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Colts Panthers discussed offensive coaching role with former NFL QB Dan Orlovsky per report

was R.A. Dickey Jersey nearly the latest former NFL player turned broadcaster to transition into coaching. Both the and had discu sions with Orlovsky about having a prominent offensive coaching role within their franchise, according to . The 39-year-old, who has been working at ESPN as an analyst since 2018, has instead decided to stay at the network.Both Carolina and Indianapolis have changed head coaches this offseason, with the Panthers hiring Frank Reich and the Colts recently tapping Shane Steichen to lead them going forward. It's unclear from this report when these discu sions with Orlovsky specifically occurred and whether or not he was sought after by these current head coaches. It Tyler Flowers Jersey 's also unclear what type of "prominent offensive coaching roles" they were discu sing, whether it be an offensive coordinator job, quarterback coach or something else.It's worth noting that Jeff Saturday, the interim head coach for the Colts to end the 2022 regular season, worked with Orlovsky at ESPN, so it's po sible that's where the origin of those inquirers came from and maybe progre sed if Saturday was hired to be the full-time head coach. Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner Tom Glavine Jersey offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. This isn't the first time that Orlovsky has been contacted by teams. Back in 2020, he inquiring if he'd leave the network for a job on the offensive coaching staff. Those calls came a year after he was linked to the for a Greg Maddux Jersey coaching gig there. Orlovsky has over a decade of experience playing in the NFL. The former UConn quarterback was a fifth-round draft choice of the back in 2005 and played in the NFL until he announced his retirement in October of 2017. Over that playing career, Orlovsky started 12 games and completed 58.2% of his pa ses to go along with a 75.3 pa ser rating. Five of those starts came as a member of the Colts in 2011 where he went 2-3, and completed 63.2% of Danny Santana Jersey his pa ses with a career-best 82.4 pa ser rating. He also had six touchdowns and four interceptions that season.

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