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ESPN.com · Dec 26, 2024

Delaware State finalizing deal to hire DeSean Jackson as head coach

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Former Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver DeSean Jackson and Delaware State are finalizing an agreement for him to become the program's next head coach, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Thursday.

Jackson did an on-campus interview in recent days and the sides are expected to come together to complete the deal in the near future. According to a source, it has always been a dream of Jackson's to coach at a historically Black college or university (HBCU). That dream could be a reality in the near future.

The news was first reported by Victory Formation Media.

Full story at ESPN.com

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