Evan Mathis Comments on Chip Kelly’s Coaching Style, Eagles Offense and More

February 23, 2016   ·   Mike Norris   ·   Jump to comments

Denver Broncos left guard Evan Mathis commented on his former coach Chip Kelly, and there weren't any positives to take away, per Mike Klis of 9News.
Kelly, who is the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, was Mathis' coach with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2013 and 2014. The two-time Pro Bowler asked for his release from the Eagles so he could sign elsewhere in 2015, and he made his thoughts on Kelly crystal-clear, per Klis:
There were many things that Chip had done that showed me he wasn’t building a championship team. Two of the main issues that concerned me were: 1. A never-evolving, vanilla offense that forced our own defense to play higher than normal play counts. 2. His impatience with certain personality types even when they were blue-chip talents. The Broncos team I was on would have eaten Chip alive. I don’t think he could have handled the plethora of large personalities.
This isn't the first time a former player has had something to say about K...

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