On Monday, July 28, 2015, the Arizona Cardinals announced the hiring of Jen Welter to the team's coaching staff. It is believed that she is the first woman to hold a coaching position of any kind in the NFL. Welter will work with the Cardinals' inside linebackers and will coach throughout training camp and the preseason as a training camp/preseason intern.  This provided photograph shows Welter, number 46, during her time as a coach and player with the Texas Revolution, a professional indoor football team based in Allen, Texas.
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