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Cary Conklin
Regional Scout

Biography

Cary Conklin, who serves at the team’s West Coast regional scout, brings both scouting and coaching experience to the team’s player personnel department. From 2006-08, Conklin was a scout for the St. Louis Rams and was a scout for the Washington Redskins in 2003. As a coach, Conklin coached quarterbacks at Eastern Michigan from 2000-01 and was the wide receivers coach at the University of Washington in 1998. He began his coaching career at Washington where he was a student assistant and worked with quarterbacks from 1996-98.

Cary Conklin, who serves at the team’s West Coast regional scout, brings both scouting and coaching experience to the team’s player personnel department. From 2006-08, Conklin was a scout for the St. Louis Rams and was a scout for the Washington Redskins in 2003. As a coach, Conklin coached quarterbacks at Eastern Michigan from 2000-01 and was the wide receivers coach at the University of Washington in 1998. He began his coaching career at Washington where he was a student assistant and worked with quarterbacks from 1996-98.

In 1990, Conklin was a fourth-round pick at quarterback by the Washington Redskins in the NFL Draft. He played for the Redskins from 1990-94 and with the San Francisco 49ers in 1995. Conklin was a teammate of Mayhew with the Redskins during the 1990-92 seasons.

In college, Conklin set numerous passing records for the Washington Huskies. He was recruited to play for the Huskies after being named Washington’s Gatorade Player of the Year while attending Eisenhower High School in Yakima, Wash.

Conklin is married to wife, Demetra, and has two daughters, Cosette and Violet, and a son, Canon.

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  • Week 2 at San Francisco

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    Johnson finished the game with catches of 24, 26 and 22 yards and a season total of 14 catches for 205 yards.
  • Week 2 at San Francisco

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    Said Mike O'Hara of Detroitlions.com, "For most of the game, it looked like two-thirds of San Francisco's secondary was covering Calvin Johnson in some fashion in an attempt to make him look mortal. The strategy succeeded."
  • Week 2 at San Francisco

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    Head Coach Jim Schwartz said after the game of Johnson's production, "We didn't make enough of the opportunities we have. That's not just Calvin, that's everybody."
  • Week 2 at San Francisco

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    Despite the solid numbers, Johnson was held in check by a tough 49ers defense.
  • Week 2 at San Francisco

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    Calvin Johnson finished with 8 catches for 94 yards in a Week 2 Sunday night loss at San Francisco.