And that was after a winter in which Sirianni might have actually come close to losing his job following a 1-6 collapse to end 2023. Quarterback Jalen Hurts gave Sirianni tepid-at-best support from last winter into the summer while Sirianni gave up control of the offense and essentially became a CEO coach with his "30,000-foot view."

Nick Sirianni celebrates his coordinators, Vic Fangio and Kellen Moore, for the Eagles' success. After suffering through three really bad coordinators in 2023, with Brian Johnson's offense taking a step back, Sean Desai's defense playing badly, and his replacement, Matt Patricia, fielding a unit that somehow looked even worse.

The Philadelphia coach has always been unabashedly himself, and it’s paying off for his surging team. Plus, Zach Ertz talks the Commanders’ process-driven culture in Albert Breer’s Tuesday notes.