# 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.
- Title: Sean Mannion isn't NFL's worst new play caller · PhillyVoice
- Summary: Eagles' new offensive coordinator Sean Mannion ranks 32nd in NFL offensive yards per game, but not the worst among 2027 hires.
- Keywords: eagles, nfl, play caller, offensive coordinator, sean mannion, mike mcdaniel, brian daboll, nfc east, offensive yards, points per game, PhillyVoice
- Source: PhillyVoice — https://phillyvoice.com/eagles-offensive-coordinator-sean-mannion-new-play-callers-nfl-mike-mcdaniel-brian-daboll
- Published: 2026-11-13T18:12:42.054+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: eagles, nfl, play caller, offensive coordinator, sean mannion, mike mcdaniel, brian daboll, nfc east, offensive yards, points per game, news, local
## 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
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.
## Key takeaway

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.