{"id":2434,"date":"2013-01-20T17:23:03","date_gmt":"2013-01-20T22:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=2434"},"modified":"2013-01-20T17:23:03","modified_gmt":"2013-01-20T22:23:03","slug":"chip-kelly-deal-with-eagles-is-for-five-years-and-32-5-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/01\/20\/chip-kelly-deal-with-eagles-is-for-five-years-and-32-5-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Chip Kelly deal with Eagles is for five-years and $32.5 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2372\" alt=\"chipkelly\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/01\/chipkelly.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/01\/chipkelly.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/01\/chipkelly-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/01\/chipkelly-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chip Kelly led Oregon to a convincing win over Kansas State in the Fiesta Bowl and then flirted with the Philadelphia Eagles before declaring he would return to coach the Ducks another season.<\/p>\n<p>A few days later Kelly and the Eagles agreed on a deal that will make him the head coach of the team.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly will immediately will become one of the NFL&#8217;s highest paid coaches as his <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/8862852\/chip-kelly-contract-philadelphia-eagles-worth-325-million-five-years-according-source\" target=\"_blank\">contract<\/a> calls for him to make $32.5 million over five years. That number averages out to $6.5 million annually and likely made Kelly&#8217;s decision to jump to the NFL a lot easier.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly was 46-7 during his time as the head coach of the Oregon Ducks. He has no previous NFL experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chip Kelly led Oregon to a convincing win over Kansas State in the Fiesta Bowl and then flirted with the Philadelphia Eagles before declaring he would return to coach the Ducks another season. A few days later Kelly and the Eagles agreed on a deal that will make him the head coach of the team. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[210],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-2434","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-chip-kelly"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2434"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}