Keith Rowen
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Keith Rowen is an American football coach. He was served as the offensive coordinator
for the Arizona Cardinals
in 2005 until he was fired in Oct 2006 the day after the Cardinal lost to the Bears after leading by 20 points. He then moved to Atlanta, where he was the Falcon's tight end
coach for the 2007 season, before moving to San Francisco for an office job with the 49ers.
As a player he was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles
as a guard
in the eleventh round of the 1975 NFL Draft
.
Offensive coordinator
An offensive coordinator is a member of the coaching staff of a gridiron football team who is in charge of the offense. Generally, along with his defensive counterpart, he represents the second level of command structure after the head coach...
for the Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
in 2005 until he was fired in Oct 2006 the day after the Cardinal lost to the Bears after leading by 20 points. He then moved to Atlanta, where he was the Falcon's tight end
Tight end
The tight end is a position in American football on the offense. The tight end is often seen as a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like offensive linemen, they are usually lined up on the offensive line and are large enough to be...
coach for the 2007 season, before moving to San Francisco for an office job with the 49ers.
As a player he was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
as a guard
Guard (American football)
In American and Canadian football, a guard is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team....
in the eleventh round of the 1975 NFL Draft
1975 NFL Draft
The 1975 National Football League Draft was held on January 28–29, 1975.-Player selections:-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:-Round four:-Round five:-Round six:-Round seven:-Round eight:-Round nine:-Round ten:...
.