Chip Kelly: 'I Deeply Regret' Not Bringing Philly A Super Bowl
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Following his dismissal on Tuesday, Chip Kelly has become the latest NFL coach looking for a job. Kelly reportedly plans to work toward getting another head coaching job in the league, but before the search begins, Kelly took the time to release a statement regarding his time in Philadelphia.
Chip Kelly released the following statement on Wednesday night via NFL Network's Ian Rapoport:
Ex-#Eagles coach Chip Kelly has released a statement, saying among other things, "My players mean the world to me." pic.twitter.com/VGIPoaXaGZ
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 31, 2015
Kelly thanked Jeffrey Lurie for the opportunity and wished the best for his former coaching staff and players. Kelly summed up his statement by saying "life is all about responding to challenges and seizing opportunities."