Titles Tight end Parents Bill McPherson | Role Coach Name Pat McPherson | |
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Date of birth (1969-04-15) April 15, 1969 (age 46) Education Bellarmine College Preparatory | ||
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Patrick McPherson (born April 15, 1969) is an American football coach who is the tight ends coach for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). In 2010, he joined the Seahawks after 11 years with the Denver Broncos, where he was the wide receivers coach. He joined the Broncos coaching staff in 1998 as a defensive assistant, and in 1999 became an offensive assistant. He then served as the quarterbacks coach from 2003 until 2006. Under McPherson's guidance, Jake Plummer set several single-season franchise records, including passing yards.
McPherson was a linebacker and captain of the football team at Santa Clara University, where he received his bachelor's degree in English and an M.B.A.. His father, Bill McPherson, was a long-time NFL assistant coach.