The 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl has arrived — over 100 of the top upperclassmen in this year’s 2023 NFL Draft will descend upon Las Vegas in the sport’s longest-running collegiate all-star game. Coached by the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, here’s everything you need to know about this year’s Shrine Bowl.
2023 East-West Shrine Bowl Primer
As you prepare to watch the pre-draft process unfold, the Shrine Bowl is the first of the two major all-star games to commence. As such, we start with the NFL-backed event that is set to be played in conjunction with the NFL’s Pro Bowl activation.
Where Is the Shrine Bowl Played?
Weigh-Ins, Practice Days, Game Day, and Start Time
East-West Shrine Bowl Rosters
Where, when, what, and how are answered above; now it’s time to get to the “who” portion of the Shrine Bowl. The rosters are set, and Pro Football Network has broken them down by position group as a guide of who to watch in Vegas.
2023 East-West Shrine Bowl Roster
Top Offensive Tackles To Watch
Top Interior Offensive Linemen To Watch
Top Interior Defensive Linemen To Watch
The 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl became the first to host two full NFL coaching staffs, an announcement made during the NFL regular season. As such, just a few weeks before the event, the Patriots and Falcons were announced as the coaching staff for each side.
East Team Coaching Staff
The East Team will be coached by the full staff of the Atlanta Falcons. Pro Football Network’s Ian Cummings looked closely at five prospects the Falcons could draft from the Shrine Bowl roster.
- Arthur Smith – Supervisory Role
- Dave Ragone – Supervisory Role
- Steve Hoffman – Supervisory Role
- Marquice Williams – East Head Coach
- Frank Bush – East Defensive Coordinator
- Justin Peelle – East Offensive Coordinator
- Steven King – East Special Teams Coordinator
- Michael Snyder – East Tight Ends Coach
- Matt Pees – East Linebackers Coach
- Patrick Kramer – East Linebackers Coach
- Steve Jackson – East Secondary Coach
- Nick Perry – East Secondary Coach
- Lanier Goethie – East Defensive Line Coach
- TJ Yates – East Wide Receivers Coach
- Nick Edwards – East Wide Receivers Coach
- Michael Pitre – East Quarterbacks Coach
- Danny Breyer – East Running Backs Coach
- Mario Jeberaeel – East Offensive Line Coach
- Shawn Flaherty – East Offensive Line Coach
West Team Coaching Staff
The West Team will be coached by the full staff of the New England Patriots. Pro Football Network’s Ian Cummings looked closely at five prospects the Patriots could draft from the Shrine Bowl roster.
- Bill Belichick – Supervisory Role
- Jerod Mayo – Supervisory Role
- Bill O’Brien – Supervisory Role
- Berj Najarian – Head Supervisory Assistant
- Troy Brown – West Head Coach
- Ross Douglas – West Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach
- Mike Pellegrino – West Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach
- Brian Belichick – West Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach
- Joe Houston – West Special Teams Coordinator
- Cam Archord – West Supervisor Special Teams
- Y’Angelo Bentley – West Cornerbacks Coach
- Tyler Hughes – West Tight Ends Coach
- Keith Jones – West Assistant Defensive Line Coach
- Joe Kim – West Assistant Defensive Line Coach
- Evan Rothstein – West Running Backs Coach
- Vinnie Sunseri – West Wide Receivers Coach
- Billy Yates – West Assistant Offensive Line Coach