Atlanta Falcons In 2018, Parmalee was hired to be the running backs coach for the Falcons. He coached Ito Smith in his first season where he tallied four running touchdowns, the most rushing touchdowns by a Falcons rookie since 2002. After working as an offensive assistant and assistant special teams coach to start the 2019 season, he returned to being the running backs coach on November 4. On October 12, 2020, Parmalee was shifted from running backs coach to special teams coordinator, as part of a midseason shakeup of the coaching staff. Jacksonville Jaguars On February 10, 2021, Parmalee was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars as their running backs coach under head coach Urban Meyer. On February 17, 2022, he was retained under new head coach Doug Pederson. References External links Jacksonville Jaguars profile Atlanta Falcons profile Kansas City Chiefs profile 1967 births Living people African-American coaches of American football African-American players of American football American football running backs Atlanta Falcons coaches Ball State Cardinals football players Ball State University alumni Jacksonville Jaguars coaches Kansas City Chiefs coaches Lincoln High School (New Jersey) alumni Miami Dolphins coaches Miami Dolphins players New York Jets players Notre Dame Fighting Irish football coaches Oakland Raiders coaches Players of American football from Jersey City, New Jersey Sportspeople from Jersey City, New Jersey 21st-century African-American sportspeople Ed Block Courage Award recipients