Justin Outten

Justin Outten

Personal information
Born:	(1983-10-26) October 26, 1983 (age 41) Doylestown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Central Bucks (PA) West
College:	Syracuse
Position:	Coach
Career history
As a coach:
Syracuse (2007) Graduate assistant Westfield HS (TX) (2008–2015) Assistant head coach/offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Atlanta Falcons (2016) Coaching intern Atlanta Falcons (2017–2018) Offensive assistant Green Bay Packers (2019–2021) Tight ends coach Denver Broncos (2022) Offensive coordinator Tennessee Titans (2023) Running backs coach & run game coordinator Tennessee Titans (2024) Tight ends coach
Coaching record at Pro Football Reference

Justin Outten (born October 26, 1983) is an American football coach who most recently served as the tight ends coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served an assistant coach for the Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers and was the offensive coordinator for the Denver Broncos in 2022. Outten played college football as a center at Syracuse University.

Early years

A native of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Outten attended and played high school football as a center at Central Bucks High School West. Outten was a two-year starter at center for the Syracuse Orange during the coaching transition from Paul Pasqualoni to Greg Robinson, from 2003-06.[1]

Coaching career

Syracuse

In 2007, Outten began his coaching career at his alma mater, Syracuse University, as a graduate assistant.[1]

Westfield HS

In 2008, Outten was hired to become Offensive Line Coach at Westfield High School in Houston, Texas. He later added titles of assistant head coach and offensive coordinator at the school.[2]

Atlanta Falcons

In 2016, Outten joined the Atlanta Falcons as a coaching intern. In 2017, he was hired by the Falcons as an offensive assistant under head coach Dan Quinn.[2][3]

Green Bay Packers

On January 24, 2019, Outten was hired by the Green Bay Packers as their tight ends coach under head coach Matt LaFleur.[4]

On December 12, 2021, Outten missed the Packers' Week 14 game against the Chicago Bears due to COVID-19 protocols.[5]

Denver Broncos

On February 2, 2022, Outten was hired by the Denver Broncos as their offensive coordinator under head coach Nathaniel Hackett.[6][7]

Tennessee Titans

On February 14, 2023, the Tennessee Titans hired Outten as their run game coordinator and running backs coach.[8]

On February 10, 2024, Tennessee announced that they would be retaining Outten and shifting him to the role of tight ends coach.[9] On January 27, 2025, it was announced that Outten and the Titans would be parting ways.[10]

References

1. Mink, Nate (February 2, 2022). "Agent: Former Syracuse football player is new offensive coordinator for Denver Broncos". syracuse.com. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
2. Axe, Brent (February 2, 2017). "Former SU center Justin Outten coaching for Atlanta Falcons". newyorkupstate. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
3. Thomas, Jeanna (February 17, 2017). "Falcons finalize coaching staff for 2017". TheFalcoholic.com. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
4. "Packers announce coaching staff additions". Green Bay Packers. January 24, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
5. "Packers will be without tight ends coach Justin Outten on Sunday Night vs. Bears". Green Bay Packers. December 10, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
6. DiLalla, Aric (February 2, 2022). "Broncos name Justin Outten as offensive coordinator, announce additional coaching hires". Denver Broncos. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
7. Shook, Nick (February 2, 2022). "Broncos hire Packers' Justin Outten as offensive coordinator, Vikings' Klint Kubiak as QBs coach". NFL.com. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
8. "Titans Hire Justin Outten as the Team's Run Game Coordinator/Running Backs Coach". tennesseetitans.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
9. "Titans To Retain Justin Outten, Chris Harris, Others On Staff". profootballrumors.com. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
10. "Titans shuffle coaching staff, part ways with Anderson, Harris, Outten". nashvillepost.com. Retrieved February 10, 2025.

External links

• Syracuse Orange profile