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Instant analysis: Eagles to hire Aaron Moorehead as new WR coach

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According to Jimmy Kempski of The Philly Voice, the Eagles are putting the finishing touches on their coaching staff shuffle. Just one day after reports of two new faces joining the Eagles started to surface, Kempski reports that the Eagles are hiring Aaron Moorhead as their new WR coach.

Currently a wide receivers coach at Vanderbilt, he’s had three separate stints at the collegiate level. One with Texas Tech, and another with Auburn.

For context, here’s how the leading receiver fared in each team he’s positionally coached the receivers:

2019: Kalijah Lipscomb: 511 yards, 4 TD, 13 games
2018: Kalijah Lipscomb: 916 yards, 9 TD, 10 games
2017: Christian Kirk: 919 yards, 10 TD, 13 games
2016: Christian Kirk: 928 yards, 9 TD, 13 games
2015: Christian Kirk: 1,009 yards, 7 TD, 13 games
2014: Sammie Coates, 741 yards, 4 TD, 13 games
2013: Sammie Coates, 902 yards, 7 TD, 13 games

He’s also coached up draft picks such as Josh Reynolds, Ricky Seals-Jones, and Damion Ratley.