Bob Wylie Bob Wylie ( born ) is an American football coach . He most recently served as Offensive line coach under head coach Hue Jackson for the Oakland Raiders . Bob Wylie , who owns more than 30 years of coaching experience , was named The Oakland Raiders offensive line coach on February 1 , 2011 . During his first year with the Raiders , the offensive line improved from 29th in the NFL in 2010 to 4th in 2011 in total sacks allowed and 7th in sacks per pass play . The line also improved in rushing yards from 3 . 1 yards on 1st down to 4 . 9 yards and had the leading rusher up to the injury which sidelined RB Darren McFadden . The Raiders finished the season ranked 7th in total rushing yards , 6th in number of 10 + yards rushing plays , 2nd in number of 20 + yard rushing plays , tied for 3rd in rushing plays of over 40 yards and tied for 8th in rushes over 50 yards . In addition , the Raider ’ s offensive line cut QB hits in half going from 121 QB hits in the 2010 season to 62 QB hits in 2011 . The line was 91 % efficient on the Goal line and 86 % efficient in short yardage . The Raiders were 1st in 2min scoring points and only gave up 2 sacks . The line only gave up 12 out of the 25 sacks in 2011 . The offensive line received the Madden Protectors Award in Week 6 for their performance against the Cleveland Browns and rookie guard Stefen Wisniewski was named to the PFW All - Rookie Team . They also paved the way for RB Michael Bush to rush for 977 yards and seven touchdowns . Prior to his position with the Raiders , Wylie was one of the offensive line coaches for the Denver Broncos ( 2010 ) . With the Broncos , the offensive line ranked sixth in the NFL , averaging 4 . 7 yards per carry , during the second half of the season . The club ’ s second - half rushing yards per game improvement of 58 . 6 yards per game ranked second in the league . Wylie joined the Broncos after working as an offensive line coach in the Canadian Football League with Saskatchewan ( 2009 ) and Winnipeg ( 2007 – 08 ) . Wylie owns the unique distinction of instructing at five different levels of football . He has coached at the Pop Warner , junior high school , high school , college and professional levels . During his three years as an offensive line coach in the CFL , Wylie was part of two teams that played in the Grey Cup – Saskatchewan ( 2009 ) and Winnipeg ( 2007 ) . Believed to be the only assistant coach in CFL history to appear on two Grey Cup teams within his first three years in the league , Wylie coached players to All - Star appearances at every offensive line position ( tackle , guard , and center ) in the CFL . Despite four starters missing significant portions of time , Wylie ’ s offensive line with Saskatchewan in 2009 helped the club rank near the top of several offensive statistical categories in route to winning its first division title in 33 years . His effort with the Roughriders followed two years coaching a Winnipeg offensive line that allowed the fewest sacks in the CFL from 2007 – 08 , leading the league in ’ 07 and ranking second in ’ 08 while using 14 different starters over the stretch . Before coaching the offensive line at Syracuse University from 2005 - 06 , Wylie spent eight consecutive years coaching in the NFL . He instructed the Cardinals offensive line in 2004 with his unit blocking for the NFL ’ s all - time leading rusher , Emmitt Smith , during his final pro season . From 1999 - 2003 , Wylie coached the Bears offensive line and helped the club allow an NFL - low 17 sacks in 2001 that propelled the team to an NFC Central title . Bears center Olin Kreutz earned three consecutive Pro Bowl selections ( 2001 - 03 ) under Wylie while tackle James Williams was named to his first Pro Bowl of his career in 2001 . Wylie ’ s offensive line also helped Chicago running back Anthony Thomas earned Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honors after he rushed for 1 , 183 yards in 2001 . Thomas ’ effort marked the seventh time a player totaled at least 1 , 000 rushing yards in a season with Wylie on staff . From 1997 - 98 , Wylie was the Bengals tight ends coach and oversaw a group that blocked for running back Corey Dillon , who broke the NFL single - game rushing record , during his consecutive 1 , 000 - yard rushing seasons . He had a one - year stint as the University of Cincinnati ’ s offensive line coach in 1996 , a year in which the Bearcats led the Conference USA in rushing and featured four linemen who earned postseason honors , including tackle Jason Fabini . Fabini was one of five players coached by Wylie selected in the NFL Draft . During four season as Tampa Bay ’ s offensive line coach from 1992 – 95 , Wylie ’ s group helped running back Eric Rhett become only the fifth player in NFL history to post consecutive 1 , 000 - yard rushing seasons in his first years in the league ( 1994 – 95 ) . He also coached Pro Football Hall of Fame tackle Anthony Muñoz in 1993 , his final pro season . Wylie ’ s NFL coaching career began with a two - year stint as the Jets tight ends coach from 1990 - 91 . Before entering the NFL coaching ranks , Wylie coached for 10 season at the collegiate level , handling offensive line duties at Brown University ( 1980 – 82 ) , College of the Holy Cross ( 1983 – 84 ) and Colorado State University ( 1988 – 89 ) in addition to working as offensive coordinator at Ohio University ( 1985 – 87 ) . At CSU , he worked under NCAA Hall of Fame Coach Earle Bruce . A native of West Warwick , R . I . , Wylie was a teacher and administrator in his hometown from 1973 - 80 . Wylie played linebacker at the college level in Colorado for three years before transferring to Roger Williams College , where he received a bachelor ’ s degree in American Studies . He also earned a master ’ s degree in Economics from the University of Rhode Island in 1975 . Inducted into the West Warwick High School Hall of Fame in 1999 , the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame , and the Rhode Island Football Coaches Hall of Fame . Wylie serves as a consultant for EA Sports on the 2014 Madden game , and has served as an executive member of the National Football League Assistant Coaches Association . Wylie received the NFL ’ s Extra Effort Award in 2001 for his work with Chicago - area youth . He is also the organizer of the annual Offensive Line Clinic that takes place in Cincinnati and features some of the nation ’ s top coaches . Wylie is a licensed pilot , an amateur magician and accomplished musician . Wylie has one daughter ( Jennifer ) and one grandson ( Wylie ) .