1. Gregory P Roman was born on August 19,1972 and is an American professional football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League.
20 Facts About Greg Roman
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Greg Roman was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey and grew up in nearby Ventnor.
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At age 10, with his family strapped for cash, Greg Roman got his first job as a paperboy for the Atlantic City newspaper The Press; during the summers he worked as a "runner" on the beaches of South Jersey.
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Greg Roman graduated from Holy Spirit High School in Absecon, New Jersey where he played football for the Holy Spirit Spartans.
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Greg Roman played football for the John Carroll Blue Streaks for three years, winning the starting job as a defensive lineman in his last two years.
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Greg Roman earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honorable mention status following his senior season in which he recorded 80 tackles and six sacks.
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Greg Roman finished his collegiate career with 145 tackles, 20.0 tackles-for-loss and 9.5 sacks.
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Greg Roman is married to Dana, and they have three children, Connor, Gregory, and Emily.
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Greg Roman's first coaching job was with the Carolina Panthers in 1995, where he started as the unpaid strength and conditioning coach.
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In 2002, Greg Roman was hired by the expansion Houston Texans as their tight ends and quarterbacks coach.
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In 2006, Greg Roman was hired by the Baltimore Ravens as an offensive line assistant.
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In 2008, Greg Roman returned to his alma mater and served as the offensive coordinator at Holy Spirit High School.
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In 2009, Greg Roman was hired and served for two years as associate head coach at Stanford, under head coach Jim Harbaugh.
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In 2010, Greg Roman was a finalist for the Broyles Award, given annually to the nation's top college football assistant coach.
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When Harbaugh left Stanford in 2011 to become head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, Greg Roman followed and was named the offensive coordinator.
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On January 12,2015, Greg Roman was hired by the Buffalo Bills to be their offensive coordinator under newly hired head coach Rex Ryan.
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Greg Roman, who had coached Colin Kaepernick at San Francisco, was promoted to offensive coordinator.
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Greg Roman was tasked with the development of a new offense based on his experiences as a tight ends coach and in football theory.
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Greg Roman was replaced by Todd Monken, who installed a more passing oriented offense in Baltimore.
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On February 8,2024, Greg Roman was named as offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers under head coach Jim Harbaugh.