Cardinals hire Byron Leftwich as quarterbacks coach
Published
Jan. 27, 2017 5:58 p.m. ET
Byron Leftwich quarterbacks the Jacksonville Jaguars for the first four seasons of his 10-year NFL career.
The Cardinals have added former NFL quarterback Byron Leftwich to Bruce Arians' coaching staff as quarterbacks coach and shifted Freddie Kitches from quarterbacks coach to running backs coach. Stump Mitchell is no longer on the staff.
Leftwich, 37, played 10 seasons with Jacksonville, Atlanta, Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay. He played three seasons for the Steelers while Arians was offensive coordinator.
Kitchens has been quarterbacks coach for the past four seasons and was tight ends coach for six seasons prior to that.
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