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Nick Sirianni's Job Is Seemingly Safe Despite Eagles' Ongoing Six-Game Slide

SI Feed·Ed Kracz·6 days ago
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PHILADELPHIA, P.A. – For six years, Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie has had head coach Nick Sirianni’s back. That hasn’t changed, even as the coach endures some of the toughest times of his coaching career, trying everything he can to end a six-game losing streak .

“I've always felt I have nothing but complete support from Mr. Lurie, in everything, through good times, through bad times,” Sirianni said before the Eagles hit the practice field on Wednesday. “That's huge, right? That's huge to be able to know that the owner has your back in all these situations.”

Sirianni is on the hot seat. Depending on where you get your betting odds, he is listed as the first head coach to get fired. It won’t happen—if it happens at all—until the end of the season. It’s not usually Lurie’s style to do that, though he cut bait with Chip Kelly before the final game of the 2015 season.…

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