Sean Duggan (American football) explained

Sean Duggan
Position: Defensive assistant
Current Team:Green Bay Packers
Birth Date:4 April 1993
Birth Place:Cincinnati, Ohio
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:250
High School:St. Xavier (OH)
College:Boston College (2011–2014)
Pastcoaching:
  • Boston College (2015)
    Graduate assistant
  • Hawaii (2016–2017)
    Linebackers coach
  • UMass (2018)
    Linebackers coach
  • Ohio State (2019)
    Graduate assistant
  • Boston College (2020–2022)
    Linebackers coach
  • Boston College (2023)
    Co-Defensive coordinator/Linebackers coach
  • Green Bay Packers (–present)
    Defensive assistant

Sean Kevin Duggan (born April 4, 1993) is an American football coach who is a defensive assistant for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).

Education

Duggan is a 2011 graduate of St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati.[1] He went on to attend Boston College.

Playing career

Duggan played at Boston College for four years. In those four years he was a team captain and put up 115 tackles, 6.5 going for a loss, two interceptions, two pass deflections, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery.[2] [3]

Coaching career

Boston College

Duggan started his coaching career with Boston College as a defensive graduate assistant for one year.[4]

Hawaii

After Boston College, Duggan would take a coaching position at Hawaii as the team's linebackers coach.[5] [6] During the 2017 season while coaching a game against Western Carolina, Duggan suffered a bizarre injury as when Viane Moala blocked a field goal, Duggan celebrated with Moala by chest bumping him. However Moala would knock Duggan to the ground dislocating his elbow and fracturing his wrist.[7]

UMass

After two years with Hawaii, Duggan would move on to UMass to be the linebackers coach.[8] [9]

Ohio State

After one year with UMass, Duggan would leave for Ohio State to become a graduate assistant.[10]

Boston College (second stint)

After one season with the Buckeyes, Duggan would return to Boston College as the team's linebackers coach.[11] [12] In the 2021 season as the linebackers coach for Boston College, Duggan would be named a top 30 coach under the age of 30 by 247Sports.[13] After two season as the linebackers coach for Boston College, Dugan would be promoted to co-defensive coordinator while also maintaining his linebacker coaching position.[14] [15]

Green Bay Packers

On March 12, 2024, Duggan was hired by the Green Bay Packers as their defensive assistant.[16]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: St. Xavier Linebacker Sean Duggan Commits To Boston College. Brian. Favat. BC Interruption. Vox Media. November 2, 2010. April 22, 2024.
  2. Web site: Sean Duggan . Sports Reference . 4 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Sean Duggan . Hawaii Athletics . 4 June 2023.
  4. Web site: Sean Duggan . Boston College Athletics . 4 June 2023.
  5. Web site: Boston College football's Sean Duggan hired at Hawaii . Sports Illustrated . 4 June 2023.
  6. Web site: Boogaloo . Electric . Boston College Football: Graduate Assistant Sean Duggan Joins Hawaii Staff . BC Interruption . 4 June 2023.
  7. Web site: Spain . Kevin . Hawaii assistant football coach injured after chest bump with lineman . USA Today . 4 June 2023.
  8. Web site: UMass announces coaching staff changes for 2018 . 247Sports . 4 June 2023.
  9. Web site: Rainbow Warriors special teams coach set to leave program, accept NFL position . Hawaii News Now . 4 June 2023.
  10. Web site: Hope . Dan . AL WASHINGTON, OHIO STATE COACHES ADDRESS SAFETY CONCERNS, TEACH TACKLING TECHNIQUES AT CLINIC FOR YOUTH FOOTBALL COACHES . Eleven Warriors . 4 June 2023.
  11. Web site: Sean Duggan Hired As Boston College Linebackers Coach . Sports Illustrated . 4 June 2023.
  12. Web site: Benbow . Julian . Boston College hires former Eagles captain Sean Duggan as linebackers coach . The Boston Globe . 4 June 2023.
  13. Web site: Calvaruso . Tyler . Boston College linebackers coach Sean Duggan lands on 247Sports' 2021 30Under30 list . 247Sports . 4 June 2023.
  14. Web site: Stone . Kevin . Hafley confident in new staff changes for 2023 . New England Football Journal . 4 June 2023.
  15. Web site: Barnett . Zach . Sources: Boston College expected to hire former Power 5 head coach . Football Scoop . 4 June 2023.
  16. Web site: Packers hire another Boston College assistant to round out their coaching staff. AtoZ Sports. February 26, 2024. March 12, 2024.