Andrew Berry (American Football)
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Andrew Berry (born March 30, 1987) is an
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executive who is the current
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and executive vice president of football operations for the
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of the
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(NFL). He previously served various other scouting roles with the
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and
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.


Early life

At
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, Berry graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics and a master's degree in computer science. He also played football for the
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. April 29, 2021 Andrew Berry and his wife had their first daughter Eden Ruth Berry; they have two older sons, Zion and Kairo.


Executive career


Indianapolis Colts

In 2009, Berry was hired as an assistant scout for the
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. Over the next six years, he would serve as their pro scouting coordinator.


Cleveland Browns

In 2016, Berry was hired to be the vice president of player personnel for the
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.


Philadelphia Eagles

In 2019, Berry was hired by the
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as their vice president of football operations following a tumultuous tenure with the Browns and the firing of
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toward the end of the 2017 season.


Cleveland Browns (second stint)

On January 27, 2020, Berry returned to the
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and was hired to be their
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and executive vice president of football operations. The move made him the youngest GM in NFL history at the time at age 32.


References


External links


Cleveland Browns profile
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