Back in November, ‘Friday Night Lights’ author Buzz Bissinger blasted Chip Kelly as an arrogant fraud, and said if the Eagles missed the playoffs, he wouldn’t return as head coach.
At the time, Bissinger was criticized heavily for his remarks by national media figures and fans who believed in Kelly’s approach. But now that Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie has decided to part ways with his embattled coach, Bissinger feels vindicated.
“I’m two-for-two,” Bissinger told Philly.com after it was announced that Kelly has lost his job as Eagles head coach. “I was right about Nick Foles, and I was right about Chip Kelly.