1. David Patrick Ragone was born on October 3,1979 and is an American football coach and former quarterback who currently serves as quarterbacks coach for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League.
20 Facts About Dave Ragone
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Dave Ragone was previously the offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons and served as an assistant coach for the Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins and Tennessee Titans.
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Dave Ragone played college football for the Louisville Cardinals and was selected in the third round of the 2003 NFL draft.
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Dave Ragone played as a quarterback in the NFL and NFL Europe.
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Dave Ragone attended St Ignatius High School and was a letterman in football and basketball.
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Dave Ragone finished his college years as Louisville's second all-time leading passer.
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Dave Ragone was a three-time All-American honorable mention and three-time Conference USA Offensive Player of the Year.
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Dave Ragone was selected in the third round of the 2003 NFL draft by the Houston Texans and started in two games behind David Carr.
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In 2005, Dave Ragone was named NFL Europe's Offensive MVP, leading the Berlin Thunder to World Bowl XIII.
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Dave Ragone was waived by the Texans and claimed by the Cincinnati Bengals in May 2006.
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Dave Ragone was released by the Rams during training camp prior to the 2006 season.
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Dave Ragone then began a sports talk show on Louisville, Kentucky radio station WQKC.
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On February 22,2011, Dave Ragone was hired by the Tennessee Titans as their wide receivers coach, following his head coach Chris Palmer who was named offensive coordinator on the 15th.
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On January 18,2013, Dave Ragone was reassigned from wide receiver to quarterbacks coach, replacing Dowell Loggains who was promoted to offensive coordinator after the Titans fired Chris Palmer on November 26,2012.
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On February 27,2015, Dave Ragone was hired as the offensive quality control coach for the Washington Redskins.
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On January 22,2016, Dave Ragone was named quarterbacks coach of the Chicago Bears under head coach John Fox.
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When Fox was fired after the 2017 season, Dave Ragone was retained by new coach Matt Nagy; he was the lone offensive assistant from the Fox regime to stay with the Bears.
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On January 16,2020, Nagy hired John DeFilippo as quarterbacks coach and Dave Ragone was promoted to passing game coordinator.
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On January 21,2021, Dave Ragone was hired by the Atlanta Falcons as their offensive coordinator under head coach Arthur Smith.
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On February 19,2024, Dave Ragone was named quarterbacks coach of the Los Angeles Rams under head coach Sean McVay.