Jerry Rosburg
Jerry Rosburg is an American football coach. He was the interim head coach for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League in 2022. In 2008, Rosburg was hired as assistant head coach/special teams coach for the Baltimore Ravens. He was part of the Ravens' coaching staff on the team that won Super Bowl XLVII.
Early life and playing career
Rosburg graduated from Fairmont High School in 1974. He then attended North Dakota State University, where he played linebacker for the Bison. As a senior in 1978, Rosburg was named as an All-American selection.Coaching career
Early years
In 1979, Rosburg became an assistant at Shanley High School. Two years later, he became a graduate assistant coach at Northern Michigan, receiving his master's degree in 1983. Rosburg continued at Northern Michigan until taking a position as the linebackers coach at Western Michigan in 1987. In 1992, he moved from Western Michigan to Cincinnati as the linebackers coach. In 1996, Rosburg became the secondary coach at Minnesota before moved to Boston College to become the secondary coach the following year. In 1999, he became the outside linebackers and special teams coach at Notre Dame, the team would make the Fiesta Bowl in 2000.NFL
Cleveland Browns
In 2001, Rosburg was named as the special teams coordinator for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.Atlanta Falcons
In 2007, Rosburg was hired as the special teams coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons.Baltimore Ravens
In 2008, Rosburg was named as the assistant head coach and special teams coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. In 2012, Rosberg recruited Justin Tucker in as a rookie free agent, who went on to become the #1 field goal kicker in 2013. Rosburg won his first Super Bowl title when the Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII. In 2014, he was named the special teams coordinator and associate head coach for the Ravens. The Ravens were ranked as the number 1 special teams unit in 2015.On March 15, 2019, Rosburg announced that he was retiring from coaching. Rosburg coached at the college and professional level for 40 years and finished his career having been with the Ravens for eleven seasons.