Manny Ramirez (American football)

He is the run game coordinator and offensive line coach for the Jackson State Tigers, a position he has held since 2024.

[2] Ramírez began the 2006 season on the Outland Trophy Watch list in 2006, and was named to the All-Big 12 Preseason First-team.

[6] Ramírez accepted an invitation to the 2007 Under Armour Senior Bowl, a post-season exhibition game, played in Mobile, Alabama.

[7] Ramírez also accepted an invitation to the 2007 NFL Combine, held February 21–27, 2007 at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis.

In 2013, Ramírez won the starting center job after Dan Koppen tore his ACL during training camp.

[10] In Super Bowl XLVIII, Ramirez could not hear the play call of Peyton Manning, which resulted in Ramirez snapping the ball early, over the head of Manning, into the end zone for a safety and giving the Seattle Seahawks a 2–0 lead just twelve seconds into the game.

[15] He later joined the support staff at his alma mater Texas Tech as their director of player development.

[16] Ramírez majored in exercise sport science and was married in July 2006 to Iris Castillo.