Bob Bicknell

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Bob Bicknell
Philadelphia Eagles
Wide receivers coach
Personal information
Date of birth: (1969-11-13) November 13, 1969
Place of birth: Holliston, Massachusetts
Career information
College: Boston College
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
As coach:
Boston University (1993–1997) Assistant coach Frankfurt Galaxy (1998) Defensive line coach Frankfurt Galaxy (1999) Offensive line coach Berlin Thunder (2000) Offensive line coach Berlin Thunder (2001–2003) Offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Cologne Centurions (2004–2005) Offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Temple University (2006) Offensive line coach Kansas City Chiefs (2007) Assistant offensive line coach Kansas City Chiefs (2008) Offensive line coach Kansas City Chiefs (2009) Tight ends coach Buffalo Bills (2010–2011) Tight ends coach Buffalo Bills (2012) Wide receivers coach Philadelphia Eagles (2013–present) Wide receivers coach
Career highlights and awards
3× World Bowl champion (VII, IX, X)

Bob Bicknell (born November 13, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the wide receivers coach for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL), a position he has held since February 2013. Bicknell is the son of former Boston College head coach Jack Bicknell and the brother of Jack Bicknell, Jr., the offensive line coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Playing career

Bicknell played college football at Boston College, where he was a two-year letterman at tight end from 1989–1990.^[1]

Coaching career

Frankfurt Galaxy

Bicknell joined the pro ranks in 1998 as the defensive line coach with the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe. The following season, he switched to the offensive side of the ball to coach the offensive line. During his two-year tenure in Frankfurt, the Galaxy reached the World Bowl final twice, winning the championship in 1999.

Buffalo Bills

Bicknell was named tight ends coach for the Buffalo Bills on January 27, 2010.^[2] Following the departure of former wide receivers coach Stan Hixon to join Penn State's staff under new coach Bill O'Brien, Bicknell was named the Bills wide receivers coach. He was dismissed, along with the entire Bills coaching staff, on December 31, 2012.^[3]

References

↑ "History". 2010 Boston College Football Media Guide. Boston College Athletics Department. p. 77.
↑ "Gailey hires five for staff; retains two". BuffaloBills.com. January 27, 2010.
↑ Gaughan, Mark (31 December 2012). "Bills make it official: Gailey is fired". The Buffalo News. Retrieved 31 December 2012.

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Name	Bicknell, Bob
Alternative names
Short description	American football coach
Date of birth	November 13, 1969
Place of birth	Holliston, Massachusetts
Date of death
Place of death

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