{"id":588576,"date":"2025-12-10T03:27:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/588576\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T03:27:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:27:26","slug":"lesean-mccoy-threatened-to-leave-eagles-hall-of-fame-over-kevin-patullo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/588576\/","title":{"rendered":"LeSean McCoy threatened to leave Eagles Hall of Fame over Kevin Patullo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">One <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/a> legend is sick of seeing his old team struggle on offense, and he\u2019s pointing the finger at who he believes is the culprit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">No, it wasn\u2019t quarterback Jalen Hurts, who had a career-high five turnovers in the 22-19 overtime loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nfl\/los-angeles-chargers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Los Angeles Chargers<\/a>, marking the Eagles\u2019 third straight loss.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, LeSean McCoy believes the blame sits at offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo\u2019s feet amid a poor offensive output this season despite the team\u2019s 8-5 record.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FOXNEWS.COM<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765337240_801_kevin-patullo-eagles.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Patullo walks on field\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo walks off the field after the game against the Chicago Bears at Lincoln Financial Field on Nov. 28, 2025 in Philadelphia, United States. (Mitchell Leff\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If he\u2019s back, I\u2019m leaving the Eagles,&#8221; McCoy said bluntly on the &#8220;Speakeasy&#8221; podcast with Emmanuel Acho and Kieran Hickey-Semple.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting that McCoy is a member of the Eagles\u2019 Hall of Fame, with his No. 25 retired by the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>But McCoy doesn\u2019t care if it means Patullo would come back next season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/eagles-star-turns-ball-over-twice-one-chaotic-play-vs-chargers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">EAGLES STAR TURNS THE BALL OVER TWICE IN ONE CHAOTIC PLAY VS CHARGERS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Take me off,&#8221; McCoy said when reminded of his retired number. &#8220;Nobody has ever asked. I\u2019m going to say, \u2018Mr. [Eagles owner Jeffrey] Lurie, it\u2019s either me or Kevin.\u2019 \u2026If Kevin is not fired, put 25 back out there on the street. Let one of the rookies get it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a bold take by &#8220;Shady&#8221; McCoy, but he sides with many Eagles fans who have gone after Patullo all season with the reigning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/super-bowl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Super Bowl<\/a> champions not producing on offense like they believed they would in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles head into the final four games of the regular season ranked 24th in yards per game (309.4) in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nfl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NFL<\/a> after finishing eighth in that category in 2024. Philadelphia is also 22nd in rushing yards totaled per game (110.5) despite Saquon Barkley running for over 2,000 last season in his first year as an Eagles star.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fox.com\/fox-nation-bundle?cmpid=org=one::ag=owned::mc=seo::src=fn::cmp=13010061000::add=\" title=\"A Fox One and Fox Nation bundle offer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765337244_216_fox-one-fox-nation-promo-111825-1.png\" alt=\"A Fox One and Fox Nation bundle offer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Bundle FOX One and FOX Nation to stream the entire FOX Nation library, plus live FOX News, Sports, and Entertainment at our lowest price of the year. The offer ends on Jan. 4, 2026. (Fox One; Fox Nation)<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the Eagles are 19th in points per game (22.2), which has gotten the job done most nights thanks to tremendous defensive play. The Eagles\u2019 defense gave Hurts and company numerous opportunities on &#8220;Monday Night Football&#8221; at SoFi Stadium, but the turnovers ultimately came back to haunt them, including a game-sealing interception by Tony Jefferson at the Chargers\u2019 goal line, marking Hurts\u2019 fourth pick of the night.<\/p>\n<p>The struggles have even led some radical Eagles fans to throw eggs at Patullo\u2019s New Jersey home, which was seen in a viral video.<\/p>\n<p>During the podcast\u2019s segment, McCoy was defending Hurts despite playing one of his worst games of his career on Monday night, while also not throwing shade at head coach Nick Sirianni.<\/p>\n<p>In his eyes, it\u2019s all Patullo, and he wants him gone by next season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Give the kicker my number if Kevin is still there. Kevin bee on some bullc\u2014,&#8221; McCoy added.<\/p>\n<p>With four games remaining until the playoffs, the Eagles find themselves still in playoff position as leaders of the NFC East. If the season ended today, they would have the No. 3 seed in the NFC and face the San Francisco 49ers at home in South Philly.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lesean-mccoy-eagles-hall-of-fame.jpg\" alt=\"LeSean McCoy speaks at Lincoln Financial Field\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Former Philadelphia Eagles player LeSean McCoy speaks during his Eagles Hall of Fame induction ceremony during halftime of a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 03, 2024, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Mitchell Leff\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But with such a tight playoff race \u2014 the Dallas Cowboys at 6-6-1 are still in play for the division title \u2014 the Eagles could be facing desperation mode if they don\u2019t figure things out offensively moving forward.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an easier schedule than most, though, for the Eagles in their final four games, as they\u2019re set to face the Las Vegas Raiders (2-11) at home in Week 15, followed by the Washington Commanders (3-10), Buffalo Bills (9-4) and Commanders one last time in Week 18.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Fox News Digital\u2019s<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNewsSports_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u00a0sports coverage on X<\/a>\u00a0and subscribe to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u00a0the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Thompson is a sports writer for Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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