Philadelphia Eagles: Could Sean McDermott Be Out As Defensive Coordinator?

October 28, 2010   ·   Bob Cunningham   ·   Jump to comments

I've been saying for a few weeks now that it's time for Sean McDermott's tenure as defensive coordinator to come to an end, and now it looks like others are not only starting to hop on the bandwagon but believing McDermott could really be on the way out.

"There is no question (that McDermott could be fired)," said ESPN's Sal Paolantonio to Mike Missanelli on 97.5 The Fanatic. "It may be time for; I don't know how much input Dick Jauron has in the defensive gameplan, I'm sure he has quite a bit, but eventually they may have to make a switch there."

The defense has been a huge liability in the fourth quarter all year long, but it hadn't noticeably hurt them until the meltdown against the Tennessee Titans in Week 7.

The Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers specifically were about an extra five minutes away from making miraculous fourth-quarter comebacks on the arms of Shaun Hill and Alex Smith, respectively.
The Titans were able to do it on the arm (and hobb...

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