Perry Fewell was born on September 7,1962 and is an American football coach.
15 Facts About Perry Fewell
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Perry Fewell served as the interim head coach for the Buffalo Bills in 2009 and for the Carolina Panthers in 2019.
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Perry Fewell attended South Point High School in Belmont, North Carolina.
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Perry Fewell was a college coach for 13 years, working as an assistant at North Carolina, Army, Kent State, and Vanderbilt.
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Perry Fewell entered the NFL as the defensive backs coach for Tom Coughlin in 1998 and stayed there through 2002.
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In 2003, Perry Fewell moved to St Louis, where he was the secondary coach of the Rams.
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Perry Fewell was a defensive backs coach with Chicago from 2004 to 2005 under head coach Lovie Smith.
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Perry Fewell was hired as defensive coordinator of the Buffalo Bills in 2006.
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On January 14,2010, Perry Fewell was hired as defensive coordinator of the New York Giants.
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Perry Fewell served under head coach Tom Coughlin, under whom Perry Fewell previously worked during his time with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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On January 7,2015, the Giants and Perry Fewell parted ways after he spent five years in charge of the defense.
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Perry Fewell served as defensive backs coach for the Washington Redskins for two seasons.
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Perry Fewell was named the secondary coach of the Carolina Panthers on January 15,2019.
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Perry Fewell was named interim head coach on December 3,2019, following the dismissal of Ron Rivera.
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In 2020, Perry Fewell joined the NFL's officiating department as senior vice president of officiating administration.