Kevin Carberry (born May 19, 1983) is an American football coach and former defensive lineman who is the offensive line coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio prior to playing professionally, spending time as a member of the Detroit Lions, Berlin Thunder of NFL Europe, New York Dragons and the Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League (AFL).
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| Position: | Offensive line coach | ||||||||
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| Born: | May 19, 1983 Oak Lawn, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 275 lb (125 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | St. Rita (IL) | ||||||||
| College: | Ohio | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2005 | ||||||||
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College career
editCarberry was a four-year letterman at Ohio, where he was named a second-team All-MAC selection in 2004 as a team captain.[1] He graduated from Ohio in 2005 with a degree in marketing.
Professional career
editAfter going undrafted in the 2005 NFL draft, Carberry attended the Cleveland Browns training camp but did not make the roster.[2] He was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad for the remainder of the 2005 season. After a stint with the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europe in spring 2006, Carberry attended the training camp of the Carolina Panthers but was not signed. After spending 2007 with the New York Dragons of the Arena Football League, Carberry joined the Philadelphia Soul in 2008, and was a member of the Soul when they captured ArenaBowl XXII in 2008.[3]
Coaching career
editCarberry coached at St. Ignatius College Prep in Chicago during the Arena Football League offseasons as the program's defensive coordinator and special teams coach.[4] At the conclusion of his playing career, he joined the coaching staff at Kansas Jayhawks as a graduate assistant before going on to Stephen F. Austin as the defensive ends coach in 2012.[5]
Dallas Cowboys
editCarberry joined the Dallas Cowboys coaching staff in 2014 as an offensive assistant.
Washington Redskins
editCarberry departed to join the Washington Redskins in 2016 as their assistant offensive line coach under former Cowboys offensive coordinator Bill Callahan.[6]
Stanford
editCarberry was named the run game coordinator and offensive line coach at Stanford in 2018.[7]
Los Angeles Rams
editCarberry was hired as the offensive line coach for the Los Angeles Rams in 2021, reuniting him with former Washington offensive coordinator Sean McVay.[8][9] In Carberry's first season with the Rams, they won Super Bowl LVI against the Cincinnati Bengals.[10] He was fired on January 18, 2023.[11]
New Orleans Saints
editOn February 15, 2023, the New Orleans Saints hired Carberry as their assistant offensive line coach.[12]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
editOn February 14, 2024, Carberry was named as the offensive line coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[13]
References
edit- ^ "2004 All-MAC Football Team Announced - 18 Selections Repeat 2003 Honors". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Carberry, Cox Sign Professional Football Contracts". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved March 24, 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "New Assistant O-Line Coach Carberry Won An Arena League Championship". Washington Football Team. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "4 things to know about new Rams OL coach Kevin Carberry". USA Today. February 21, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Kevin Carberry joins Lumberjack's football staff". KTRE. February 28, 2012. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ Adam Caplan [@caplannfl] (February 17, 2016). "#Redskins added #Cowboys offensive asst Kevin Carberry as asst. OL coach" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Redskins' assistant offensive line coach leaving to join Stanford's staff". Washington Post. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Stanford's Kevin Carberry is expected to become Rams' offensive line coach". Los Angeles Times. February 22, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Rams announce hiring of Kevin Carberry as O-line coach, finalize staff". Sports Illustrated. February 23, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "Super Bowl LVI - Los Angeles Rams vs. Cincinnati Bengals - February 13th, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
- ^ "Report: Rams part ways with five assistants, including special teams coach Joe DeCamillis". NBCSports.com. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
- ^ "Saints hire former Rams offensive line coach Kevin Carberry". saintswire.usatoday.com. February 15, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ^ "Bucs Name Kevin Carberry Offensive Line Coach". Buccaneers.com. February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.