Former Eagles coach Jason Michael linked to NC State coordinator job
Jason Michael, Philadelphia’s tight ends coach from 2021 through 2025, is expected to be among the possibilities for NC State’s offensive coordinator position under Rivers, according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports.
Key points
- Rivers was approved as NC State’s new head coach Friday, bringing the former Wolfpack quarterback back to his alma mater.
- A former member of Nick Sirianni’s original Eagles coaching staff could be headed to reunite with Philip Rivers in the college ranks.
- That shared experience would give the two an established working relationship if NC State’s search progresses toward Michael.
Former Eagles assistant brings coordinator experience Michael previously served as Tennessee’s offensive coordinator in 2014 and 2015 before coaching the Titans’ quarterbacks in 2016 and 2017.
Additional details
- For Michael, the opening offers a chance to return to a coordinator role while working alongside a quarterback he knows well.
- Jason Michael has connections to Rivers and Nick Sirianni Michael’s history with Rivers stretches across two NFL stops.
- For now, Michael is a reported possibility as Rivers begins shaping his NC State staff.
- His tenure included the Eagles’ Super Bowl LIX championship season, when Goedert led the team with 17 catches and 215 receiving yards during the postseason.
- For Rivers, Michael would offer an experienced assistant with a background in quarterback development, tight end play, and offensive coordination.
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