David Merritt was born on September 8,1971 and is an American professional football coach for the Kansas City Chiefs for the National Football League and former linebacker who served as the defensive backs coach for the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL.
12 Facts About Dave Merritt
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Dave Merritt was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 1993 NFL draft.
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Dave Merritt played college football for the NC State Wolfpack.
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Dave Merritt was a member of the Millbrook High School inaugural Hall of Fame class in 2012.
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In 2001, Dave Merritt joined the New York Jets as a defensive assistant and linebackers coach.
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Dave Merritt was hired by the New York Giants as a defensive assistant and quality control coach in 2004.
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Dave Merritt won Super Bowl XLII and Super Bowl XLVI with the Giants, both times defeating the New England Patriots.
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On February 21,2018, Dave Merritt was hired by the Arizona Cardinals as their new defensive backs coach.
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On February 8,2019, Dave Merritt was hired by the Kansas City Chiefs as their new defensive backs coach.
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Dave Merritt won his third Super Bowl ring when the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV.
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Dave Merritt got his fourth championship ring with the Chiefs as they defeated the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII.
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Dave Merritt won his fifth Super Bowl when the Chiefs defeated the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII.