
Ronald Curry
Wide Receivers
Experience: 16 years
Biography
Ronald Curry enters his first season as wide receivers coach for the Denver Broncos in 2026. He was hired on March 12.
A 16-year coaching veteran with 13 years of experience in the NFL, Curry joins the Broncos after previously being on the Buffalo Bills staff from 2024-25. He also spent time on coaching staffs in the NFL with the New Orleans Saints (2016-23) and San Francisco 49ers (2013-15).
Ronald Curry enters his first season as wide receivers coach for the Denver Broncos in 2026. He was hired on March 12.
A 16-year coaching veteran with 13 years of experience in the NFL, Curry joins the Broncos after previously being on the Buffalo Bills staff from 2024-25. He also spent time on coaching staffs in the NFL with the New Orleans Saints (2016-23) and San Francisco 49ers (2013-15).
Curry served as quarterbacks coach for the Bills for two seasons from 2024-25, helping Buffalo to Top-10 rankings in points (2nd, 29.6), passer rating (3rd, 102.7), passing touchdowns (6th, 59), completion percentage (9th, 66.3) and net passing yards (10th, 222.2). During that time, quarterback Josh Allen was named NFL MVP and earned Associated Press second-team All-Pro honors while ranking sixth in passer rating (101.8), eighth in passing touchdowns (53) and ninth in passing yards (7,399) among quarterbacks.
In 2025, Curry helped Allen complete 319-of-460 passes for 3,668 yards with 25 touchdowns and 10 interceptions (102.2 rtg.), ranking fourth among quarterbacks in completion percentage (69.3), fifth in passer rating and tied for ninth in passing touchdowns.
With Curry's help in 2024, Allen earned his first career NFL MVP honors while also being named second-team All-Pro by the AP after completing 307-of-483 passes for 3,731 yards with 28 touchdowns and six interceptions (101.4 rtg.). He became just the third player in team history and first Bills' quarterback to be named league MVP, earning 27-of-23 first place votes from voters.
With New Orleans, Curry served in multiple capacities as quarterbacks and passing game coordinator (2022-23), quarterbacks coach (2021), wide receivers coach (2018-20) and offensive assistant (2016-17). From 2018-23, the Saints ranked in the Top-10 among all teams in completion percentage (1st, 68.8), passer rating (2nd, 101.2), passing touchdowns (5th, 239), net passing yards (6th, 245.6) and completions (6th, 3,064).
In 2022 with the Saints, Curry helped the team improve from 32nd to 16th in net passing yards per game while mentoring quarterbacks Andy Dalton and Jameis Winston. With his coaching, Dalton also posted a career high in completion percentage (66.7%) while completing 252-of-378 passes for 2,870 yards with 18 touchdowns and nine interceptions (95.2 rtg.).
In Curry's first season tutoring quarterbacks in 2021, Winston ranked Top-10 in the NFL in touchdown passes (14), touchdown percentage (8.7) and passer rating (102.8) while leading the Saints to a 5-2 record as a starter.
As wide receivers coach in 2020, Curry helped wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders record 61 receptions for 726 yards (11.9 avg.) with five touchdowns. He also assisted in helping wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith to 34 receptions for 228 yards (6.7 avg.) with four scores, including two more in the NFC Divisional Round.
Curry helped wide receiver Michael Thomas in 2019 break the NFL's receptions record and club receiving yardage records after totaling 149 catches for 1,725 yards (11.6 avg.) with nine touchdowns. With that performance, Thomas was named the Associated Press Offensive Player of the Year while also being selected as a first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl starter for the second consecutive season.
Thomas led the NFL with 125 receptions for 1,405 yards (11.2 avg.) with nine scored in 2018 under Curry's tutelage. That season, the Saints recorded 33 receiving touchdowns, which ranked seventh in the NFL, while they also tied for the eighth-most receptions of at least 25 yards with 35.
Serving as an offensive assistant with the 49ers from 2013-14 and wide receivers coach in 2015, Curry helped wide receiver Anquan Boldin record at least 65 receptions for his fourth straight season while wide receiver Torrey Smith led the NFL with a 20.1 receiving average in 2015. Additionally Boldin became the first player in team history to eclipse 1,000 receiving yards in each of his first two seasons with the club under Curry.
Prior to getting his start as a coach at the NFL level, Curry spent three years (2010-12) as the head football coach and athletic director at Mooresville Christian Academy in Mooresville, N.C.
Curry had a seven-year playing career (2002-08) with the Oakland Raiders as a wide receiver after being selected in the seventh-round (235th overall) by the club in the 2002 NFL Draft. In his career, he produced totals of 193 receptions for 2,347 yards (12.2 avg.) with 13 touchdowns in 76 games (32 starts).
A four-year starter at quarterback at the University of North Carolina (1998-2001) and starting point guard on the basketball team in 1998-99 and 2000-01, Curry set school records of 4,987 career passing yards and 6,236 total yards with the Tar Heels. He was also named the program's offensive MVP during his junior season after producing 2,325 passing yards and 11 touchdowns on 163-of-304 passing attempts.
A native of Hampton, Va., Curry was a high school All-American in football and basketball.