Tom McMahon (American football)

Tom McMahon
Las Vegas Raiders
Position:	Special teams coordinator
Personal information
Born:	July 12, 1969 (age 55); Helena, Montana, U.S.
Career information
College:	Carroll College
Career history
As a coach:
	Carroll College (1992) ; Secondary; Bozeman High School (1993) ; Assistant; Carroll College (1994) ; Secondary; Utah State (1995–1997); Graduate assistant; Utah State (1998–2000) ; Linebackers/special teams; Utah State (2001–2005); Defensive line/recruiting coordinator; Louisville (2006) ; Outside linebackers/special teams; Atlanta Falcons (2007–2008) ; Assistant special teams coach; St. Louis Rams (2009–2011) ; Special teams coordinator; Kansas City Chiefs (2012) ; Special teams coordinator; Indianapolis Colts (2013–2017) ; Special teams coordinator; Denver Broncos (2018–2021) ; Special teams coordinator; Las Vegas Raiders (2022–present) ; Special teams coordinator;

Thomas Stephen McMahon (born July 12, 1969) is an American football coach serving as the special teams coordinator for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL).^[1]

Coaching career

McMahon began his coaching career in 1992 as the secondary coach for the Fighting Saints of his alma mater, Carroll College. He served as an assistant coach at Bozeman High School in 1993 before returning to Carroll in 1994 in his previous role. He spent eleven years with the Utah State Aggies – first as a graduate assistant from 1995 to 1997, then as a linebackers and special teams coach from 1998 to 2000, and finally as a defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator from 2001 to 2005. He served as the outside linebackers and special teams coach of the Louisville Cardinals in 2006.^[2]^[3]

In 2007, McMahon began his NFL career as an assistant special teams coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons.

From 2009 until 2011, he worked as the special teams coordinator for the St. Louis Rams.

In 2012, he worked as the special teams coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs.^[4]

From 2013 to 2017, McMahon worked as the Indianapolis Colts special teams coordinator.^[2]

From 2018 to 2021, McMahon was the special teams coordinator for the Denver Broncos.^[5]

On February 7, 2022, McMahon joined Josh McDaniels's inaugural Las Vegas Raiders staff as the team's special teams coordinator.^[3]

McMahon and his wife, Kim, have three children.^[6] Their son Emmett, nicknamed "Mitt", is a producer for The Pat McAfee Show and executive producer of the Hammer DAHN sports gambling podcast.^{[citation needed]} Their daughter, Quincy, is a professional soccer player for San Diego Wave FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).^[7]