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Patrick Graham
Defensive Line Coach
College:
Yale
Hometown:
Des Plaines, IL
Experience:
4

Biography

Patrick Graham was appointed defensive line coach for the 2012 season after coaching linebackers in 2011.
COACHING
Patrick Graham was appointed defensive line coach for the 2012 season after coaching linebackers in 2011.

Under Graham's guidance in 2011, the linebacking corps was part of a defense that finished third in the NFL with 34 total takeaways. Jerod Mayo finished the season with 103 tackles, becoming the first player in New England history to register 100 tackles in his first four NFL seasons.

Graham was a defensive assistant coach for the 2010 season and was a coaching assistant 2009. Graham joined the Patriots after two seasons as a graduate assistant at Notre Dame (2007-08), where he worked with the defense. He previously spent three seasons coaching Richmond; one as assistant defensive line coach (2004) and two as tight ends coach (2005-06). Prior to coaching at Richmond, Graham spent two seasons as a graduate assistant at Wagner College (2002-03).

PLAYING
Graham played on the defensive line at Yale, seeing playing time as a junior and senior.

PERSONAL
He earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from Yale in 2001 and had a concentration of studies in economics and African American studies. A decorated student-athlete and Yale Merit Scholar, Graham earned the Jackie Robinson scholarship, Yale University Scholarship, Yankee Gas Scholarship and the State Heisman Trophy. Graham is married to Pamela, and was born Jan. 24, 1979 in Des Plaines, Ill.

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