Position: Defensive assistant College UC Davis Aggies football | Date of birth: 1983 (age 33–34) | |
Place of birth: San Francisco, California Team coached Cleveland Browns (Defensive Quality Control, since 2016) Similar Ken Delgado, Cannon Matthews, Johnny Holland, Rock Cartwright, Robert Nunn | ||
Eric Sanders is an American football coach who is the defensive quality control coach for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). Sanders was on the Oakland Raiders coaching staff when Hue Jackson was the head coach. He worked as a student with the UC Davis football program before graduating in 2005 with a degree in psychology with a biological emphasis.
He has experience coaching at the college level with UC Davis, Utah State, and Stanford. He spent five years in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders, then returned to the college ranks with Stanford before joining the Browns in 2016.
In 2005, he traveled to the Far East for coaches clinics with the American Football in China Exchange Association.
Sanders is from San Francisco, California.
Coaching tree
NFL head coaches under whom Eric Sanders has served: