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John Garrett spent the last three seasons at the University of Virginia, coaching wide receivers. In 2006 he added the duties of assistant head coach for the offense. Garrett played wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals in 1989 before signing with the Buffalo Bills in 1991. He was one of the top receivers for the San Antonio Riders in the World League in the spring of 1991. Following his playing career, Garrett was a pro personnel assistant for Tampa Bay (1992-94) before getting into coaching. He joined the Bengals in 1995 as an offensive assistant and wide receivers coach - a position he held until 1998. Garrett joined the Arizona Cardinals staff from 1999-2000 as the quarterbacks coach before returning to the Bengals as a tight ends coach (2001-02) and a scout in 2003.
He joins his brother Jason as part of the Cowboys offensive staff. Garrett's father, Jim, was a long-time scout for the Cowboys and another brother, Judd, was a practice squad running back for Dallas in the early 1990s.
John Garrett - Born March 2, 1965, in Danville, Pa. Wide receiver Columbia 1983-85 and Princeton 1986-87. Pro: Wide receiver Cincinnati Bengals 1989, Buffalo Bills 1991, San Antonio Riders 1991. College coach: Virginia 2004-06. Pro: Cincinnati Bengals 1995-98 and 2001-02 and Arizona Cardinals 1999-2000. | 