The Facts:
Brian Billick, who led the Ravens to the 2000 Super Bowl championship but last coached in 2007, is the latest candidate to emerge for the Eagles’ head coaching vacancy. A league source said Sunday afternoon that the Eagles interviewed Billick last week and now consider him among the leading candidates to replace Andy Reid, fired two weeks ago after 14 seasons as head coach of the Eagles.
Reported by CSNPhilly.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Billick is the eighth known candidate the Eagles have interviewed for their head coaching job and the 13th overall known candidate. The Eagles have also interviewed Falcons assistants Mike Nolan and Keith Armstrong, Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy, college coaches Brian Kelly, Chip Kelly and Bill O’Brien and Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley. According to CSNPhilly.com's Reuben Frank, one big selling point for Billick is his ability to build a staff. Among the assistants he brought into Baltimore were future NFL head coaches Mike Smith, Marvin Lewis, Rex Ryan, Jack Del Rio and Mike Nolan, plus Stanford coach David Shaw and 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman. ... Stay tuned.
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