pederson went 12-for-25 for 91yards and two touchdowns in the game. [9], After the WLAF season finished, he was re-signed by the Dolphins on June 2, 1992. He opted to take a year off after getting fired at the end of the 2020 season and moved to Jupiter, about a four-hour drive south on Interstate 95. They subsequently lost to the Seattle Seahawks 179 in the Wild Card round. Owner Jeffrey Lurie fired Super Bowl-winning head coach Doug Pederson on Monday, according to a statement released by the team. He was more bible buddy than drill sergeant. It helped get him fired. Tom Coughlin won a couple of Super Bowls, but he's 75 years old and retired. The Jags already interviewed former Minnesota GM Rick Spielman, who could end up filling either spot. WebJacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson was named AFC Head Coach of the Year for the 2022 season by the 101 Awards. Caldwell has a reputation for rehabilitating and redefining NFL QBs. During that time, he seldom disagreed with any suggestions or orders given to him by his two bosses, owner Jeffrey Lurie and general manager Howie Roseman. [75], Pederson was born to Teri (ne Boykin) and Gordon "Gordy" Pederson (19392016)[76] on January 31, 1968, in Bellingham, Washington. [55] He was promoted to quarterbacks coach on February 8, 2011, replacing James Urban, who was promoted to assistant offensive coordinator. Doug Pederson set to interview for Jaguars head coaching job. But instead, Poles hired Eberflus, who he's never worked with. Pederson beat out Rick Mirer for the backup job to Favre, as well as the primary placekick holder job, in 1998. I agree it went to his head and hes no genius, but prove himself? The Eagles have a good relationship with Riley, who they spoke with before selecting Hurts in April. Given But the five-year Eagles head coach is not planning a lengthy hiatus away from the game. [17][18] Pederson was able to steer the Dolphins to the win. But Doug also let the SB go to his head. I just needed the time to kind of just step away and kind of gather myself a little bit. Poles and Pederson were together with the Chiefs from 2013 through 2015. The Bears have cast a wide net of head coach candidates that theyve extended interviews to, including former Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson. Pederson began his coaching career under Andy Reid, serving as an assistant for the Eagles from 2009 to 2012. Taylor was promoted to passing game coordinator, while still moonlighting as the quarterbacks coach. "[70] Entering the 2022 offseason, Pederson was reportedly drawing interest from the Broncos, Vikings, Jaguars, Bears and Saints for their head coaching vacancies He would receive interviews from the latter three teams on December 30, January 12, and January 30, respectively.[71]. There are still seven openings and teams are still conducting interviews. Khans only other EVP was two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Coughlin, who held the job for three seasons (2017-19) and was in place when Jacksonville last made the playoffs. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Daboll has been able to make the Bills offense hum, and his blend of run-and-pass will make Eagles fans quite happy. There are 12 teams that have never won a Super Bowl and multiple others that havent been to one in a long time. A coordinator job in a power 5 school? I would really rather not talk about any specific coaches except to say we probably saw things a little differently, Lurie said. [44], Pederson considered retirement after being released by the Eagles, but instead signed a two-year contract with the Cleveland Browns on September 2, 2000. I dont think he has the personality to be a college HC, but I can see him taking a Coordinator job at one of the top Power-5 programs; maybe LSU, USC, or possibly replacing OBrien at Alabama when he takes a HC job someplace else next year. Please check your email for a confirmation. It's not like there are very many Super Bowl-winning head coaches out there looking for jobs. [54] In 2007, he led the Cavaliers to the semi-finals and to their first district title. I knew still in my heart of hearts that I did want to coach and still be a head coach in this league and still be successful, Pederson said. On August 2, 2020, Pederson tested positive for COVID-19 during training camp. Sign up for the Bears Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Pederson went 7-of-17 for 86yards and an interception in the loss before he suffered a hit to his side in the third quarter that resulted in a cracked bone in his back, a torn muscle in his side, and a broken rib. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. But Pederson wanted Taylor. Running back Fred Taylor, receiver Jimmy Smith, safety Donovin Darius, guard Uche Nwaneri and kicker Josh Scobee expressed concern with the direction of the franchise. Doug also knows where were at. Treated as a learning opportunity, you were fired for a reason learn from that. Granted, he had a nice coaching staff in place with Colts head coach Frank Reich and current Bears quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo. In a week 13 game against the Baltimore Ravens, he was knocked out of the game with bruised ribs and replaced with Wynn. With five years of coaching salary and a buyout that could land in the range of $10 million, former Eagles coach Doug Pederson may end up with enough money in the bank to not have to ever work again. Yes, he won a Super Bowl in his second season, the only one in franchise history. Pederson built some solid offenses both with Reid and on his own. I dont think its complicated. He also got the most production out of quarterback Carson Wentz and current Bears quarterback Nick Foles. But following Pedersons decision to pull Hurts in the finale, which prompted players to confront him, its not a glowing review in that regard. This suggests that he plans to spend plenty of time with a rod and reel. After four years of saying yes to Howie Roseman and Jeffrey Lurie, Doug Pederson finally said no. Pederson is one of the few coaching candidates with prior head coaching experience at the NFL level, which certainly has value. READ MORE: Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie fails to hold GM Howie Roseman, and himself, accountable for missteps. Support NJ.com. I think he started believing his own press. The Packers re-signed Pederson to a one-year contract on April 28, 2004. April 17, 2021 at 11:55 am I am sure the GM and/or owner ordered up the thrown game vs. WFT. [15] He helped head coach Don Shula win his NFL-record 325th victory as a coach when Mitchell suffered a separated shoulder in a week 11 game against the Philadelphia Eagles on November 14, 1993. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Doug Pederson wont have the power Urban Meyer had with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Meyer, who won two national titles at Florida and a third at Ohio State before getting hired in Jacksonville, won just two games in his only season as Jaguars head coach. Weve got to have a lot more volume of draft picks. READ MORE: We all laughed when Jeffrey Lurie hired Doug Pederson | Marcus Hayes (January 2018). It would be his last game as Eagles head coach. [48] For the third consecutive season, Pederson backed up Favre in all 16 games and held placekicks. He regressed in every way. Sure, no problem. Pederson is SB wining coach with a winning record in the NFL. After his retirement, Pederson was hired as head coach of Calvary Baptist Academy, a private Christian high school in Shreveport, Louisiana. During the final ten seconds of the game, Pederson called a timeout before Bears placekicker Cody Parkey could score the game-winning field goal, negating his successful attempt. Retain a group of assistant coaches from Chip Kellys staff? He will need to prove himself someplace, before getting another HC job. Pederson, Arians, Belichick, Jimmy Johnson the list goes on and on. Interim coach Darrell Bevell, who was once Brad Childress' offensive coordinator with the Vikings, is also considered a leading candidate in Jacksonville. Taylor replaced DeFilippo in 2018 when he left to become the offensive coordinator in Minnesota. However, Pederson suffered a broken jaw that knocked him out for the team's next four games. The difference in vision is much more about where were at as a franchise. Khan went with a traditional coach-GM (Doug Marrone-Dave Caldwell) model in 2020 after Coughlin was fired and then hired Meyer to head a coach-centric model in 2021, a setup that ended in less-than-desirable fashion. Jay Inslee says he wont seek a fourth, Exciting innit? When NFL teams started firing coaches immediately after the season, Pederson immediately emerged as a hot candidate. [19] Mitchell returned as the Dolphins' starter after week 15, and Pederson was released in favor of backup DeBerg and third-string quarterback Hugh Millen on December 16, 1993. Current job: University of Oklahoma head coach, Resume: Texas Texas GA/WRs coach (2003-09), East Carolina OC/QBs coach (2010-14), Oklahoma OC/QBs coach (2015-16), Oklahoma head coach (2017-present). [57] Following a 15 start in 2015, Andy Reid gave Pederson play calling duties, the Chiefs proceeded to win their last 10 games, which made Pederson a head coaching candidate for 2016.[58]. Pederson started the next six games, posting a 15 record. Pederson coached the Eagles for four years before he was fired for refusing to make significant coaching changes in 2020. Because hes currently not employed by another team, Pederson is free to interview wherever and whenever he wants. He's not a typical retread looking to get back in the game after being fired after years of mediocrity, or a fresh-faced coordinator looking for his first shot. Hayes points out that Pederson himself told John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia in March that Pederson is [s]eeing what God has in my future, as far as football goes . [45] The Browns' backup, Ty Detmer, suffered a season-ending injury, and the Browns needed a backup quarterback to starter Tim Couch. There should be openings by then. Doug Pederson, former Eagles head coach: Not many candidates can show off a Super Bowl ring during an interview. I said, You won the Super Bowl two years ago. The Texans have interviewed seven candidates and Brian Flores was the only former head coach. WebLatest on QB Doug Pederson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on NFL.com With Pederson now headed elsewhere, the Eagles will have some big shoes to fill. [38] In his nine starts for the Eagles, Pederson had a 27 record, a 51.6% completion rate, 1,168 passing yards, six touchdowns, and nine interceptions. So there are still seven openings, but Pederson has only been linked to one of them so far. The 53-year-old coach wants to land a second head coaching position soon. Pederson had a 42-37-1 record with the Eagles but the 2017 team won the franchises first Super Bowl and first NFL championship since 1960. Pederson's second season was much more successful as he led the Eagles to a 133 record, winning them the NFC East division championship and allotting them home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. News never stops. Caldwell is up there in age and could mold a potential successor while he fixes Wentz for a few seasons. [13] For the second consecutive season, Pederson was re-signed to the team's practice squad, on September 1, 1993. 3 QB Spot", "Any Old Joe Could Start For Packers This Week", "Hostetler Is Doubtful; Packers Change Backups", "Packers trade quarterback Rick Mirer to Jets for draft choice", "Jacke's 4th Field Goal Gives Cardinals 2524 Win", "Bucaneers Pound Philadelphia in McNabb's Debut", "Cowboys' Irvin Suffers Spinal Injury in Loss", "Reed Suddenly Leaves Denver, And Hopes to Help Another Team", "Quarterback Doug Pederson officially rejoins Packers, reports Monday; Horacek also added", "Giants release Collins, focus search for backup on O'Donnell", "Packers cut former No. [56], On January 11, 2013, Pederson followed Andy Reid to the Kansas City Chiefs to serve as offensive coordinator.