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Sean Mannion isn't NFL's worst new play caller

Eagles' new offensive coordinator Sean Mannion ranks 32nd in NFL offensive yards per game, but not the worst among 2027 hires.

Nov 13, 2026

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Sean Mannion isn't NFL's worst new play caller

Eagles' new offensive coordinator Sean Mannion ranks 32nd in NFL offensive yards per game, but not the worst among 2027 hires.

In brief

Eagles' new offensive coordinator Sean Mannion ranks 32nd in NFL offensive yards per game, but not the worst among 2027 hires. Sean Mannion's Eagles offense ranks dead last in NFL offensive yards per game at 260.2, but he isn't the worst new play caller this season. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.

Eagles hire Sean Mannion

Eagles hired Sean Mannion as their new offensive coordinator after interviewing with Brian Daboll and Mike McDaniel.

NFL play caller changes

Eighteen teams changed, promoted or hired new offensive play callers, making 56.2% of the league replace their play caller.

NFC East play caller shifts

NFC East play caller shifts

Eagles, Giants and Commanders changed offensive coordinators while Dallas kept its offensive play caller but added a new defensive coordinator.

Eagles' offensive performance

Eagles' offense ranks dead last at 260.2 yards per game, but two teams score fewer points per game than the Eagles.

Worst offenses by yards

Chargers' Mike McDaniel and Dolphins' Bobby Slowik both have offenses scoring fewer points per game than Sean Mannion's Eagles.

Play caller experience

Mannion is among six play callers without prior experience, including David Blough and Davis Webb.

New play callers' stats

Only Brad Idzik's offense ranks in the top 10 for yards per game, points per game or EPA among new play callers.

Worst offenses by points

Chargers' Mike McDaniel and Eagles' Sean Mannion both rank among the 10 worst scoring offenses in NFL.

Play caller impact

Eight of the 10 lowest scoring NFL teams hired new play callers in the 2025 offseason.

Eagles' quarterback situation

Eagles have three different starting quarterbacks while Chargers' Justin Herbert started all eight games.

Play caller performance

Sean Mannion's offense ranks 32nd in NFL offensive yards per game, but he isn't the worst new play caller this season.

The essence

Sean Mannion's Eagles offense ranks dead last in NFL offensive yards per game at 260.2, but he isn't the worst new play caller this season.

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