Billy Devaney (Executive Director of Player Personnel/Special Assistant to the Head Coach)

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Billy Devaney joined the Nebraska staff in 2016 as Executive Director of Player Personnel and Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Devaney is a veteran NFL executive with more than three decades of NFL experience.Devaney works with Head Coach Mike Riley to develop, implement and oversee a comprehensive football player personnel program. Devaney leads the process of identifying prospective student-athletes, allocation of scholarship offers and assists the head coach with roster management. Devaney also directly oversees the Huskers’ player personnel and recruiting staffs.

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Michaeli M

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Billy Devaney joined the Nebraska staff in 2016 as Executive Director of Player Personnel and Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Devaney is a veteran NFL executive with more than three decades of NFL experience.Devaney works with Head Coach Mike Riley to develop, implement and oversee a comprehensive football player personnel program. Devaney leads the process of identifying prospective student-athletes, allocation of scholarship offers and assists the head coach with roster management. Devaney also directly oversees the Huskers’ player personnel and recruiting staffs.

Billy Devaney Bio - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site
Billy Devaney joined the Nebraska staff in 2016 as Executive Director of Player Personnel and Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Devaney is a veteran NFL executive with more than three decades of experience in the National Football League in administrative and player personnel roles.
http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100%26ATCLID=210746798
Billy Devaney lends an NFL scouting eye to evaluations at Nebraska - Big Ten Blog- ESPN
In his new position, former Rams general manager Billy Devaney is bridging gaps in the talent evaluation process with the Cornhuskers.
http://www.espn.com/blog/bigten/post/_/id/132713/billy-devaney-lends-an-nfl-scouting-eye-to-evaluation-process-at-nebraska
15 things you probably didn't know about new Husker staff member Billy Devaney - starherald.com: Football
To get you acquainted with new Nebraska staff member Billy Devaney, here are 15 factoids that help explain his career and connections to Nebraska.
http://www.starherald.com/sports/big_red_wrap/football/things-you-probably-didn-t-know-about-new-husker-staff/article_f0b16109-6ca8-59d4-a5d0-a8bd3dabfeba.html?mode=image%26photo=0
Huskers Announce Two Football Staff Hires - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site
Head Coach Mike Riley has made two additions to the University of Nebraska football staff.
http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=210741899
Billy Devaney discusses what went wrong with Rams - NFL.com
A miserable 2011 season doomed Billy Devaney's tenure as Rams GM. But what exactly led to his downfall? Devaney explains how a lack of talent, combined with some bad breaks, did it.
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d82a16341/article/billy-devaney-discusses-what-went-wrong-with-rams
Billy Devaney - Wikipedia
William Joseph Peter Francis "Billy" Devaney (born March 7, 1955) is a professional American football analyst on ESPN.[1] Prior to that Devaney was a football executive. He was the general manager for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League from 2008 to 2011. He used to be an assistant to the general manager with the Atlanta Falcons. He replaced the longtime Rams president of football operations, Jay Zygmunt, at the end of the 2008 season.[2]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Devaney

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Billy Devaney

Personal information

Born:

March 7, 1955 (age 70)
Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.

Career information

College:

Elon

Position:

General manager

Career history

As a staff member / executive:

Washington Redskins (1979–1982)
College scout
Washington Redskins (1983–1990)
Pro scout
San Diego Chargers (1990–2000)
Director of player personnel
San Francisco 49ers (2001–2003)
Pro personnel assistant
Atlanta Falcons (2006)
Senior personnel executive
Atlanta Falcons (2007)
Assistant general manager
St. Louis Rams (2008)
Executive vice president of player personnel
St. Louis Rams (2008–2011)
General manager
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2016–2017)
Executive director of player personnel
Atlanta Legends (2018–2019)
General manager
New Jersey Generals (2023)
General manager

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Billy Devaney Bio - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site
Billy Devaney joined the Nebraska staff in 2016 as Executive Director of Player Personnel and Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Devaney is a veteran NFL executive with more than three decades of experience in the National Football League in administrative and player personnel roles.
http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100%26ATCLID=210746798
Billy Devaney lends an NFL scouting eye to evaluations at Nebraska - Big Ten Blog- ESPN
In his new position, former Rams general manager Billy Devaney is bridging gaps in the talent evaluation process with the Cornhuskers.
http://www.espn.com/blog/bigten/post/_/id/132713/billy-devaney-lends-an-nfl-scouting-eye-to-evaluation-process-at-nebraska
15 things you probably didn't know about new Husker staff member Billy Devaney - starherald.com: Football
To get you acquainted with new Nebraska staff member Billy Devaney, here are 15 factoids that help explain his career and connections to Nebraska.
http://www.starherald.com/sports/big_red_wrap/football/things-you-probably-didn-t-know-about-new-husker-staff/article_f0b16109-6ca8-59d4-a5d0-a8bd3dabfeba.html?mode=image%26photo=0
Huskers Announce Two Football Staff Hires - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site
Head Coach Mike Riley has made two additions to the University of Nebraska football staff.
http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=210741899
Billy Devaney discusses what went wrong with Rams - NFL.com
A miserable 2011 season doomed Billy Devaney's tenure as Rams GM. But what exactly led to his downfall? Devaney explains how a lack of talent, combined with some bad breaks, did it.
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d82a16341/article/billy-devaney-discusses-what-went-wrong-with-rams
Billy Devaney - Wikipedia
William Joseph Peter Francis "Billy" Devaney (born March 7, 1955) is a professional American football analyst on ESPN.[1] Prior to that Devaney was a football executive. He was the general manager for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League from 2008 to 2011. He used to be an assistant to the general manager with the Atlanta Falcons. He replaced the longtime Rams president of football operations, Jay Zygmunt, at the end of the 2008 season.[2]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Devaney