Greg Roman joined the Ravens' coaching staff as the assistant offensive line in 2006 after coaching the Houston Texans' QBs and TEs for 4 years...Roman tutored former No. 1 draft pick QB David Carr from 2004-05, as the Texans' QB coach.
OVERVIEW: Has 12 years of NFL coaching experience in a variety of areas on both offense (QBs, O-Line, RBs and TEs) and defense (DBs and LBs)...Guided Carr to a career year in 2004, as David threw for 3,531 yards and an 83.1 QB rating...The Houston QB also tallied career highs in completions (285) and attempts (466)...Tutored Texans TE Billy Miller in his 1st 2 years in Houston (2002-03)...Miller led the team with 91 receptions over those 2 seasons...Roman's NFL career started in Carolina during the expansion team's 1st NFL season in 1995...Over the course of 7 seasons with the Panthers, he served a variety of roles.
2002-2005: (with Houston) 2004-05: Spent 2 seasons as the Texans' QBs coach, guiding former 2002 No. 1 overall draft pick, David Carr, who had his best year under Roman in 2004...Carr passed for 3,531 yards, which was good for 5th in the AFC, and earned an 83.1 QB rating. 2002-03: Tutored Texans TE Billy Miller, who led the team with 91 receptions over both seasons.
1995-2001: (with Carolina) 2001: In his final season in Carolina, Roman was the assistant OL coach...The Panthers' O-line allowed 50 percent less sacks than the year before. 1999-2000: As the team's offensive assistant, Greg worked with both the run and pass game strategy and implementation...In 1999, the Panthers finished 2nd in the NFL in passing offense (260.1 ypg) and 5th in yards per rush (4.3). 1998: Moved to the offensive side of the ball as Carolina's offensive quality control coach. 1995-97: Joined the Panthers in their inaugural year as the team's strength and conditioning assistant/defensive quality control...Worked with the DBs and LBs on the defensive side.
PERSONAL: At John Carroll, Roman was a standout defensive player...While a junior at JCU, Greg founded Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Others through Physical Education), which aids the developmentally disabled in John Carroll's backyard of northeast Ohio...The Atlantic City, NJ, native worked with Ravens WRs/QBs coach Jedd Fisch in Houston during the 2002-03 seasons...Roman was an All-South Jersey guard at Holy Spirit (Absecon, NJ) HS...Greg and his wife, Dana, have 2 sons, Connor and Gregory.
COACHING BACKGROUND: 1995-2001 (Carolina Panthers); 2002-2005 (Houston Texans); 2006 (Baltimore Ravens) |