Dan Shamash

Dan Shamash

Date of birth	December 20, 1985 (1985-12-20) (age 25)
Place of birth	New York, New York
Position(s)	Offensive Assistant
College	Carnegie Mellon University
Team(s) as a coach/administrator
2008 2009-2010	Columbia (Defensive Assistant) Cleveland Browns (Offensive Assistant Coach)

Dan Shamash a.k.a Smash (born December 20, 1985 in New York City) is an American football coach for the Cleveland Browns of the NFL.^[1][2] Shamash joined the Browns after serving in the game operations and special events department for the New York Jets in 2008, spending time as a defensive assistant for Columbia University. A graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, Shamash was a 3-year letter winner at inside linebacker, helping the Tartans to a 10-0 regular season record and the team's winningest season in the school's history in 2006.^[3] Shamash is a native of New York City.

Early years

Shamash attended Riverdale Country School in the Bronx, New York and was a letterman in football (c), track & field (c) and lacrosse for the Falcons.^[4]

College career

Shamash attended Carnegie Mellon University and was a letterman in football, playing inside linebacker graduating in 2008 with a degree in statistics and philosophy.^[5]

Coaching career

College

Shamash was a defensive assistant for Columbia University in 2008 while serving in the New York Jets Special Events and Game Operations department.

National Football League

Shamash began his NFL coaching career joining Eric Mangini's staff with the Cleveland Browns as a coaching assistant in 2009 and was made an offensive assistant coach for the 2009 and 2010 seasons. Noted for his strong work ethic, intelligence and preparing rookie skill position players like Colt McCoy and Carlton Mitchell.

References

1. ^ Offensive Coordinator, Brian Daboll Transcript
2. ^ Defensive Coordinator, Rob Ryan Transcript
3. ^ Cleveland Browns Gameday Program, 2010.
4. ^ New York City High School Football Preview, 2002
5. ^ Carnegie Mellon Football Review

External links

• Cleveland Browns profile

Persondata
Name	Shamash, Dan
Alternative names	Smash, Dan
Short description	American football coach
Date of birth	December, 1985
Place of birth	New York City
Date of death
Place of death