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Report: Eagles Fire Doug Pederson After Five Seasons

The Eagles have fired coach Doug Pederson following their rocky 2020 season, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Philadelphia went 4–11–1 to finish last in the unpredictable NFC East and was eliminated from postseason contention with a loss to rival Dallas in Week 16.

After the loss, many speculated if owner Jeffrey Lurie would move on from Pederson following the coach's five seasons with the franchise. Despite that, Pederson told reporters he "fully expects" to return as Philadelphia's head coach next season.

"There is always going to be [an] evaluation in the offseason, and my job is evaluated as well.