Drew Petzing
| Arizona Cardinals | |
|---|---|
| Title | Offensive coordinator |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 12, 1987 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| High school | Wellesley (MA) |
| College | Middlebury |
| Position | Defensive back |
| Career history | |
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| Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference | |
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Drew Petzing (born March 12, 1987) is an American professional football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach for the Cleveland Browns and Minnesota Vikings.
Early years
[edit | edit source]Petzing attended Middlebury College where he played defensive back for the Panthers in 2005 and 2006 before injuries cut short his playing career. He spent the next two years as a volunteer student assistant before graduating in 2009 with a degree in economics. He minored in math and philosophy.[1][2]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]Cleveland Browns
[edit | edit source]In 2013, Petzing was hired by the Cleveland Browns as a football operations intern.
Minnesota Vikings
[edit | edit source]In 2014, Petzing was hired by the Minnesota Vikings as an offensive assistant under head coach Mike Zimmer. In 2016, he was promoted to assistant wide receivers coach. In 2018, Petzing was promoted to assistant quarterbacks coach. In 2019, he was promoted to wide receivers coach.[1]
Cleveland Browns (second stint)
[edit | edit source]On January 24, 2020, Petzing returned to the Cleveland Browns and was hired as their tight ends coach[3] under head coach Kevin Stefanski.[4] Petzing missed the team's week 12 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2020 due to the birth of his child.[5] He missed the team's wild card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on January 10, 2021, due to COVID-19 protocols.[6]
Arizona Cardinals
[edit | edit source]On February 19, 2023, Petzing was hired as the offensive coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals under head coach Jonathan Gannon.[7]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Petzing graduated Middlebury College[2] with a degree in economics in 2009. He is married to his wife, Louisa and they have two children together: a daughter, Emilia and son, Owen.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- 1987 births
- Living people
- Arizona Cardinals coaches
- Boston College Eagles football coaches
- Cleveland Browns coaches
- Coaches of American football from New York (state)
- Harvard Crimson football coaches
- Minnesota Vikings coaches
- NFL offensive coordinators
- Players of American football from Rochester, New York
- Yale Bulldogs football coaches