Shane Day is an American football coach who is the senior offensive assistant for the Houston Texans of the National Football League.
21 Facts About Shane Day
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Shane Day previously served as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins, Washington Redskins and the Chicago Bears.
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Shane Day was a two sport athlete at Rhodes College, playing both football and baseball.
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Shane Day graduated from Kansas State University in 1999 with a degree in English.
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In 2001, Shane Day began his coaching career as the wide receivers coach at Auburn Riverside High School.
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Shane Day then spent the next three years as the quarterbacks coach for the high school, as well as taking on the role of offensive coordinator during the final two years.
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In 2006, Shane Day was hired as an offensive quality control coach at the University of Michigan, where he worked with future NFL quarterback Chad Henne.
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In 2007, Shane Day was hired by the San Francisco 49ers as an offensive quality control coach.
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Shane Day held the position for three years, two years under offensive coordinator Mike Martz, who later hired Day to work for him in Chicago.
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Shane Day oversaw the quarterbacks in 2007, running backs in 2008, and the offensive line in 2009.
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Shane Day was part of the staff that coached the South team during the 2008 Senior Bowl.
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On February 5,2010, Shane Day was hired by the Chicago Bears as their quarterbacks coach.
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Shane Day was recommended for the job by Chicago's offensive coordinator Mike Martz, with whom Day had worked with for two seasons in San Francisco.
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Shane Day helped the Bears reach the NFC Championship game in 2010.
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On January 24,2012, Shane Day was hired as the quarterbacks coach at the University of Connecticut, replacing Joe Moorhead, who had left for the head coach position at Fordham University.
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Shane Day called plays for the Husky offense the final 3 games of 2013 in which the offense took off, setting several school records, and leading to 3 consecutive wins against Temple, Rutgers, and Memphis.
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On January 23,2014, Shane Day was hired by the Washington Redskins as their assistant offensive line coach.
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On January 12,2016, Shane Day was hired by the Miami Dolphins as their tight ends coach.
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In 2019, Shane Day returned to the San Francisco 49ers after he was hired as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Kyle Shanahan.
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On January 28,2021, Shane Day was hired to be the Los Angeles Chargers quarterbacks coach.
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On February 19,2023, Shane Day was hired to be the Houston Texans Senior offensive assistant.