Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy before an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) The Eric Bieniemy coaching saga has taken a few twists and turns of late but sources now believe Bieniemy will return as the Chiefs offensive coordinator next season with a new contract.
Per source, the Chiefs anticipate Eric Bieniemy will return as their offensive coordinator. Contract isn't signed yet, but belief is it will get done.
— Matt Verderame (@MattVerderame) February 24, 2022
Chiefs supported Bieniemy as he interviewed with Saints among exploring other opportunities, but also want him back. (1/2)
Bieniemy has had 15 head coaching interviews and has yet to land a job. Rumors from Super Bowl week suggested a dust-up may have occurred between he and Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes at halftime of the AFC Championship game which led many to believe Bieniemy would be moving on.
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