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Evan Rothstein
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Evan Rothstein is an American professional football coach who is the director of game management and offensive line assistant for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL).
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Early life and education
Evan Rothstein is a native of Merrick, New York and attended Bellmore John F. Kennedy High School. He graduated from SUNY Cortland in 2009 with a bachelor in sports management; he followed with a 2012 master's degree in sports management.[1]
Coaching career
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SUNY Cortland
From 2006 to 2009 he was a student assistant football coach at Cortland. His duties included video operations, assisting with the offensive line and quality control.[2] In the 2010 spring season, he worked briefly with the Cortland offensive line, before moving on to Syracuse.[3]
Syracuse University
Rothstein interned with Syracuse's video operations department during the fall of 2009.[1] Rothstein spent two seasons at Syracuse, 2010–2011, as an offensive quality control coach.[4]
Detroit Lions
He joined the Lions in 2012 as a quality control/special team coach and had responsibility for breaking down film of opponents. Rothstein was offensive assistant coach from 2015–2017.[5] In 2018, under coach Matt Patricia, he became "head coach assistant/research & analyst," mainly focusing on defense.[6] In December 2020, because of quarantine restrictions, he became the defensive play caller for a game against Tom Brady.[3]
New England Patriots
Rothstein moved to the Patriots in 2021, with Matt Patricia.[7] He started as a member of the research and analysis department.[8] He moved up to offensive assistant in 2022 and in 2023 became assistant quarterback coach. In the 2024 move to a new head coach, Rothstein was retained and given a new role, assisting head coach Jerod Mayo in situational matters; there was no official name designated for this position.[9] His role appears to have been similar to that of former Patriot research director, Ernie Adams.[10][11]
Denver Broncos
On March 6, 2025, Rothstein was hired by the Denver Broncos as their director of game management and offensive line assistant.[12]
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Personal
Rothstein is married and has three children.[1] Rothstein is Jewish.[13]
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