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Ron Rivera

Ron Rivera, General Manager, University of California, Berkley Bears, Former NFL Head Coach, Washington Commanders

General Manager, California Golden Bears

Ron Rivera is an American football executive and former professional player and coach. He currently is the general manager for the California Golden Bears. He played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) as a linebacker for the Chicago Bears and was a member of their 1985 team that won Super Bowl XX. Rivera later served as the head coach of the NFL's Carolina Panthers and Washington Football Team / Commanders, earning two NFL Coach of the Year awards with the former.

Rivera played college football for the Golden Bears, earning consensus All-American honors in 1983. He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 1984 NFL draft. His coaching career began in 1997 when he served as a quality control coach for th

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