Darryl Drake

Darryl Drake

refer to caption Drake in 2014
Arizona Cardinals
Position:	Wide receivers coach
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1956-12-11) December 11, 1956
Place of birth:	Louisville, Kentucky
Career information
High school:	Louisville (KY) Flaget
College:	Western Kentucky
Undrafted:	1979
Career history
As player:
Washington Redskins (1979)* Ottawa Rough Riders (1981)* Cincinnati Bengals (1983)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As coach:
Western Kentucky (1983–1984) Graduate assistant Western Kentucky (1985–1988) Wide receivers coach Western Kentucky (1989–1990) Defensive back Western Kentucky (1991) Quarterbacks coach Georgia (1992–1996) Wide receivers coach Baylor (1997) Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach Texas (1998–2002) Wide receivers coach Texas (2003) Associate head coach & wide receivers coach Chicago Bears (2004–2012) Wide receivers coach Arizona Cardinals (2013–present) Wide receivers coach

Darryl Drake (born December 11, 1956) is an American football coach who serves as the wide receivers coach of the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).

College career

Drake played wide receiver for Western Kentucky University from 1975 to 1978.

Professional career

Drake played wide receiver for three professional teams, the Washington Redskins in 1979, the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1981, and the Cincinnati Bengals in 1983.

Coaching career

Drake coached at the collegiate level for 21 years. He joined the Chicago Bears coaching staff on February 6, 2004. On January 17, 2013, Drake was not retained by new head coach Marc Trestman.