Diego Ortiz: NFL's First Mexican Coach

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Inside the 'Beautiful Mind' of Colts assistant Diego Ortiz

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Diego Ortiz is believed to be the first known coach born and raised in Mexico on an NFL staff.

Ortiz, 34 , is a Tony Dungy Diversity Coaching Fellow for Hispanic Heritage Month .

Ortiz played quarterback for Club Gamos at every level before joining Pumas Acatlpan , which represents the National Autonomous University of Mexico's satellite campus in Naucalpan .

Ortiz was QB1 on a team that competed in the Liga Mayor, Mexico 's most prestigious collegiate circuit.

The Colts invited Diego Ortiz to training camp as part of the Bill Walsh Coaching Diversity Fellowship .

Ortiz is a minority coach at Texas Tech and a former NFL quarterback.

Ortiz 's passion for football is often cited as a reason why he was able to blend in to Texas ' football culture.

Ortiz has immersed himself in absorbing the breadth of the Colts ' playbook.

Kingsbury says Ortiz will get a shot in the NFL first or return to college to coach his own room.

Ortiz 's dedication and zeal for football have served as the ideal calling card.

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