Eric M. Bieniemy Jr. is the offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs. He was born on August 15, 1969, and is an American football coach and former player.
He has been named a consensus All-American while playing college football for the Colorado Buffaloes. He was chosen 39th overall in the second round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. He also had stints with the Cincinnati Bengals and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Bieniemy returned to Colorado after finishing his playing career to coach the running backs. Before joining the Chiefs as their running backs coach, he was the offensive coordinator at Colorado.
He coached Adrian Peterson and Jamaal Charles as their running backs coach in the NFL, and they combined to make seven pro bowl appearances in eight seasons.
Where did Eric Bieniemy go to high school?
Bieniemy is a New Orleans native who was born on August 15, 1969. He stylized in football and track at Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, Calif., where he carried for 2,002 yards and 30 touchdowns as a senior, receiving second-team All-America honors in football. Eric attended Bishop Amat High School.
Bishop Amat Memorial High School, which was created in 1957 and serves the San Gabriel Valley in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, is a co-ed Catholic high school. The campus is in La Puente, California, which is about 20 miles (32 kilometers).