Naohisa Inoue (NOW-HE-SA, IN -EW-WAY) is entering his fourth season with the Dolphins, and third as an Assistant Trainer having joined the organization for the 2010 season. Along with Jon Andino, Troy Maurer and under the direction of Head Athletic Trainer Kevin O'Neill, he assists with the day-to-day training room operation and the rehabilitation of injured Dolphins players.
Inoue is a 2001 graduate of Fuji University in Hanamaki, Iwate,
Japan, where he earned a degree in economics while a four-year
member of the baseball team. He is also a graduate of the
University of Illinois where he earned a degree in Athletic
Training.
Inoue was a student assistant for the Illini baseball and football
teams during his time in Champaign-Urbana. Upon graduation from
Illinois, he was accepted into the graduate program at the
University of Kentucky where he worked with the Wildcats football
program. Inoue began his NFL career by serving graduate internships
with the Dolphins during the 2007 season.
A native of Toyonaka in Osaka, Japan, Inoue is single and lives in
Davie.