Carmen Bricillo

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Carmen Bricillo
New England Patriots
Position:Offensive line coach
Personal information
Born: (1976-06-14) June 14, 1976 (age 45)
Shelocta, Pennsylvania
Career information
High school:Indiana Area High School
College:Duquesne
Career history
As a coach:

Carmen Bricillo (born June 14, 1976) is an American football coach who is the current offensive line coach of the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He started coaching in the NFL after playing and coaching college and high school football.[2]

Coaching career[]

College coaching[]

After two years of coaching high school football, Carmen began his college coaching career at his alma mater Duquesne[3] where he played center as the team's offensive line coach in 2005. From 2006 to 2008 he worked as a coaching assistant at Akron while he earned a master's in sports science and coaching at the university. Bricillo spent the 2009 season as an offensive assistant coach at Illinois. He spent the next nine years coaching the offensive line at Youngstown State.[2][3]

New England Patriots[]

Bricillo made the jump to the NFL in 2019[4] when he was hired as a coaching assistant with the New England Patriots.[5] The following year, he was promoted to co-offensive line coach for the 2020 season[1] alongside Cole Popovich,[6][7] the two of whom would replace the retiring Dante Scarnecchia.[7][8] Before the 2021 season, Bricillo was named the sole offensive line coach of the Patriots after Popovich was fired for refusing to take the Covid-19 vaccine.[9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Boston Globe, Jim McBride. "The Patriots' offensive line will have a new look — and no Dante Scarnecchia - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b McBride, Jim; Volin, Ben. "Patriots add Youngstown State's Carmen Bricillo to coaching staff, report says - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Carmen Bricillo | Assistant Football Coach". Youngstown State. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Patriots coaching staff gets a new look". NBC Sports Boston. February 13, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  5. ^ "Report: Carmen Bricillo joining Patriots coaching staff". New England Patriots. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  6. ^ "Patriots Appear to Be Splitting Duties to Replace Dante Scarnecchia". SI.com. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Replacing Dante Scarnecchia: Cole Popovich and Carmen Bricillo leading Patriots O-Line meetings". masslive. May 5, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "Who's Taking Over Patriots O-Line Coach Duties From Dante Scarnecchia? | New England Patriots | NESN.com". Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  9. ^ Daniels, Mark. "Cole Popovich, Patriots assistant coach, is out due to the NFL COVID vaccine mandate". Milford Daily News. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  10. ^ "Cole Popovich will not be on Patriots' staff this season". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved July 25, 2021.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""