Former Oregon Ducks head coach Chip Kelly, the current Ohio State offensive coordinator, is generating buzz in NFL coaching circles.

Former Oregon Ducks coach Chip Kelly won his first national championship as the offensive coordinator with the Ohio State Buckeyes and coach Ryan Day. Will Kelly make the jump back to the NFL after winning the College Football Playoff?

After winning a national championship, Ohio State Buckeyes offensive coordinator Chip Kelly is being pursued by 3 NFL teams.

Former Oregon Ducks coach Chip Kelly took a shot at his former football program on Saturday. Ahead of Monday’s national championship game against Notre Dame, the current Ohio State offensive coordinator was asked about what motivated the Buckeyes entering their Rose Bowl matchup with Oregon — a 41-21 blowout win.

Chip Kelly is back on the NFL radar. This time the Ohio State offensive coordinator is considered a top candidate for multiple teams.

According to CBS Sports’ insider Jonathan Jones, Kelly is considered a target for both the Jacksonville Jaguars and Texans OC positions. The former Oregon and UCLA head coach also could get looks in Tampa Bay and Las Vegas for their openings.

The Buckeyes used the play as motivation during their run to the College Football Playoff national championship.

With all but one head coaching vacancy filled in the NFL, the attention now turns to who will get the offensive coordinator spots that are open around the league. And sources tell CBS Sports that at the top of the list for several teams is former NFL head coach and current Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly.

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Chip Kelly has been linked to NFL jobs after he helped Ohio State win a national championship, and there are at least two AFC teams that reportedly view him as a potential offensive coordinator candidate.