The end of the one of the longest head-coaching searches in recent memory is nearing its conclusion. The Indianapolis Colts are reportedly targeting Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen as the Colts' next head coach, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 29: Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen looks on during the Championship game between the San Fransisco 49ers and the Philadelphia Eagles on January 29, 2023. The end of the one of the longest head-coaching searches in recent memory is nearing its conclusion.
He held that job for four seasons, also serving as the interim offensive coordinator for the Chargers in 2019. He took over as the permanent offensive coordinator for the Chargers in 2020, and then joined the Eagles in the same role for the 2021 NFL season. Steichen's tenure with the Chargers overlapped with Philip Rivers' final years with the team. Rivers remained a productive quarterback late in his career under Steichen before leaving after the 2019 season. In his first year as the team's full-time offensive coordinator, Steichen helped Justin Herbert win the Rookie of the Year award.
Steichen experienced similar success with the Eagles. In his first season as the team's offensive coordinator, the Eagles jumped from 26th in points scored to 12th. The improvement continued in 2022, as the team sits 3rd in points scored. Quarterback Jalen Hurts took a major step forward under Steichen, blossoming into the
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