Eric Bieniemy leaning toward staying with Chiefs

Prior to latching on with Andy Reid when the longtime Eagles coach relocated to Kansas City, Eric Bieniemy was the University of Colorado’s offensive coordinator. And the Colorado alum is squarely on the Buffaloes’ radar for their recently available head coaching gig. Colorado has made multiple overtures to the Chiefs’ offensive coordinator about the job Mel Tucker recently vacated when he left after one season to take the Michigan State head coaching job. However, the Bieniemy-to-Boulder rumors are not expected to produce a move. The Pac-12 program’s interest in the seven-year Chiefs assistant has not generated much in the way of traction, with Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com indicating Bieniemy is content where he is — largely because of what will likely come his way in 2021 (video link). Bieniemy is likely on the verge of receiving a chance to be a head coach in 2021, after taking three interviews this offseason. And the Super Bowl ring he is set to receive may well cement yet another Reid OC earning a top NFL

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