He played college football at UCLA and was briefly a member of the San Diego Chargers.
Embree joined the San Francisco 49ers as an offensive quality control coach in 2017, working with his father Jon.
[3][4] Embree was named the running backs coach for the New York Jets in 2021, working under former 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh.
[6] Embree was named the running backs coach for the New England Patriots in 2024, working under Jerod Mayo.
[7] His younger brother Connor is currently the wide receivers coach for the Kansas City Chiefs.