Background
Crennel, Romeo was born on June 18, 1947 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States.
Crennel, Romeo was born on June 18, 1947 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States.
Bachelor Physical Education, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, 1969. Master of Arts, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green.
Graduate assistant Western Kentucky University, 1970, defensive line coach, 1971—1974. Defensive assistant Texas Technology University, 1975—1977. Defensive ends coach University Mississippi, 1978—1979.
Defensive line coach Georgia Technology University, 1980. Special teams, defensive assistant coach New York Giants, 1981—1982, special teams coach, 1983—1989, defensive line coach, 1990—1992, New England Patriots, 1993—1996, defensive coordinator, 2001, defensive coordinator, defensive line coach, 2002—2003, defensive coordinator, 2004. Defensive line coach New York Jets, 1997—1999.
Defensive coordinator, line coach Cleveland Browns, 2000, head coach, 2005—2008. Defensive coordinator Kansas City Chiefs, since 2010.
Married Rosemary Crennel. 3 children.