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Adam Gase
Adam Gase NY Jets press conference 2019
New NY Jets head coach Adam gase at 2019 press conference
Date of birth March 29 1978 (1978-03-29) (age 45)
Place of birth Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S.
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Position Head Coach
College Michigan State
Career highlights
Coaching Record / Statistics
Coaching stats Pro Football Reference
Career player statistics (if any)
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2001-2002

2003-2004


2005-2006

2007

2008

2009-2010

2010-2012

2013-2014

2015

2016-2018

2019-2020
LSU
Graduate assistant
LSU
Recruiting assistant
Detroit Lions
Scouting assistant
Detroit Lions
Offensive assistant
Detroit Lions
Quarterbacks coach
San Francisco 49ers
Offensive assistant
Denver Broncos
Wide receivers coach
Denver Broncos
Quarterbacks coach
Denver Broncos
Offensive coordinator
Chicago Bears
Offensive coordinator
Miami Dolphins
Head coach
New York Jets
Head coach

Adam Gase (born March 29, 1978) is an American football coach in the National Football League (NFL). He first became an offensive coordinator for the Denver Broncos, who helped them reached to Super Bowl XLVIII, in which the Broncos would lose to the Seattle Seahawks. He became the head coach of the Miami Dolphins for 3 seasons, before being fired from the Dolphins in a 23-25 record after the season. He was then coaching the New York Jets to replace Todd Bowles, after Todd coached the Jets for 4 seasons. Adam was fired from the Jets after coaching them for 2 seasons in a 9-23 record.

Coaching career[]

Before becoming head coach of the New York Jets, Gase was the head coach of the Miami Dolphins from 2016 to 2018. Gase has worked with coaches Mike Martz and John Fox, including quarterback Peyton Manning for the Denver Broncos.

Michigan State[]

Gase began his coaching career in Michigan State while as an undergraduate student at Michigan State. He was an assistant to the coaching staff.[1]

LSU[]

When Gase graduated from Michigan State, he followed Saban to LSU for the 2000 season. In Gase's first season with LSU, he worked as a defensive graduate assistant and worked with recruiting. For the next two seasons, Gase worked full-time as a recruiting assistant for the Tigers.[2]

Miami Dolphins[]

The Miami Dolphins announced that Gase would be the 12th head coach in franchise history on January 9, 2016.[3] The Dolphins started the season with a 1–4 record, but would follow that up with a six-game winning streak. Gase finished his first season as head coach with a 10–6 record leading Miami to the playoffs for the first time since 2008. Miami finished second in the AFC East behind the eventual Super Bowl LI champion New England Patriots. In Gase's first career playoff game as head coach, the Dolphins lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers by a score of 30–12 in the Wild Card round.

On December 31, 2018, a day after a 42-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills to close out the 2018 season, the Dolphins fired Gase as part of their organizational changes. He finished with a 23–25 regular season record as Miami's head coach.[4]

New York Jets[]

The New York Jets announced that Gase would be the 19th head coach in the team's history on January 11, 2019.[5]

Coaching tree[]

NFL head coaches under whom Gase has served:

Assistant coaches under Gase who became NFL head coaches:

Personal life[]

Gase is married to Jennifer, the daughter of New York Jets linebackers coach Joe Vitt.[6]

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