Marcus Robertson
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Pasadena, California, U.S.
| Las Vegas Raiders | |||||||||
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| Title | Defensive backs coach | ||||||||
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| Born | October 2, 1969 Pasadena, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||
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| Position | Defensive back (No. 31) | ||||||||
| High school | John Muir (Pasadena) | ||||||||
| College | Iowa State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1991: 4th round, 102nd overall pick | ||||||||
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Coaching | |||||||||
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| Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference | |||||||||
Marcus Aaron Robertson (born October 2, 1969) is an American football coach and former safety who is the defensive backs coach for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach for the Arizona Cardinals, Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, Detroit Lions and Tennessee Titans.
Robertson has spent the last 28 seasons in the NFL as a player, administrator and coach, and has coached defensive backs in the NFL for the last 12 seasons.
College
Robertson played college football at Iowa State. During his four seasons as a cornerback at Iowa State, Robertson totaled 257 tackles, six interceptions and nine forced fumbles. He was inducted into the Iowa State Athletic Hall of Fame in 2009.
NFL
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+1⁄4 in (1.81 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 30 in (0.76 m) | 9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) | 12 reps |
Robertson was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the fourth round of the 1991 NFL draft.[1] Robertson was named an NFL All-Pro in 1993 and played in 162 regular-season games (144 starts). He finished his career with 24 interceptions and 72 passes defensed.
Administrative career
Robertson spent four seasons (2003–2006) as the Titans’ director of player development. Robertson and his staff won the Winston and Shell Award in 2006 for their innovation and commitment to player development in the NFL.[2]