Brian Pariani
Brian Pariani (born July 2, 1965) is an American football tight ends coach in the National Football League (NFL). Since 1994, Pariani has worked every season alongside Gary Kubiak, for the exception of the 2005 season, when Pariani worked at Syracuse University.
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Position: | Tight ends coach |
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Born: | San Francisco, California | July 2, 1965
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High school: | Marin (CA) Catholic |
College: | UCLA |
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Coaching
Pariani has more than 30 years of coaching experience, and over 20 coaching tight ends all of them with Gary Kubiak with the exception of the 2005 season, when Pariani was at Syracuse. Hall of Fame Tight end Shannon Sharpe was named to 4 consecutive Pro Bowls (1995-1998) and 3 straight All-Pro teams (1996-98)under Pariani.On February 7, 2016, Pariani was part of the Broncos coaching staff that won Super Bowl 50. In the game, the Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers by a score of 24–10.[1] Pariani was fired from the Denver Broncos on January 12, 2017.However in 2019 when Kubiak went to the Vikings Brian joined him once again.
Family
Pariani and his wife, Stephanie, have 2 daughters.
References
- "Super Bowl 50 - Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers - February 7th, 2016". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 31, 2017.