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Learn a little about Redskins Director of Player Development Malcolm Blacken

Name: Malcolm Blacken

Title: Director of Player Development

Experience: 21 years

Bio: Among the Washington Redskins coaches, no one has more experience as a member of an NFL coaching staff than Director of Player Development Malcolm Blacken does. This year will mark Blacken’s 21st at the NFL level. He has been with the Redskins as Director of Player Development since 2013. Blacken had been with the Redskins twice before, both in a strength and conditioning capacity. Blacken was also the strength and conditioning coach for the Detroit Lions for nine years before returning to Washington for his second stint in 2010.