David Caldwell (American football executive)
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | General manager |
| Team | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | c. 1974 |
| Place of birth | Buffalo, New York |
| Alma mater | John Carroll University |
| Team(s) as a player | |
| 1992–1996 | John Carroll University |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Team(s) as a coach/administrator | |
| 1996–1997 1998–2007 2008–2011 2012 2013–present |
Carolina Panthers (Scouting Assistant) Indianapolis Colts (Area Scout) Atlanta Falcons (Director of College Scouting) Atlanta Falcons (Director of Player Personnel) Jacksonville Jaguars (General Manager) |
David Caldwell (born c. 1974) is the current general manager of the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). Before joining the Jaguars in 2013, Caldwell worked for the Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts, and Atlanta Falcons.
Early life
Caldwell was born in Buffalo, New York and attended John Carroll University where he played linebacker from 1992 to 1996.[1] He was a teammate of current San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman.[2]
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
Caldwell began his career as a scouting assistant for the Carolina Panthers from 1996 to 1997.[3]
Indianapolis Colts
Caldwell spent ten years (1998–2007) with the Indianapolis Colts as an area scout. He was a member of the staff when the team won Super Bowl XLI in 2006.[3]
Atlanta Falcons
Caldwell served as Director of College Scouting for the Atlanta Falcons from 2008 to 2011. He was promoted to Director of Player Personnel in 2012.[3]
Jacksonville Jaguars
Caldwell was named General Manager of the Jacksonville Jaguars on January 8, 2013.[4] His first order of business with the team was to lead the process of selecting a head coach and on January 17, the team hired former Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley.[5]
References
- ↑ "David Caldwell Bio". Jaguars.com. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ↑ Gantt, Darin. "Greg Roman shrugs off lack of head coach interviews". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Atlanta Falcons: David Caldwell". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ↑ Oehser, John. "Caldwell named Jaguars General Manager". Jaguars.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ↑ "Gus Bradley named head coach of Jaguars". Jaguars.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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