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Vic Fangio speaks: 8 things learned from the Eagles defensive coordinator, from finishing career in Philly to linebackers to Phillies fandom

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May 9, 2024
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Vic Fangio walked onto the stage for his first press conference as Eagles defensive coordinator and joked that he could filibuster, although he had nothing meaningless to offer. He was ready for questions. It’s been nearly four months since he was hired — and maybe a year later than he hoped, too. 
Let him explain, along with other notes we learned from Fangio:
1. Coaching the Eagles comes with sentimental value
Fangio wanted to coach in Philadelphia. That was clear throughout Fangio’s remarks on Thursday, including sharing the sentiment that he left Miami with eyes on this opportunity. For someone who grew up in Dunmore and started his professional career for the USFL’s Philadelph...

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