Nick Sirianni is gearing up for his fifth season as the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, and he will do so with a Super Bowl championship ring and a freshly signed multiyear contract extension. The team officially announced this agreement on Monday, just three months following their triumph over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, secured on February 9, 2025, in New Orleans. While the specifics of the deal have yet to be revealed, it marks a significant commitment from the Eagles to their head coach.
Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie expressed his enthusiasm in a statement, highlighting the importance of strong leadership in fostering a winning culture. “Nick has embodied everything we were looking for in a head coach since we hired him four years ago,” Lurie stated. He praised Sirianni’s leadership style, football intellect, and passion for the game, emphasizing their role in nurturing the team’s success.
Sirianni, who is now 43, was originally under a five-year contract worth approximately $35 million, signed in January 2021. There was speculation regarding an extension during the league meetings in Palm Beach last month, where Lurie alluded to the potential for a long-term agreement.
The head coach has steered the Eagles to remarkable achievements in a relatively short amount of time. He is notably the first coach in the Super Bowl era to lead his team to the playoffs in each of his first four seasons, including reaching the Super Bowl twice. His impressive 48-20 regular-season record ranks him second in league history among coaches in their first four years.
However, Sirianni’s success has also led to notable turnover within his coaching staff. Following the Eagles’ Super Bowl appearance in 2023, high-profile coaches like former offensive coordinator Shane Steichen and former defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon have moved on to head coaching roles. For the upcoming 2025 season, Sirianni is set to work with his fourth different offensive coordinator, Kevin Patullo, as the New Orleans Saints have now brought Kellen Moore on as their head coach.
As the Eagles look to build on their recent successes, Sirianni’s leadership will be crucial in navigating the challenges of the next season and maintaining the momentum they have cultivated over the past few years.