Matt Groh
American football executive (born 1981)
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Matthew Brodie Groh (born 1981) is an American football executive who is the director of player personnel for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). Groh began his NFL career as a scouting assistant with the Patriots before working as a scout and executive since 2011.
Garden City, New York
| New England Patriots | |
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| Title | Director of player personnel |
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| Born | 1981 (age 44–45) Garden City, New York |
| Career information | |
| Position | Quarterback |
| College | Princeton |
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Early years
Groh played college football at Princeton University as a quarterback. He graduated from Princeton in 2003 and would later earn a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia in 2008.
Executive career
In 2011, Groh began his NFL career with the New England Patriots as a scouting assistant. In 2013, he was promoted to area scout. In 2019, Groh was promoted to national and to director of college scouting in 2021.[1] On February 15, 2022, Groh was promoted to director of player personnel, replacing Dave Ziegler following his departure to become the general manager of the Las Vegas Raiders.[2][3][4]
Personal life
Groh and his wife, Courtney, have a daughter, Emma, and a son, Ryan.
Groh is the son of former American football coach Al Groh. His brother Mike, is the wide receivers coach for the New York Giants.[5]