Joe Brady (American football coach)

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Joe Brady
Personal information
Born: (1989-09-23) September 23, 1989 (age 32)
Miami Lakes, Florida
Career information
High school:Everglades (Miramar, FL)
College:William & Mary (B.S.)
Penn State (M.Ed.)
Career history
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Coaching stats at PFR

Joseph Brady (born September 23, 1989) is an American football coach who most recently served as the offensive coordinator for the Carolina Panthers from 2020 to 2021. He was a passing game coordinator and wide receiver coach for the LSU Tigers during the 2019 season, winning the Broyles Award for the best assistant coach in college football, and an offensive assistant for the New Orleans Saints from 2017 to 2018.

Early life[]

Son of Joe and Jodi, brother of Jacey (former Miami Dolphins cheerleader), Brady was born in Miami Lakes, Florida and grew up in Pembroke Pines, Florida where he was a four-year letterwinner as a wide receiver at Everglades High School.[1]

Playing career[]

After transferring from Air Force, Brady spent four years as a wide receiver for the William & Mary Tribe from 2009–2012. As a junior, he appeared in all eleven games.[1][2][3] [4]

College statistics[]

Season Team Conf Class Pos GP Receiving
Rec Yds Avg TD
2009 William & Mary CAA FR Did not play
2010 William & Mary CAA SO WR 2 0 0 0 0
2011 William & Mary CAA JR WR 11 1 13 13 0
2012 William & Mary CAA SR WR 10 2 21 10.5 0
Career 23 3 34 11.3 0

Coaching career[]

New Orleans Saints[]

In 2017, Brady was hired by the New Orleans Saints as an offensive assistant under head coach Sean Payton.

LSU[]

In 2019, Brady joined head coach Ed Orgeron and the LSU Tigers as their passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach.[1][2] Recognized as the top assistant coach during the 2019 college football season, Brady was honored with the 24th annual Broyles Award.[5] Subsequently, he emerged as a leading candidate for numerous offensive coordinator vacancies in the NFL,[6][7] but eventually agreed to a three-year contract extension with LSU.[8]

Carolina Panthers[]

On January 16, 2020, Brady was hired by the Carolina Panthers as their offensive coordinator under head coach Matt Rhule.[9] The Panthers were selected to coach in the 2021 Senior Bowl, but Brady missed the game due to COVID-19 protocols.[10] On December 5, 2021, Brady was fired by the Panthers.[11]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Kubena, Brooks."LSU formally announces the hiring of Joe Brady as passing game coordinator", The Advocate, January 28, 2019, retrieved January 30, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Bonnette, Michael (January 28, 2019). "Joe Brady Named to Football Staff". lsusports.net. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Joe Brady Joins Philadelphia Eagles Football Coaching Staff as OC in 2020". TribeAthletics.com. July 10, 2013. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "2012 William and Mary Tribe Football Roster, Joe Brady". www.tribeathletics.com. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "2019 Broyles Award Winner". www.broylesfoundation.org. The Broyles Foundation. December 10, 2019. Archived from the original on January 7, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "Report: LSU's Joe Brady top choice for NFL offensive coordinator position". The Advocate. December 30, 2019.
  7. ^ "Gauging the Futures Market for Joe Brady, College Football's Hottest Assistant". Sports Illustrated. January 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Sources: Joe Brady Agrees to Contract Extension With LSU". Sports Illustrated. January 11, 2020.
  9. ^ Henson, Max (January 16, 2020). "Panthers hire Joe Brady as offensive coordinator". Panthers.com.
  10. ^ "Panthers add two to coaching staff, part ways with D-Line coach". Panthers.com. January 25, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  11. ^ "Panthers part ways with OC Joe Brady, senior offensive assistant Jeff Nixon will take over Brady's duties". Nfl.com. December 5, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.

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