Tim Berbenich

American football coach (born 1979)
American football player
Tim Berbenich
Atlanta Falcons
Position:Pass game specialist/game management
Personal information
Born: (1979-12-19) December 19, 1979 (age 44)
Huntington, New York
Career information
High school:Chaminade (NY)
College:Hamilton
Career history
As a coach:
  • New York Jets (2003–2004)
    Offensive assistant
  • New York Jets (2005)
    Offensive quality control coach
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2006–2007)
    Offensive quality control coach
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2008)
    Assistant running backs coach
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2009–2011)
    Assistant wide receivers coach
  • Indianapolis Colts (2013–2014)
    Offensive assistant
  • Indianapolis Colts (2015)
    Defensive assistant
  • Indianapolis Colts (2016–2017)
    Offensive assistant & assistant quarterbacks coach
  • Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders (20182020)
    Offensive quality control coach
  • Las Vegas Raiders (2021)
    Running backs coach
  • Houston Texans (2022)
    Tight ends coach
  • Los Angeles Rams (2023)
    Coaching analyst
  • Atlanta Falcons (2024–present)
    Pass game specialist/game management
As an executive:

Tim Berbenich (born December 19, 1979) is an American football coach who is currently pass game specialist/game management for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).

Coaching career

New York Jets

Berbenich began his career with the New York Jets in their operations office before transitioning to an offensive assistant position.[1]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Berbenich moved on as an offensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, working under former Jets offensive coordinator Paul Hackett, who was the Buccaneers quarterbacks coach at the time.[2]

Indianapolis Colts

Berbenich was hired as an offensive assistant for the Indianapolis Colts in 2013 working under offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton, who he shared an office with when they were with the Jets.[1] He was promoted to assistant quarterbacks coach in 2016.[3]

Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders

Berbenich was hired as an offensive quality control coach for the Oakland Raiders in 2018, reuniting with Gruden.[4] He was promoted to running backs coach in 2021 after Kirby Wilson announced his retirement.[5]

Houston Texans

Berbenich was hired as an tight ends coach for the Houston Texans on February 21, 2022.[6]

Los Angeles Rams

After leaving Houston, Berbenich joined the Los Angeles Rams as a coaching analyst.

Atlanta Falcons

On February 3, 2024, Berbenich joined the Falcons' staff under new head coach Raheem Morris as assistant for pass game specialist/game management.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Meet The Coach: Tim Berbenich". Indianapolis Colts. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Tim Berbenich '02 Moves from the NY Jets to Tampa Bay Buccaneers". Hamilton College. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Colts promote assistants Tim Berbenich, Jim Hostler". USA Today. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  4. ^ "3 former Colts assistants hired by Raiders". USA Today. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Tim Berbenich Promoted for 2021". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Houston Texans Announce 2022 Coaching Staff". HoustonTexans.com. February 21, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  7. ^ "Falcons announce six more assistants, including Tim Berbenich, Ken Zampese". NBCSports.com. Retrieved 2024-02-03.

External links

  • Las Vegas Raiders profile
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National Football League tight end coaches