PHILADELPHIA — Brian Johnson is out as the Philadelphia Eagles ‘ offensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, becoming the latest assistant ousted from Nick Sirianni’s coaching staff.
The team had not officially announced Johnson’s status, but multiple outlets reported Tuesday morning that Johnson will not return to the Eagles after only one season as their offensive coordinator.
The Eagles also are set to part ways with defensive coordinator Sean Desai and defensive playcaller Matt Patricia, according to ESPN and multiple reports, in what constitutes a staff overhaul for Sirianni, who has come under scrutiny after Philadelphia’s late-season collapse.
The Eagles have scheduled a Wednesday news conference for Sirianni and general manager Howie Roseman, indicating that Sirianni’s job is safe.
Johnson, 36, was elevated to offensive coordinator after last season’s Super Bowl run to replace Shane Steichen, who was hired as the Colts ‘ head coach. Prior to that, Johnson was the Eagles’ quarterbacks coach and helped Jalen Hurts develop into an MVP candidate in 2022.