As the Detroit Lions continue to polish off their new coaching staff, there are a lot of new faces in the building. In our ongoing coaching profile series, we look to familiarize ourselves with some of these fresh minds to see what the Lions are in for.
Last week, we profiled one of the Lions’ biggest additions: offensive line coach Jeff Davidson. Today, let’s take a closer look at the lesser-known David Corrao, who was hired as the team’s Director of Football Research.
David Corrao - Director of Football Research
Resume:
- 2000-01: Syracuse defensive quality control assistant
- 2002: Syracuse defensive back assistant
- 2003: Syracuse linebackers assistant
- 2004: Northeastern tight ends coach
- 2005-06: Mississippi graduate assistant
- 2007: Mississippi linebacker coach
- 2010-11: Dolphins defensive quality control/Assistant linebackers coach
- 2012-15: Dolphins Assistant linebackers coach
- 2016: Northern Michigan defensive coordinator
- 2017: Ole Miss senior player personnel assistant
Obviously, Corrao has had his fingers in several pies throughout his football coaching career.