Filmwatchers1 lists Shanahan, McVay among top five playcallers

Coen, Brady and LaFleur round out no-order list

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 54m1 min read

I asked @Filmwatchers1 to name his top-5 offensive playcallers right now in no particular order: 🏈Kyle Shanahan 🏈Sean Via @Schultz_Report on X

What happened: Jordan Schultz asked @Filmwatchers1 for five offensive playcallers with no ranking attached. The other three selections were Liam Coen, Joe Brady and Matt LaFleur.

Why it matters: Playcalling shapes scoring efficiency and postseason seeding through the 2026 regular season. The group mixes established Super Bowl-era staff leaders with newer offensive voices now running their own units.

What to watch: Track how those five offenses fare over the coming weeks and whether results reorder the pecking order.

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@Schultz_Report 2026-10-21T15:53:07.844205+00:00

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