Jerry Olsavsky

Jerome Donald Olsavsky (born March 29, 1967) is a former professional American football linebacker and current coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals.He currently coaches with the Steelers.
Playing career.
Olsavsky was born in the industrial town of Youngstown, Ohio. He gained early recognition as a star football player at Chaney High School and went on to play collegiately at the University of Pittsburgh. Following his graduation, he was drafted by the Steelers in the 1989 NFL Draft. Olsavsky finished his playing career in 1998 with the Baltimore Ravens.
Coaching.
When Olsavsky ended his career in professional football, he spent several years coaching in various places, such as Carnegie Mellon University. He also served as an assistant strength coach at North Carolina for one season. He then served as an assistant football coach at Youngstown State University for seven seasons coaching linebackers.
Steelers.
Jerry was hired on January 29, 2010 to serve as the defensive assistant for the Pittsburgh Steelers, replacing Lou Spanos. He was promoted to inside linebackers coach on February 6, 2015. He has continued in this role until today.
Family.
Jerry resides in Pittsburgh with his three children, Joseph, Emma and Dominic.