Dwaine Board

American football player and coach (born 1956)

American football player
Dwaine Board
Personal information
Born: (1956-11-29) November 29, 1956 (age 67)
Rocky Mount, Virginia, U.S.
Career information
High school:Franklin County
(Rocky Mount, Virginia)
College:North Carolina A&T State
Position:Defensive end
NFL draft:1979 / Round: 5 / Pick: 137
Career history
As a player:
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1979) *
  • San Francisco 49ers (1979–1988)
  • New Orleans Saints (1988)
As a coach:
  • San Francisco 49ers (1990–1993)
    Defensive line assistant
  • San Francisco 49ers (1994–2002)
    Defensive line coach
  • Seattle Seahawks (2003–2008)
    Defensive line coach
  • Oakland Raiders (2009)
    Defensive line coach
  • Cleveland Browns (20112012)
    Defensive line coach
  • Seattle Seahawks (20152017)
    Defensive line coach
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Dwaine P. Board (born November 29, 1956) is an American former professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played as a defensive end, primarily for the San Francisco 49ers from 1979 to 1988. He was later a defensive line coach.

Board played college football for the North Carolina A&T Aggies and was selected in the fifth round of the 1979 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers, but they released him in the preseason and signed with the 49ers. In his 10 NFL seasons, Board recorded 45 sacks and 9 fumble recoveries. He was a member of the San Francisco 49ers' Super Bowl winning teams; Super Bowl XVI, Super Bowl XIX and Super Bowl XXIII as a player, and Super Bowl XXIX as a coach.

On March 25, 2015, he was hired as the defensive line coach for Seattle Seahawks.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Dwaine Board, Chris Cash and Andre Curtis added to coaching staff". Seattle Seahawks. March 25, 2015.

External links

  • Dwaine Board Pro-Football Reference
  • Dwaine Board Coaching Record
  • Seattle Seahawks bio
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Pittsburgh Steelers 1979 NFL draft selections
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San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl XVI champions
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Bill Walsh
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San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl XIX champions
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San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl XXIII champions
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San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl XXIX champions


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