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Position: | Tight ends coach |
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Born: | Baker, Louisiana, U.S. | February 10, 1983
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High school: | Baker (LA) |
College: | Southern |
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Lunda Wells (born February 10, 1983) is an American football coach and former player who is the tight ends coach of the Dallas Cowboys.[1] Wells is the former tight ends coach of the New York Giants.[2][3]
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Playing career
Wells played offensive guard for Southern University from 2002 - 2005, where he was a two-time first-team all conference selection and a team captain. He went on to play offensive line for the Grand Rapids Rampage of the Arena Football League and the Louisiana Swashbucklers of the National Indoor Football League. [4]
Coaching career
Wells began his coaching career as the offensive line coach, run game coordinator, and head strength & conditioning coach for Scotlandville High School in his hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 2006.
In 2008, he joined the coaching staff at LSU, where he spent four seasons in varying roles as an assistant coach. Wells also interned for the Dallas Cowboys, working with their offensive line during training camp in the 2010 season.
Wells received his first full-time NFL coaching position in 2012 as an offensive quality control coach for the New York Giants. Wells spent eight seasons with the Giants in several different positions, before joining the Cowboys as their tight ends coach in 2020. [5]
Personal life
Wells is married to Tiffany. They have two daughters, Adanya Neema and Zalika Nia.
References
- ^ "Cowboys Hire Ex Giants Assistant Lunda Wells as New TE Coach". Maven. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- ^ "Lunda Wells". Giants.com. Retrieved 2019-11-24.
- ^ "New York Giants will retain Lunda Wells, move him to tight ends coach". Giantswire.usatoday.com. 2018-01-28. Retrieved 2019-11-24.
- ^ https://www.dallascowboys.com/team/coaches-roster/lunda-wells
- ^ https://www.dallascowboys.com/team/coaches-roster/lunda-wells