Biography
Mike Groh, born on December 19, 1971, is a former American football wide receiver and current coach. He played college football at the University of Virginia, where he established himself as an impactful player, earning All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors. Groh was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 1994 NFL Draft, marking the beginning of his professional career.
During his time in the NFL, Groh played for the New York Jets, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Washington Football Team. Throughout his six-year playing career, he accumulated significant playing time and contributed to various teams' receiving corps. Although primarily recognized for his contributions on the field, Groh also became known for his versatility and ability to adapt to different offensive schemes.
Transitioning into coaching after retiring as a player, Groh has held various positions at both the college and professional levels, including stints as a wide receivers coach and offensive coordinator. His coaching career has been marked by a focus on player development and offensive strategy, further solidifying his legacy in football. As of 2023, Groh continues to influence the sport through his coaching efforts, fostering new talent and strategies within the NFL.