Matthew Stafford praises Kellen Moore's coaching ability
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 6:19 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Matthew Stafford discussed Kellen Moore's coaching prospects during an interview on the Green Light with Chris Long show. Stafford noted that he recognized Moore's potential even as a backup with the Detroit Lions, citing his dedication and understanding of the game. Moore has since moved up to head coach of the New Orleans Saints after successful stints, including winning a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles. Stafford expressed confidence in Moore's ability to lead the Saints back to the playoffs in the upcoming season.
- •Matthew Stafford interviewed on the Green Light with Chris Long show.
- •Stafford recognized Kellen Moore's coaching potential while they were teammates.
- •Moore now serves as head coach of the New Orleans Saints.
- •He previously won a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2024.
- •Stafford believes Moore can lead the Saints to the playoffs this season.
- 6:19 PMYahoo Sports — Reigning MVP reveals when he knew Kellen Moore would be a great coach
"Matthew Stafford knew his old backup Kellen Moore would be a great coach. He saw Moore put in the work to learn the game and hone his craft firsthand.
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