Tommy Brasher

Tommy Brasher
Personal information
Born:	El Dorado, Arkansas
Career information
High school:	El Dorado (AR)
College:	Arkansas
Career history
As coach:
	El Dorado (AR) (1965); Assistant; Ball High School (TX) (1966); Defensive assistant; Hot Springs High School (AR) (1967–1969); Head coach; Arkansas (1970); Defensive assistant; Virginia Tech (1971–1973); Defensive line/linebackers coach; Northeast Louisiana (1974); Assistant; Shreveport Steamer (1975); Defensive coordinator; Northeast Louisiana (1976); Assistant; SMU (1977–1981); Defensive line coach; New England Patriots (1982–1984); Defensive line coach; Philadelphia Eagles (1985); Defensive line coach; Atlanta Falcons (1986–1989); Defensive line coach; Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1990); Defensive line coach; Seattle Seahawks (1992–1997); Defensive line coach; Seattle Seahawks (1998); Linebackers coach; Philadelphia Eagles (1999–2005); Defensive line coach; Philadelphia Eagles (2012); Defensive line coach; Kansas City Chiefs (2013–2015); Defensive line coach; Kansas City Chiefs (2016–2017); Special projects;

Tommy Brasher is an American football coach for the Kansas City Chiefs.[1] He currently works on special projects for the Chiefs. He coached the Philadelphia Eagles line in 1985, then moved on to the Atlanta Falcons until 1989. After this he went to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to coach for one year in 1990. He coached the Seattle Seahawks Defensive line from 1992-1998. Then he went back to the Philadelphia Eagles from 1999, until 2005, when he retired.[2] In 2001, he was awarded the Eagles Ed Block Courage Award. He came out of retirement in 2012 to rejoin the Eagles after the firing of Jim Washburn to finish the season. After head coach Andy Reid was fired by the Eagles and hired by the Chiefs, Brasher was among the assistant coaches who followed Reid to Kansas City.

References

http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Assistant-Coaches-Headed-To-Chiefs/d3ce55b0-4221-4a4f-993d-d3eb5e9b03d7
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 17, 2011. Retrieved December 18, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Brasher's Career

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[1] ttp://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Assistant-Coaches-Headed-To-Chiefs/d3ce55b0-4221-4a4f-993d-d3eb5e9b03d7

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 17, 2011. Retrieved December 18, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Brasher's Career