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13 Facts About Tony Oden

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Anthony Earl Oden was born on June 30,1973 and is an American football coach and former player who currently serves as the pass game coordinator and cornerbacks coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League.

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Tony Oden previously served as an assistant coach for the New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jacksonville Jaguars, New Orleans Saints, and Houston Texans.

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Tony Oden was born in Cleveland, Ohio and is a native of Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

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In 2004, Tony Oden got his first NFL coaching job with the Houston Texans as a defensive assistant coach.

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In 2006, Tony Oden was hired as assistant secondary coach by the New Orleans Saints, spending five seasons in that capacity.

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On January 19,2012, Tony Oden was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars as their defensive backs coach.

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In 2013, Tony Oden was hired by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as their secondary and cornerbacks coach.

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In 2014, Tony Oden was hired by the Detroit Lions as their defensive backs coach.

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In 2018, Tony Oden was hired by the Miami Dolphins as their defensive backs coach under head coach Adam Gase.

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On February 10,2020, Tony Oden was hired by the San Francisco 49ers as their defensive backs coach under defensive coordinator Robert Saleh, whom he had previously worked with in Houston, and head coach Kyle Shanahan.

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Tony Oden replaced Joe Woods, who left to become the defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns.

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On February 2,2021, Tony Oden was hired by the New York Jets as their senior defensive assistant and the team's cornerbacks coach.

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On January 27,2025, the Tennessee Titans hired Tony Oden to serve as their passing game coordinator and cornerbacks coach.