12 Facts About Scott O'Brien

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Scott O'Brien was born on June 25,1957 and is an American football coach and former player who is currently serving as an area scout for the New England Patriots of the National Football League.

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In 2015, Scott O'Brien retired from coaching and began his current role as an area scout.

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Scott O'Brien signed with the Green Bay Packers in 1979 as a defensive end and played in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts in 1980.

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Scott O'Brien then spent a season in the same capacity at Rice University before becoming the University of Pittsburgh's special teams coach in 1987.

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Scott O'Brien held that position through 1990, when he moved to the NFL coaching ranks.

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In 1991, Scott O'Brien was hired by then-Cleveland Browns head coach Bill Belichick as the Browns' special teams coach, winning the NFL Special Teams Coach of the Year Award in 1994.

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Scott O'Brien stayed with the franchise even after Belichick's departure and the team's move to Baltimore as the Baltimore Ravens following the 1995 season.

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Scott O'Brien was the Ravens' special teams coach through the 1998 season before he joined the Carolina Panthers as their assistant head coach and special teams coach in 1999.

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Scott O'Brien then joined the Denver Broncos as their special teams coach in 2007, leaving after the 2008 season to serve the New England Patriots in the same capacity, re-joining Belichick.

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However, Scott O'Brien was kept on Belichick's staff, moving to the scouting department in his new role as an area scout for the club.

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Scott O'Brien was a member of the staff when the Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.

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Scott O'Brien earned his third Super Bowl title when the Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII.