Carmen Bricillo Explained

Carmen Bricillo
Current Team:	New York Giants
Position:	Offensive line coach
Birth Date:	June 14, 1976
Birth Place:	Shelocta, Pennsylvania, U.S.
High School:	Indiana Area High School
College:	Duquesne
Pastcoaching:	Indiana Area HS (2003–2004) Assistant coach Duquesne (2005) Offensive line coach Akron (2006–2008) Coaching assistant Illinois (2009) Offensive assistant Youngstown State (2010–2018) Offensive line coach New England Patriots Coaching assistant New England Patriots Co-offensive line coach New England Patriots Offensive line coach Las Vegas Raiders (–) Offensive line coach New York Giants (–present) Offensive line coach

Carmen Bricillo (born June 14, 1976) is an American football coach who is the offensive line coach for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).^[1] He previously served as an assistant coach for the Las Vegas Raiders and New England Patriots.

Bricillo began his coaching career in the NFL after playing and coaching college and high school football.

Coaching career

College coaching

After two years of coaching high school football, Carmen began his college coaching career at his alma mater Duquesne where he played center as the team's offensive line coach in 2005. From 2006 to 2008 he worked as a coaching assistant at Akron while he earned a master's in sports science and coaching at the university. Bricillo spent the 2009 season as an offensive assistant coach at Illinois. He spent the next nine years coaching the offensive line at Youngstown State.^[2] ^[3]

New England Patriots

Bricillo made the jump to the NFL in 2019^[4] when he was hired as a coaching assistant with the New England Patriots.^[5] The following year, he was promoted to co-offensive line coach for the 2020 season alongside Cole Popovich,^[6] the two of whom would replace the retiring Dante Scarnecchia.^[7] ^[8] Before the 2021 season, Bricillo was named the sole offensive line coach of the Patriots after Popovich was fired for refusing to take the Covid-19 vaccine.^[9] ^[10]

Las Vegas Raiders

On February 12, 2022, Bricillo was hired by the Las Vegas Raiders as their offensive line coach under head coach Josh McDaniels.^[11]

New York Giants

On January 11, 2024, Bricillo was hired by the New York Giants as their offensive line coach under head coach Brian Daboll.

References

Web site: The Patriots' offensive line will have a new look — and no Dante Scarnecchia - The Boston Globe. Boston Globe. Jim McBride. BostonGlobe.com. en-US. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200218160319/https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/patriots/2020/02/17/patriots-offensive-line-likely-have-new-look/HzIOy5bLYuGWYLnfqzIhLP/story.html . February 18, 2020 . 2020-04-15.
Web site: Patriots add Youngstown State's Carmen Bricillo to coaching staff, report says - The Boston Globe. McBride. Jim. Volin. Ben. BostonGlobe.com. en-US. 2020-05-23.
Web site: Carmen Bricillo Assistant Football Coach. Youngstown State. en. 2020-05-23.
Web site: Patriots coaching staff gets a new look. 2019-02-13. NBC Sports Boston. 2020-05-23.
Web site: Report: Carmen Bricillo joining Patriots coaching staff. New England Patriots. en-US. 2020-05-23.
Web site: Patriots Appear to Be Splitting Duties to Replace Dante Scarnecchia. 2020-05-06. SI.com. en.
Web site: Replacing Dante Scarnecchia: Cole Popovich and Carmen Bricillo leading Patriots O-Line meetings. 2020-05-05. masslive. en. 2020-05-06.
Web site: Who's Taking Over Patriots O-Line Coach Duties From Dante Scarnecchia? New England Patriots NESN.com. May 5, 2020 . en-US. 2020-05-06.
Web site: Daniels. Mark. Cole Popovich, Patriots assistant coach, is out due to the NFL COVID vaccine mandate. 2021-07-25. Milford Daily News. en-US.
Web site: Cole Popovich will not be on Patriots' staff this season. 2021-07-25. sports.yahoo.com. en-US.
Web site: Boyd. Austin. 2022-02-13. Raiders Move on From Tom Cable & Greg Olson, Hire New OC & OL Coach. 2022-02-13. Heavy.com. en-US.