Buccaneers Promoting Pass Game Coordinator Josh Grizzard To OC

According to Mike Garafolo, the Buccaneers are promoting pass-game coordinator Josh Grizzard to offensive coordinator on Wednesday. 

Here’s a final list of Tampa Bay’s candidates for the job:

• Rams offensive assistant/pass game specialist Nate Scheelhaase (Interviewed)
• Vikings assistant OC Grant Udinski (Interviewed)
• Chargers passing game coordinator Marcus Brady (Interviewed)
• Rams QB coach Dave Ragone (Interviewed)
• Buccaneers pass game coordinator Josh Grizzard (Interviewed)
• Buccaneers pass game assistant John Van Dam 
• Ohio State OC Chip Kelly
• Buccaneers QBs coach Thad Lewis
• Seahawks pass game coordinator Jake Peetz
• Bengals offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher
• Rams pass game coordinator Nick Caley (Interviewed)

Grizzard, 34, hails from Lizard Lick, North Carolina, and began his coaching career at Yale and Duke as an assistant.

He moved up to the NFL joining the Dolphins in 2017 as an offensive quality control coach and also had a stint as the team’s WR coach.

Grizzard joined the Buccaneers in 2024 in his first job as a passing game coordinator.