Jim Washburn
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| Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Date of birth: | December 2, 1949 |
| Place of birth: | Shelby, North Carolina |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| College: | Gardner-Webb |
| Organizations | |
| As coach: | |
| 1976 1977–1978 1979 1980–1982 1983–1988 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994–1997 1998 1999–2010 2011–present |
Southern Methodist (Graduate Assistant) Lees-McRae (Defensive Coordinator) Livingston (Defensive Coordinator) New Mexico (Defensive Line Coach) South Carolina (Defensive Line Coach) Charlotte Barons (Head Coach) London Monarchs (Defensive Line Coach) London Monarchs (Defensive Coordinator) Charlotte Rage (Assistant Coach) Arkansas (Defensive Line Coach) Houston (Defensive Line Coach) Tennessee Titans (Defensive Line Coach) Philadelphia Eagles (Defensive Line Coach) |
Jim Washburn (born December 2, 1949 in Shelby, North Carolina) is an American football coach. He is currently the defensive line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He was the Tennessee Titans' defensive line coach from 1999–2010.
[edit] Coaching career
Washburn was hired by the Tennessee Titans as their defensive line coach in 1999. During his 12-year tenure with the Titans, the team ranked seventh in sacks with 474 and fifth in run defense thanks to Washburn's defensive line.[1]
Washburn agreed to a three-year contract as the Philadelphia Eagles' defensive line coach on January 19, 2011.
[edit] References
- ^ "Eagles hire Jim Washburn for staff". ESPN.com. January 19, 2011. http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=6037853. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
