Katie Stowers San Francisco 49ers

Katie sowers born august 7 1986 is an american football assistant coach.

Katie stowers san francisco 49ers. Teams do not typically release the. Article continues below advertisement. She previously spent the 2017 season with the team as a seasonal offensive assistant. 2 in miami san francisco 49ers offensive assistant katie sowers will be the first female coach and first openly gay coach in super bowl history a history that spans 53 years.

San francisco 49ers assistant coach katie sowers has been groundbreaking for the nfl in a number of ways. Katie sowers is that historic coach. Miami nexstar katie sower s official title is offensive assistant for the san francisco 49ers. Katie sowers who became the second woman to be hired as a full time assistant coach by an nfl team earlier this month is also the first nfl coach to publicly identify as homosexual.

She has been an offensive assistant coach with the san francisco 49ers since 2017. In addition to being the first ever female football coach she s also the first openly gay coach to be in the league as well. San francisco 49ers assistant coach katie sowers publicly came out in a story with outsports becoming the nfl s first openly lgbt coach male or female. Sowers became only the second female to hold a full time nfl coaching position and the only.

She s one of three women who are full time coaches in the. The 49ers didn t hire me as a coach to make a point as part of the san francisco staff katie sowers has helped the team get within one win of the super bowl. San francisco 49ers katie sowers. Getty katie sowers is an offensive assistant for the san francisco 49ers.

Katie sowers is in her fifth season in the nfl and third as an offensive assistant with the 49ers. Sowers began her american football career playing in the women s football alliance upon her retirement sowers joined the national football league in 2016 as a coach for the atlanta falcons training camp.