Former Eagles Players Allege Racial Discomfort in Coach Chip Kelly's Tenure

LeSean McCoy and DeSean Jackson voice concerns over Chip Kelly's handling of Black players during his time with the Philadelphia Eagles.

LeSean McCoy and DeSean Jackson discuss their experiences on 'The 25/10 Show,' claiming racial discomfort under Coach Chip Kelly.
McCoy cited instances where Kelly relayed messages through other coaches rather than direct communication, highlighting a lack of comfort.
Allegations include Kelly advising a player to cut his hair to appear more 'presentable,' reflecting questionable racial attitudes.
Kelly's management style reportedly led to strained relations, including limited interactions with Black players after the Riley Cooper incident.
The controversy extends beyond player management to Kelly's decisions on player releases and trades, affecting team dynamics.