16 Facts About Ben McAdoo

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Benjamin Lee McAdoo was born on July 9,1977 and is an American football coach, who most recently served as the offensive coordinator of the Carolina Panthers in the National Football League.

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Ben McAdoo attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania and earned a degree in health and physical education.

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Ben McAdoo returned to his alma mater Homer-Center to be an assistant coach for the 1996 and 1997 seasons, then he was an assistant at Indiana Area High School from 1998 to 1999.

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Ben McAdoo then became a graduate assistant for the Michigan State Spartans football team under head coach Bobby Williams while pursuing a master's degree in kinesiology at Michigan State University.

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Ben McAdoo was the offensive line and tight ends coach at Fairfield University for the 2002 season, in what would be the final season for the Fairfield Stags football team.

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In 2003, Ben McAdoo became a graduate assistant at the University of Pittsburgh under head coach Walt Harris and helped the team in the 2003 Continental Tire Bowl.

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Ben McAdoo coached tight ends and offensive tackles at Stanford for the 2005 spring camp, then resigned to be assistant offensive line and quality control coach for the San Francisco 49ers, reuniting with Mike McCarthy.

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Ben McAdoo coached tight ends for the Packers until the 2011 season, and then coached quarterbacks from 2012 to 2013.

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Ben McAdoo was a member of the coaching staff of the 2010 Packers team that won Super Bowl XLV.

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In 2014, Ben McAdoo joined Tom Coughlin's staff as the offensive coordinator for the New York Giants.

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On January 14,2016, Ben McAdoo was named the Giants' 17th head coach in franchise history.

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On November 28,2017 Ben McAdoo replaced Eli Manning with Geno Smith prior to the Week 13 game against the Oakland Raiders, which ended Manning's 210-consecutive start streak.

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On February 11,2020, Ben McAdoo was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars as their quarterbacks coach.

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On May 26,2021, Ben McAdoo was hired by the Dallas Cowboys as a consultant.

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On January 24,2022, Ben McAdoo was hired by the Carolina Panthers as their offensive coordinator under head coach Matt Rhule, replacing Joe Brady.

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Ben McAdoo is married to his wife Toni, a fellow native of Homer City.