Roy Anderson (American football)

Roy Anderson
San Francisco 49ers
Position:	Assistant defensive backs coach
Personal information
Date of birth:	October 5, 1980
Place of birth:	Tallahassee, Florida
Career information
High school:	Tallahassee (FL) Amos P. Godby
College:	Howard University
Career history
As coach:
Florida A&M University (2002) (Graduate Assistant) Florida State University (2003) (Student Assistant) LSU (2004) (Graduate Assistant) Baltimore Ravens (2005-2007) (Player Personnel Assistant) Baltimore Ravens (2008) (Coaching Assistant) Baltimore Ravens (2009) (Defensive Assistant) Baltimore Ravens (2010-2011) (Defensive Assistant/Secondary) Indianapolis Colts (2012-2015) (Safeties Coach) San Francisco 49ers (2016-Present) (Safeties Coach)

Roy Anderson is an American football coach who is currently serving with the San Francisco 49ers as the assistant defensive backs coach.

Coaching career

Anderson's career began at Florida A&M where, in 2002, he served as a graduate assistant. In 2003, at LSU under Nick Saban, Anderson was a student assistant working primarily with wide receivers. He then moved on to Florida State where he worked under the legendary Bobby Bowden as a graduate assistant.

He would spend the next three seasons as a player personnel assistant with the Baltimore Ravens before being promoted to a coaching assistant position in 2008 with the arrival of John Harbaugh. In 2009, Anderson earned another promotion, this time to defensive assistant. In 2010, Anderson was named the secondary coach. When Chuck Pagano, the former Ravens defensive coordinator was hired as the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts.

It was soon announced that Anderson would be following Pagano to Indianapolis to serve as the safeties coach.^[1]^[2] Roy Anderson would remain in that role until after the 2015 season, in which he was relieved of his duties.

Anderson would not be out of a job for long however, on January 29, 2016, it was announced that he was hired as the assistant defensive backs coach of the San Francisco 49ers.^[3]

References

↑ Marvez, Alex. "Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano makes staff hirings". Fox Sports Football. Fox Sports Interactive Media. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
↑ "Indianapolis Colts: Roy Anderson". Indianapolis Colts Coaching Staff. Indianapolis colts. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
↑ http://www.csnbayarea.com/49ers/source-49ers-add-anderson-defensive-backs-coach

Current defensive backs coaches of the National Football League

National Football Conference

NFC East	NFC North	NFC South	NFC West

Joe Baker (Dallas Cowboys) Vacant (New York Giants) Cory Undlin (Philadelphia Eagles) Perry Fewell (Washington Redskins)	Ed Donatell (Chicago Bears) Alan Williams & Tony Oden (Detroit Lions) Darren Perry & Joe Whitt Jr. (Green Bay Packers) Jerry Gray (Minnesota Vikings)	Chad Walker (Atlanta Falcons) Steve Wilks (Carolina Panthers) Vacant (New Orleans Saints) Jon Hoke (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)	Nick Rapone (Arizona Cardinals) Brandon Fisher (Los Angeles Rams) Jim Hafley (San Francisco 49ers) Chris Cash & Andre Curtis (Seattle Seahawks)

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