Eric Bieniemy

Eric Bieniemy

Eric M. Bieniemy Jr. is the offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He is a former running back who played in the NFL for nine seasons. He was also the running backs coach at UCLA and the Minnesota Vikings.

About Eric Bieniemy in brief

Summary Eric BieniemyEric M. Bieniemy Jr. is the offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He is a former running back who played in the NFL for nine seasons. He played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes and was recognized as a consensus All-American. He was also the running backs coach at UCLA and the Minnesota Vikings. In 2013, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid hired him to be the running back coach. In 2018, Reid promoted him to offensive coordinator to succeed Matt Nagy, who had been hired as the head coach of the Chicago Bears.

In 2020, he was offered the head coaching position at Colorado but declined. He now lives in Kansas City with his wife and their two children. He has a son and a daughter, both of whom play for the Denver Broncos and the San Diego Chargers. He also has a stepson, a son-in-law, and a stepdaughter. He currently lives in Colorado with his family. He previously lived in California with his mother and stepfather, but moved back to Colorado to be closer to his family after his father died in 2009.