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MAQB: How Staff Turnover Led to the Eagles Firing Doug Pederson

And we’re down to eight teams, with six games between us and Super Bowl Sunday …

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• The outcome of the Eagles’ situation really highlights how coaching is more than a one-man show, and how a head coach’s job is so much more than just that of a play-caller. Doug Pederson won a Super Bowl three years ago. He made the playoffs the two years to follow, and last year with a legit skeleton crew.