Nick Sirianni is an American football coach who is currently the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). Here is a brief history of his life and career:
Early Life and Education
Nick Sirianni was born on June 15, 1981, in Jamestown, New York. He grew up in a family of athletes and was introduced to football at a young age. Sirianni attended Southwestern Central High School in West Ellicott, New York, where he played football, basketball, and baseball.
College Career
Sirianni attended Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio, where he played wide receiver and helped lead the team to three NCAA Division III national championships. He graduated in 2004 with a degree in special education.
Coaching Career
Sirianni began his coaching career in 2004 as a graduate assistant at Mount Union. He then went on to coach at several other colleges and universities, including Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Kansas State University.
*NFL Coaching Career*
Sirianni joined the NFL in 2009 as an assistant coach with the Kansas City Chiefs. He worked his way up the ranks, serving as a wide receivers coach and a quarterbacks coach.
*Los Angeles Chargers (2013-2017)*
In 2013, Sirianni became the quarterbacks coach for the San Diego Chargers (now the Los Angeles Chargers). He worked with quarterbacks Philip Rivers and Kellen Clemens during his time with the team.
*Indianapolis Colts (2018-2020)*
In 2018, Sirianni became the offensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts. He worked with quarterback Andrew Luck and helped lead the team to a 10-6 record in 2018.
*Philadelphia Eagles (2021-present)*
In 2021, Sirianni was hired as the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. He became the 21st head coach in franchise history and led the team to a 9-8 record in his first season.
Coaching Philosophy
Sirianni is known for his high-energy coaching style and his emphasis on building strong relationships with his players. He is a proponent of the “West Coast offense” and has a strong background in developing quarterbacks.
Personal Life
Sirianni is married to his wife, Brett, and they have three children together. He is known for his sense of humor and his ability to connect with his players and coaches.
