He Rams they have found their new special teams coordinator as the team has announced that they have hired Joe DeCamillis. The veteran coach will replace him Joan Bonamego, moving on to the role of assistant senior coach.
DeCamillis brings 32 years of coaching experience to the NFL, including the last four years as a Jaguars special teams coordinator. During his time in Jacksonville, the team traditionally ranked in the top ten in many special teams categories, and in 2019, DeCamillis helped guide the pointer. Logan Cooke and kicker Josh Lambo to become the first teammates to lead the NFL in net average scoring and field goal percentage.
Before working with the Jaguars, the 55-year-old spent time as a special teams coordinator with the Broncos, Bears and Cowboys, and also spent time on the Falcons and Giants training teams.
Bonamego, 57, joined the Rams last February. He spent the 2019 season as the Lions special teams coordinator and was central Michigan’s head coach between the 2015 and 2018 seasons.
Some more technical notes from the whole league …
- Jennifer king he is expected to become a full-time offensive assistant WashingtonThe technical staff, reports Ian Rapoport of NFL.com (via Twitter). That makes King “The first full-time black women’s coach in NFL history,” according to The Athletic. The Guilford College product spent the 2020 season as a coach for an entire year Ron Riverastaff.
- It looks new Jets Head coach Robert Saleh has completed its offensive coaching staff. We have previously heard about hiring Mike LaFleur as an offensive coordinator, Greg Knapp as a quarterbacks coach, John Benton as an offensive line coach, and Rob Calabrese as a specialist in passing games. ESPN’s Rich Cimini passed some names we can add to the list, including the wide receiver coach Miles Austin, runners coach Taylor Embree, and tight-fitting trainer Ron Middleton. As Cimini points out, the staff doesn’t have much experience, as Calabrese, Embree, and Austin are the first position coaches in the NFL.
- He Falcons is expected to hire Charles London as the new quarterbacks coach, reports Tom Pelissero of NFL.com (via Twitter). It’s a somewhat interesting recruitment, as London has spent the last nine years coaching with the Jeans, Bears and Penn State. Still, the 45-year-old has experience as an offensive assistant / quality control coach with the Titans and Bears.
- Mike Klis from 9News to Denver tweets that Broncos runner coach Curtis Modkins has aroused interest “of the entire league as offensive coordinator.“The 50-year-old has been consistently coaching NFL runners since the 2008 season, spending time with the Chiefs, Cardinals, Bills, Lions, 49ers and Bears.
- Mike Tomlin interviewed Hank Fraley for Steelers OL coach concert, reports Gerry Dulac of the Post-Gazette (via Twitter). Fraley began his NFL career in Pittsburgh, as the Steelers signed him as a free agent without recruiting in 2000. After a career that made him appear in 142 games (mostly with the Eagles and Browns). , Fraley has coached both the college and professional levels, including a recent stint as coach of the Lions offensive line.