Eagles OC Kellen Moore may very well be the subsequent head coach of the New Orleans Saints

Seven groups parted methods with their head coach after the 2024 season. Six of these seven groups have already discovered their head coach in 2025. That features the Cowboys, Raiders, Jaguars, Bears, Jets, and Patriots. 

The one staff nonetheless trying to find a head coach is the Saints. New Orleans has held a minimum of two interviews with identified candidates. Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is reportedly the favourite to land the place. He can’t be employed till after the Tremendous Bowl on February 9.

Will Kellen Moore be the subsequent head coach of the Saints?

We accomplished an in individual interview with Kellen Moore for our head coach place final evening. pic.twitter.com/fgZ8yQgHC3

— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) January 28, 2025

Kellen Moore has been a coach within the NFL since 2018. He started as a quarterbacks coach on the workers of former Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett. In 2019, Moore was promoted to offensive coordinator and held that place with the Cowboys for 4 seasons. Dallas completed 12-5 in every of Moore’s final two seasons with the staff. Forward of the 2023 season, Moore joined the Los Angeles Chargers as their offensive coordinator. There was turnover in LA after the 2023 season and Moore joined the Eagles in 2024 because the OC.

With Dallas and Los Angeles, Moore leaned on the passing sport. He had Dak Prescott and Justin Herbert to work with. In 2024, the Eagles had probably the most dominant RB within the NFL with Saquon Barkley. Moore needed to go in opposition to his previous tendencies and lean on the run sport. On Tuesday evening, Moore interviewed for a second time with Eagles OC Kellen Moore. He’s one in every of three identified last candidates for the staff in 2025.

The opposite candidates left are Mike Kafka and Anthony Weaver. Kafka has been the offensive coordinator for the New York Giants since 2022. During the last two seasons, Kafka has had interviews for head coach openings however hasn’t acquired the job. Weaver was in his first season as defensive coordinator in 2024. Former Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy was alleged to interview for the place however dropped out. McCarthy mentioned he would look ahead to the 2026 cycle. With the remaining candidates, Kellen Moore looks as if the logical possibility for the Saints.