A 45-minute delay due to rain and lightning Thursday night didn't dim the enthusiasm at Lincoln Financial Field as the Philadelphia Eagles unveiled their 2017 championship banner.
Duce Staley, who spent parts of seven seasons as a running back with the Eagles and currently serves as the team's RB coach, has interviewed for Philadelphia's vacant coaching position.
Eagles lineman Lane Johnson called Chip Kelly brilliant, but said power and control issues spelled his doom in Philadelphia.
Chip Kelly said in a statement Wednesday night that he was "deeply grateful" for the chance to coach the Eagles but deeply regretted that they fell short of title expectations.
Coach Chip Kelly has been fired by the Philadelphia Eagles after nearly three seasons with the team.
Eagles running back DeMarco Murray says news that he has spoken with owner Jeffrey Lurie has been overblown.
