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17 Facts About Cory Undlin

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Cory Undlin was born on June 29,1971 and is an American football coach who is the defensive passing game coordinator for the Houston Texans of the National Football League.

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Cory Undlin previously served as the defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions in 2020 and served as an assistant coach for the Philadelphia Eagles, Denver Broncos, Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers.

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Cory Undlin had the distinction of being named second-team All-Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honors in 1993.

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Cory Undlin began his coaching career at his alma mater California Lutheran as a linebackers coach from 1998 to 1999.

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Cory Undlin was promoted to defensive coordinator in 2000, a position he held through 2001, when he moved to Fresno State University.

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Cory Undlin spent two seasons in 2002 and 2003 as a graduate assistant at Fresno State under head coach Pat Hill, a former assistant coach with the Cleveland Browns under Bill Belichick.

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In 2004, Cory Undlin joined Belichick as a defensive coaching assistant with the New England Patriots.

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In 2005, Cory Undlin was hired by the Cleveland Browns as a defensive assistant under head coach Romeo Crennel.

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In 2007, Cory Undlin was promoted to secondary coach and assistant special teams coach.

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In 2009, Cory Undlin moved to the Jacksonville Jaguars as a defensive assistant following Crennel's firing in Cleveland.

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Cory Undlin was promoted to defensive backs coach in 2010, but was fired along with the rest of the staff after the 2011 season.

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In January 2015, Cory Undlin was hired by the Philadelphia Eagles as their defensive backs coach.

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Cory Undlin was retained as the defensive backs coach for the Eagles on January 20,2016.

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On January 13,2020, Cory Undlin was hired by the Detroit Lions as their defensive coordinator under head coach Matt Patricia.

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Cory Undlin missed the team's week 16 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to COVID-19 protocols.

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On February 11,2021, Cory Undlin was hired by the San Francisco 49ers as their pass game specialist and secondary coach under head coach Kyle Shanahan.

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On February 14,2023, Cory Undlin was hired by the Houston Texans as their defensive passing game coordinator under head coach DeMeco Ryans.