Mike Pellegrino
| New England Patriots | |
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| Position: | Cornerbacks coach |
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| Born: | July 24, 1993 Oakdale, New York |
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| High school: | Connetquot (Bohemia, New York) |
| College: | Johns Hopkins |
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Mike Pellegrino is an American football coach who is the current cornerbacks coach of the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL).
Coaching career
New England Patriots
Pellegrino joined the Patriots as an intern in 2015[1]. He would serve as a coaching assistant for four seasons in total before being promoted to Cornerbacks Coach in 2019.[2]
Pellegrino was part of the Patriots coaching staff that won Super Bowl LI. In the game, the Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 34–28 in overtime.[3] [4]He was a coaching assistant for four years before being promoted to cornerbacks coach in 2019.[5]
Personal life
Pellegrino was a star on the Johns Hopkins lacrosse team where he was selected as captain for two years. He was also selected as an All-American twice. In the 2015 Major League Lacrosse Draft, [6]Pellegrino was drafted by the New York Lizards in the second-round where he would play for a year. Thereafter, he joined the Boston Cannons for his second season.[5] In addition to his lacrosse ventures, he is the son of Joseph and Kerri-ann Pellegrino, and he has one brother Joe.
References
- ^ "Pellegrino Rediscovers Love for Football as Patriots Assistant". US Lacrosse Magazine. August 14, 2017. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ^ Callahan, Andrew (August 15, 2019). "The Patriots' behind-the-scenes change that could take their secondary to another level". masslive. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ^ "Super Bowl LI - New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons - February 5th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
- ^ "LI's Pellegrino is super assistant for Patriots". Newsday. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- ^ a b Daniels, Mark. "Patriots assistant Pellegrino moonlighted as pro lacrosse player". Providence Journal. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ "Mike Pellegrino". US Lacrosse. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
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