Rennie Simmons
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Warren "Rennie" Simmons (born February 25, 1942 in Poughkeepsie, New York
), is a retired football
coach. Simmons last coached for the Washington Redskins
as tight ends coach. Simmons announced his retirement from the Redskins on January 7, 2009 after 34 years as a coach. 27 of those seasons were in the NFL, and 18 of them were with the Redskins.
Poughkeepsie (city), New York
Poughkeepsie is a city in the state of New York, United States, which serves as the county seat of Dutchess County. Poughkeepsie is located in the Hudson River Valley midway between New York City and Albany...
), is a retired football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
coach. Simmons last coached for the Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...
as tight ends coach. Simmons announced his retirement from the Redskins on January 7, 2009 after 34 years as a coach. 27 of those seasons were in the NFL, and 18 of them were with the Redskins.