Chip Kelly

Football coach and former player

Chip Kelly - Football coach and former player
Born

November 25th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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In American football, a coaching career began in college and progressed to leading major programs. Served as head coach for the University of Oregon, achieving significant success, including a Rose Bowl victory. Transitioned to the NFL, serving as head coach for the Philadelphia Eagles, where a playoff appearance was secured. Developed a distinctive up-tempo offensive system, influencing modern football coaching strategies. Subsequent coaching roles included oversight of clubs such as the San Francisco 49ers.

Won the Rose Bowl with Oregon

Led the Philadelphia Eagles to the playoffs

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