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Sean Duggan
Green Bay Packers
Position:Defensive assistant
Personal information
Born: (1993-04-04) April 4, 1993 (age 31)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:St. Xavier (OH)[1]
College:Boston College (2011–2014)
Career history
As a coach:
  • 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 (2024–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[edit]

Duggan is a 2011 graduate of St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati.[2][1] He went on to attend Boston College.

Playing career[edit]

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.[3][4]

Coaching career[edit]

Boston College[edit]

Duggan started his coaching career with Boston College as a defensive graduate assistant for one year.[5]

Hawaii[edit]

After Boston College, Duggan would take a coaching position at Hawaii as the team's linebackers coach.[6][7] 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.[8]

UMass[edit]

After two years with Hawaii, Duggan would move on to UMass to be the linebackers coach.[9][10]

Ohio State[edit]

After one year with UMass, Duggan would leave for Ohio State to become a graduate assistant.[11]

Boston College (second stint)[edit]

After one season with the Buckeyes, Duggan would return to Boston College as the team's linebackers coach.[1][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[edit]

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

References[edit]

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

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