Eagles Fans Gave Jags HC Doug Pederson A Standing Ovation In His Return To Philadelphia

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson was greeted with a warm reception in his return to Philadelphia.

Pederson, who coached the Philadelphia Eagles from 2016 to 2020, made his anticipated return to Lincoln Financial Field for the first time since he last coached the organization in 2020. 

The 54-year-old Pederson received a nice ovation from the Philadelphia crowd as he made his way onto the field ahead of the Eagles-Jaguars Week 4 game.

Eagles PA announcer welcomed Jaguars HC Doug Pederson back to the Linc to applause from Philly fans. pic.twitter.com/AKfLAiLhVC

— Brandon Lee Gowton (@BrandonGowton) October 2, 2022

Eagles showed Doug Pederson on the big screen as he was taking the field, and the Super Bowl championship banner

All cheers 👏
🎥 @CindyWeb94
pic.twitter.com/aNBdbm9Nrm

— John Clark (@JClarkNBCS) October 2, 2022

Pederson coached the Eagles to the franchise’s first Super Bowl championship back in the 2017 season. In five years with the organization, Pederson compiled a 42-37-1 record, including two division titles and a wild card berth.