Rich Scangarello (born April 15, 1972) is an

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coach who was most recently the

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for the

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of the

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(NFL). He was previously a quarterbacks coach for the

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. He has also spent time as the

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for the

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and an assistant coach for the

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and

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as well as the

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Coaching career

Early coaching career

From 1998 to 1999, Scangarello served as a graduate assistant at

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. He also served as a graduate assistant at

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in 2000. In 2001, Scangarello served as offensive coordinator at Carleton. From 2002 to 2003, Scangarello returned to UC Davis as their quarterbacks coach. In 2004, he returned to UC Davis as wide receivers coach. Scangarello was promoted to co-offensive coordinator in 2008

Oakland Raiders

In 2009, Scangarello was hired by the

as an offensive quality control coach. He replaced Mark Costagliola.

Millsaps

In 2010, Scangarello was hired by Millsaps as their assistant head coach, offensive coordinator, and quarterbacks coach.

Northern Arizona

In 2012, Scangarello was hired by

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as their offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.

Atlanta Falcons

In 2015, Scangarello was hired by the

as an offensive quality control coach.

Wagner

In 2016, Scangarello was hired by

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as their offensive coordinator.

San Francisco 49ers (first stint)

In 2017, Scangarello was hired by the

as their quarterbacks coach.

Denver Broncos

On January 16, 2019, Scangarello was hired by the

as their offensive coordinator. On January 12, 2020, Scangarello was fired by head coach

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after Denver finished last in several offensive categories.

Philadelphia Eagles

On February 5, 2020, Scangarello was hired by the

as a senior offensive assistant.

San Francisco 49ers (second stint)

Scangarello was named the quarterbacks coach for the

in 2021.

Kentucky

On February 25, 2022, it was reported that Scangarello would be hired as offensive coordinator at the

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. He was fired on November 29, 2022.

Las Vegas Raiders

On February 23, 2024, Scangarello was hired by the

as their quarterbacks coach under head coach

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. He was fired on November 3 along with offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and another assistant, after the Raiders lost their Week 9 game against the

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Las Vegas Raiders coaches
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