Jerry Montgomery was born on September 19,1979 and is an American football coach and former player.
16 Facts About Jerry Montgomery
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Jerry Montgomery is currently the defensive line coach for the Cincinnati Bengals.
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Jerry Montgomery was a member of the state basketball championship team as a junior.
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Jerry Montgomery concluded his college career in the Hula Bowl All-Star Game at the completion of his senior season.
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Jerry Montgomery graduated from Iowa with a bachelor's degree in African American Studies in 2002.
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Jerry Montgomery began a career in coaching while he was playing in the Arena League, working as an assistant at Iowa City West High School and North Iowa Area Community College.
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Jerry Montgomery later served as a graduate assistant at Northern Iowa in 2006, before being promoted to full-time defensive line coach for the 2007 and 2008 seasons.
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In 2009, Jerry Montgomery moved west to serve as defensive line coach at Wyoming on the first staff of Dave Christensen, staying through the 2010 season.
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In January 2011, Jerry Montgomery briefly served as defensive tackles coach at Indiana under head coach Kevin Wilson.
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Jerry Montgomery served as defensive line coach for the Wolverines for the 2011 and 2012 seasons.
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Jerry Montgomery was promoted after two seasons with Oklahoma to co-defensive coordinator on January 6,2015, where he was expected to lead the defense alongside Mike Stoops.
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On February 12,2015, the Green Bay Packers of the NFL confirmed that they hired Jerry Montgomery, giving him the title of "defensive front assistant".
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Jerry Montgomery stated that the Packers "offered an unbelievable opportunity" to pursue his dream of coaching in the National Football League.
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Later in January 2018, Jerry Montgomery instead opted to remain with the Packers as the defensive line coach on the reorganized staff of head coach Mike McCarthy.
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On February 5,2024, it was reported that Jerry Montgomery was hired by the New England Patriots as their defensive line coach.
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Jerry Montgomery was hired by the Cincinnati Bengals as their defensive line coach and run game coordinator on January 27,2025.