Terry McDonough

McDonough, a Boston, MA native, was all-conference as a running back at Hingham (MA) High School in football as well as in baseball, and he also lettered in basketball before he transferred to Bridgton Academy. He is the son of the late Will McDonough, the longtime sports reporter and columnist for The Boston Globe who also worked at CBS Sports and NBC Sports. He is also the brother of Phoenix Suns general manager, Ryan McDonough, and his other brother Sean McDonough, is the play-by-play man with ESPN covering college football and basketball as well as professional baseball, hockey, golf and tennis. He was previously on air for CBS Sports and was the television voice of the Boston Red Sox. McDonough and his wife, Lynette have three children, daughter, Caroline, and sons, Patrick and Brendan. McDonough began his NFL scouting career as an intern with San Francisco in 1989, a season in which the 49ers went 14-2 in the regular season and beat the Broncos in Super Bowl XXIV. Entering his 24th year of scouting in the NFL, McDonough joined the Cardinals in 2013 as an Eastern Regional Scout after spending the previous 10 years with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including his last four seasons as the team's Director, Player Personnel. He joined the Jaguars in 2003 and was promoted to Director, Player Personnel in January, 2009. In that role, McDonough scouted the top collegiate players throughout the nation as well as the top free agent prospects each year. In January 2014, Terry McDonough was promoted to Vice President, Player Personnel for the Arizona Cardinals where he oversees both the college and pro personnel departments while assisting with player contract negotiations.