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Why The Arizona Cardinals Are Bringing On The First Female Coach In NFL History

The Arizona Cardinals this afternoon are introducing their newest coach.

Jen Welter will work with inside linebackers during training camp and the preseason. She’s believed to be the first female coach in the NFL, but has played and coached in the past.

For more on this story, we turn to Vicki Michaelis, professor of Sports Marketing at the University of Georgia.

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Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.