Patrick McPherson (born April 15, 1969) is an American football coach who is the tight-ends-coach for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). In 2010, he joined the Seahawks after 11 years with the Denver Broncos, where he was the wide receivers coach. He joined the Broncos coaching staff in 1998, as a defensive assistant. In 1999, he became an offensive assistant. He then served as the quarterbacks coach from 2003 until 2006. Under McPherson's guidance, Jake Plummer set several single-season franchise records, including passing yards.