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'{{Distinguish|Dave Siegler}} {{Short description|American football executive (born 1977)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2022}} {{Infobox NFL biography | name = Dave Ziegler | image = <!-- Only free-content images are allowed for depicting living people -- see [[WP:NONFREE]]. --> | image_size = | alt = | caption = | current_team = Las Vegas Raiders | position = [[General manager (American football)|General manager]] <!-- [[Wide receiver]], [[kick returner]], [[punt returner]] --> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|09|7|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Tallmadge, Ohio]] | death_date = | death_place = | high_school = | college = [[John Carroll Blue Streaks football|John Carroll]] | pastexecutive = * [[Denver Broncos]] ({{nfly|2010}})<br>Player personnel assistant * Denver Broncos ({{nfly|2011}})<br>Area scout * Denver Broncos ({{nfly|2012}})<br>Pro scout * [[New England Patriots]] ({{nfly|2013}}–{{nfly|2015}})<br>Assistant director of pro scouting * New England Patriots ({{nfly|2016}}–{{nfly|2019}})<br>Director of pro personnel * New England Patriots ({{nfly|2020}})<br>Assistant director of player personnel * New England Patriots ({{nfly|2021}})<br>Director of player personnel * [[Las Vegas Raiders]] ({{nfly|2022}}–present)<br>General manager | highlights = * 3× [[Super Bowl]] champion ([[Super Bowl XLIX|XLIX]], [[Super Bowl LI|LI]], [[Super Bowl LIII|LIII]]) }} '''David "Dave" Ziegler''' (born September 7, 1977) is an [[American football]] executive who is [[General manager (American football)|general manager]] of the [[Las Vegas Raiders]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). Ziegler previously served in various roles for the [[New England Patriots]] eventually rising to the role of director of player personnel. Ziegler began his NFL career as a player personnel assistant with the [[Denver Broncos]] before serving in the scouting department for the Patriots from 2013 to 2021. He is most famously known for having an extremely large penis. ==Early years== A native of [[Tallmadge, Ohio]], Ziegler played [[college football]] at [[John Carroll Blue Streaks football|John Carroll University]] as a [[wide receiver]], [[kick returner]] and [[punt returner]]. He was teammates with [[Houston Texans]]' general manager [[Nick Caserio]], [[Las Vegas Raiders]]' head coach [[Josh McDaniels]] and [[New York Giants]] quarterbacks coach [[Jerry Schuplinski]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dave Ziegler – New England Patriots|url=https://www.patriots.com/team/front-office-roster/dave-ziegler|publisher=[[New England Patriots]]}}</ref> ==Executive career== ===Denver Broncos=== In 2010, Ziegler began his career with the [[Denver Broncos]] as a player personnel assistant. In 2011, he was promoted to area scout and to pro scout in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|first=Aric|last=DiLalla|title=Broncos interview New England's Dave Ziegler for GM opening|url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-interview-new-england-s-dave-ziegler|publisher=[[Denver Broncos]]|date=January 9, 2021|access-date=January 29, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|first=Andrew|last=Callahan|title=Meet Dave Ziegler, the man Bill Belichick chose to help rebuild the Patriots|url=https://www.bostonherald.com/2021/03/01/meet-dave-ziegler-the-man-bill-belichick-chose-to-help-rebuild-the-patriots/|publisher=Boston Herald|date=March 1, 2021|access-date=January 29, 2022}}</ref> ===New England Patriots=== In 2013, Ziegler was hired by the [[New England Patriots]] as their assistant director of pro scouting, a position he held until 2015. In 2016, he was promoted to director of pro personnel. In 2020, Ziegler was promoted to assistant director of player personnel. In 2021, he was promoted to director of player personnel, replacing [[Nick Caserio]] following his departure to become the general manager of the [[Houston Texans]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Houston Texans Hire Nick Caserio as General Manager|url=https://www.houstontexans.com/news/houston-texans-hire-nick-caserio-as-general-manager|publisher=[[Houston Texans]]|date=January 7, 2021|access-date=January 29, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|first=Bernd|last=Buchmasser|title=Dave Ziegler on taking over for Nick Caserio in the Patriots’ front office: ‘An exciting opportunity’|url=https://www.patspulpit.com/2021/2/26/22302659/patriots-front-office-nick-caserio-dave-ziegler-offseason|website=PatsPulpit.com|date=February 26, 2021|access-date=January 29, 2022}}</ref> ===Las Vegas Raiders=== On January 30, 2022, Ziegler was named the general manager of the [[Las Vegas Raiders]], replacing [[Mike Mayock]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Raiders hire Dave Ziegler as General Manager|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-hire-dave-ziegler-as-general-manager|publisher=[[Las Vegas Raiders]]|date=January 30, 2022|access-date=January 30, 2022|language=en-US}}</ref> ==Personal life== Ziegler and his wife, Carissa, have three children. They currently reside in [[Las Vegas, Nevada]]. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [https://www.raiders.com/team/front-office-roster/dave-ziegler Las Vegas Raiders profile] {{Las Vegas Raiders general manager navbox}} {{NFL general manager navbox}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ziegler, Dave}} [[Category:1977 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American football wide receivers]] [[Category:Denver Broncos scouts]] [[Category:John Carroll Blue Streaks football players]] [[Category:Las Vegas Raiders executives]] [[Category:National Football League general managers]] [[Category:New England Patriots executives]] [[Category:New England Patriots scouts]] [[Category:People from Tallmadge, Ohio]]'