Stephen McAdoo

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Stephen McAdoo
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McAdoo with the Elks in 2023
Born: (1970-11-06) November 6, 1970 (age 53)
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight295 lb (134 kg)
College Middle Tennessee
High school Oakland (TN) [1]
Career history
As coach
1996–1998 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
(Tight ends coach)
1999–2002 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
(Tight ends and offensive line coach)
20022007 Montreal Alouettes
(Offensive line and running backs coach)
20062007 Montreal Alouettes
(Co-offensive coordinator, offensive line, and running backs coach)
20102013 Toronto Argonauts
(Run game coordinator and offensive line coach)
20142015 Edmonton Eskimos
(Offensive coordinator)
20162019 Saskatchewan Roughriders
(Offensive coordinator and assistant head coach)
20202021 Toronto Argonauts
(Offensive line coach)
20222023 Edmonton Elks
(Offensive coordinator)
2023 Edmonton Elks
(Advisor)
As player
1993 Cleveland Browns
19941995 Shreveport Pirates
Career highlights and awards

Stephen C. McAdoo (born November 6, 1970) is an American professional football coach and former player.

Contents

Professional career

McAdoo played professionally as an offensive lineman for parts of three seasons for Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) and the Shreveport Pirates of the CFL. [2]

Recent coaching career

On February 6, 2020, it was announced that McAdoo had joined the Toronto Argonauts as the team's offensive line coach. [3] The 2020 CFL season was cancelled, but he coached for the Argonauts in 2021 where the team finished in first place in the East Division.

On January 4, 2022, McAdoo formally joined the Edmonton Elks as the team's offensive coordinator. [4] He retained the same role to begin the 2023 season, but after an 0–8 start to the season, McAdoo was demoted to an advisor role with the team on July 31, 2023, being placed by Jarious Jackson. [5] He was not retained for the coaching staff in 2024. [6]

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References

  1. "Steve McAdoo CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  2. "Catching Up with Coach Stephen McAdoo". Saskatchewan Roughriders. January 6, 2016.
  3. "Argos announce 2020 coaching staff". Toronto Argonauts. February 6, 2020.
  4. "Elks announce key offensive pieces of 2022 coaching staff". Edmonton Elks. January 4, 2022.
  5. "Argos announce 2020 coaching staff". Toronto Argonauts. February 6, 2020.
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