James Urban

James Urban (born December 1, 1973) is an American football coach who was the quarterbacks coach for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach for the Cincinnati Bengals and Philadelphia Eagles.

Playing career Urban played college football at Washington and Lee. He played wide receiver and kick returner for the Generals. He was promoted to offensive assistant/quality control coach on February 20, 2007. He was promoted to quarterbacks coach in 2009 after Pat Shurmur left to be the offensive coordinator of the St. Louis Rams. When the Eagles signed Michael Vick during the preseason in 2009, Urban and offensive quality control coach Doug Pederson helped acclimate Vick to the offensive scheme. Urban was promoted to assistant offensive coordinator on February 8, 2011.

Cincinnati Bengals Shortly after his promotion to assistant offensive coordinator with the Eagles, Urban took the Cincinnati Bengals' wide receivers coach position on February 21, 2011.

Baltimore Ravens On January 5, 2018, Urban was hired by the Baltimore Ravens to be their new quarterbacks coach. During his tenure he has worked with quarterback Lamar Jackson on improving Jackson's delivery of a football, footwork and familiarity with the Ravens new offense.

Following the 2022 season, Urban vacated the role of quarterbacks coach and assumed the title of senior football analyst/game planning.