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Chad O'Shea enters his fourth season with the Chiefs and first as the team's wide receiver's coach. He previously spent three seasons with the Chiefs in 2003-05, spending one season as a volunteer with special teams and two seasons as asst. special teams/linebackers. O'Shea has spent the past six seasons with the Cleveland Browns and comes with 24 years of NFL coaching experience. O'Shea has been a part of three Super Bowl victories (XLIX, LI, LIII) throughout his career along with 12 division titles and five conference championships.

Chad O'Shea enters his fourth season with the Chiefs and first as the team's wide receiver's coach. He previously spent three seasons with the Chiefs in 2003-05, spending one season as a volunteer with special teams and two seasons as asst. special teams/linebackers. O'Shea has spent the past six seasons with the Cleveland Browns and comes with 24 years of NFL coaching experience. O'Shea has been a part of three Super Bowl victories (XLIX, LI, LIII) throughout his career along with 12 division titles and five conference championships.

O'Shea most recently spent six seasons with the Browns (2020-25) as the team's wide receivers coach. In 2024, WR Jerry Jeudy set the team's single-season reception record with 90, totaling 1,229 receiving yards - which was also fifth-most in a season in team history. With O'Shea's guidance, Jeudy's performance earned him his first career Pro Bowl selection. In 2023, O'Shea's leadership pushed WR Amari Cooper to become the first player in Browns history to record back-to-back 1,000+ yard receiving seasons. He led the team with 1,250 receiving yards which was the third-most in a season in Browns history. Upon joining the Browns in 2020, O'Shea helped the offense to some of its best numbers including the second-most points in franchise history (408), second-most scrimmage touchdowns (48) and tied for second-most first down (355).

Prior to joining the Browns, O'Shea spent the 2019 season with the Miami Dolphins as offensive coordinator. O'Shea helped assemble the team's 5-4 record in the final nine games after starting the season 0-7. The team's progress featured WR DeVante Parker who finished fifth in receiving yards across the league (1,202) and tied for fourth in touchdowns with nine.

O'Shea spent the bulk of his coaching career with the New England Patriots, spending 10 seasons (2009-18) and helping the team earn division titles each season,  five AFC Championship Titles and three Super Bowls (XLIX, LI, LIII). While with New England, O'Shea helped coached WRs Wes Welker and Julian Edelman to three 1,000 + receiving yard seasons and WRs Randy Moss and Brandin Cooks to 1,000+ yard receiving seasons. With his guidane, Welker earned Pro Bowl honors each season from 2009-12 and AP All-Pro (first-team) in 2009 and 2011. Edelman was honored with Super Bowl LIII MVP honors after recording 10 catches for 141 yeards in the team's 13-3 victory. Under O'Shea's tutelage in his inaugural season with the Patriots (2009), Welker and Moss were a strong duo with Moss tying the NFL lead with 13 touchdowns while Welker led the NFL with 123 receptions. The tandem finished second (Welker; 1,384) and tied for fifth (Moss; 1,264) for receiving yards.

From 2006-08, O'Shea served as an offensive assistant/wide receivers coach with the Minnesota Vikings. In 2008, he helped WR Bernard Berrian rank second in the NFL with an average of 20.1 yards per catch. The Vikings also led the NFL for TD receptions of 20+ yards with 13 such TDs.

O'Shea first entered the NFL ranks with a volunteer position in 2003 with the Kansas City Chiefs before joining the staff in a similar role as an assistant special teams and linebackers coach. In 2004, the Chiefs set a team record for kickoff return yards (1,820).

Prior to his NFL coaching career, O'Shea spent three seasons with Southern Mississippi as a special teams coach and recruiting coordinator (2000-02) after spending four seasons (1996-99) at his alma mater, University of Houston. O'Shea first entered the coaching ranks as a graduate assistant in 1996 before spending the 1997 seasons coaching wide receivers. In 1998, O'Shea oversaw the tight ends and special teams before adding recruiting coordinator to his role in 1999.

O'Shea played quarterback at Marshall University (1991-93) before transferring to the University of Houston (1994-95). He was named team captain as a senior in 1995.

O'Shea graduated with a bachelor's in psychology in 1995. His father, Mike, was a longtime athletic trainer in the collegiate and NFL ranks. He and his wife, Melissa have three children.

Education: University of Houston (B.S. Psychology) Born: Colorado Springs, Co. Family: Wife - Melissa; Children - Claire, Grace and Mick.