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Eagles notebook: Sean Mannion gets in his bag with tempo usage

You could see Sean Mannion got a bit excited talking about it.Even though it’s still early in his first season as the Eagles’ offensive coordinator, Mannion’s offense has been doing a lot of little things to gain advantages. One of…

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 7:00 AM
Eagles notebook: Sean Mannion gets in his bag with tempo usage
Key Things to Know
  • The Eagles have utilized a no-huddle tempo on 16% of plays through two games.
  • Philadelphia is tied with the New Orleans Saints for the highest no-huddle rate in the NFL.
  • Offensive coordinator Sean Mannion stated varying tempo applies pressure and wears down opposing defenses.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Sean Mannion has utilized varied tempo and no-huddle concepts early in his first season. Mannion explained that shifting pace allows the offense to dictate matchups and exhaust opposing defenses. Through the first two games of the season, Philadelphia has operated in no-huddle on 16% of offensive snaps, tying the team with the New Orleans Saints for the highest rate across the NFL.

Quarterback Jalen Hurts noted that Mannion is integrating diverse elements into the offensive system rather than relying on a single scheme. The notebook also highlighted tight end Zach Ertz speaking with reporters following his first practice back with the Eagles.

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