Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels will have to fly to Florida for a meeting Sunday with Jeffrey Lurie as the Eagles continue their coaching search, Athletic have learned. McDaniels, 44, would be considered a controversial contract in Philadelphia, given the local contempt for the Patriots and Lurie connections to New England.
Perhaps by chance, Lurie referred to McDaniels by name during her virtual press conference following the dismissal of Doug Pederson.
“We didn’t know we would lose Frank Reich,” Lurie said when asked to be prepared for an unexpected coaching search. conscious. You must always have your plan in advance with which you can move forward “.
McDaniels has begun recruiting the coaching staff he would hope to bring with him to Philadelphia if hired, according to sources with knowledge of …