The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have announced the hiring of former Philadelphia Eagles and Atlants Falcons tight ends coach Justin Peelle.
Via buccaneers.com’s Scott Smith,
“On Wednesday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced the addition of Justin Peelle to Todd Bowles’ coaching staff. Peelle will coach the tight ends after John Van Dam took on a new role as pass game assistant.”
The Bucs have hired Justin Peelle, who coached Pro Bowl tight ends in both Philadelphia and Atlanta, as their new tight ends coach. He takes over for John Van Dam, who is now the Bucs' pass game assistant. https://t.co/yxPpZbjmnI
— Scott Smith (@ScottSBucs) March 20, 2024
Peelle was drafted in the fourth-round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the then San Diego Chargers. He spent time with five different NFL teams before retiring in 2012.
Justin Peelle’s Career Stats
| Receptions: | 123 |
|---|---|
| Receiving yards: | 1,003 |
| Receiving average: | 8.2 |
| Receiving touchdowns: | 12 |
Peelle’s Coaching History
Philadelphia Eagles (2013−2014)
Assistant tight ends coach
Philadelphia Eagles (2015−2020)
Tight ends coach
Atlanta Falcons (2021−2023)
Tight ends coach
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