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Brian Schottenheimer

Brian Schottenheimer

HC
Team: DALType: OffensiveTenure: 4 years (2022-2026)

HC Record: 7-9 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?
LA
St. Louis Rams
Assistant
19971 yr
KC
Kansas City Chiefs
Assistant
19981 yr
CFB
Syracuse
Wide Receivers
19991 yr
CFB
USC
Tight Ends
20001 yr
WAS
Washington Commanders
Other Notable Asst.
20011 yr
LAC
Los Angeles Chargers
Other Notable Asst.
2002-054 yrs
NYJ
New York Jets
Offensive Coordinator
2006-116 yrs
LA
Los Angeles Rams
Offensive Coordinator
2012-143 yrs
CFB
Georgia
Offensive Coordinator
20151 yr
IND
Indianapolis Colts
Other Notable Asst.
2016-172 yrs
SEA
Seattle Seahawks
Offensive Coordinator
2018-203 yrs
JAX
Jacksonville Jaguars
Other Notable Asst.
20211 yr
DAL
Dallas Cowboys
Other Notable Asst.
20221 yr
DAL
Dallas Cowboys
Offensive Coordinator
2023-242 yrs
DAL
Dallas Cowboys
Head Coach
20251 yr
DAL
Dallas Cowboys
20261 yr

Team Info

SeasonRoleTeamRecordHCOCDCQB1QB2RB1WR/TE 1WR/TE 2
2026—DALDAL—Brian SchottenheimerKlayton AdamsChristian Parker—————
2025Head CoachDALDAL7-9-1Brian SchottenheimerKlayton AdamsMatt EberflusDak Prescott(16.50)Joe Milton III(1.25)Javonte Williams(15.25)George Pickens(16.50)CeeDee Lamb(12.75)
2024Offensive CoordinatorDALDAL7-10Mike McCarthyBrian SchottenheimerMike ZimmerCooper Rush(8.50)Dak Prescott(7.75)Rico Dowdle(15.75)CeeDee Lamb(14.75)Jalen Tolbert(16.50)
2023Offensive CoordinatorDALDAL12-5Mike McCarthyBrian SchottenheimerDan QuinnDak Prescott(16.75)—Tony Pollard(16.50)CeeDee Lamb(16.75)Brandin Cooks(15.75)
2022Other Notable Asst.DALDAL12-5Mike McCarthyKellen MooreDan QuinnDak Prescott(12.00)Cooper Rush(6.00)Tony Pollard(16.00)CeeDee Lamb(17.00)Dalton Schultz(14.75)

Coach Impact

Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.
SEA
Seattle Seahawks (2018–2020)
Offensive Coordinator
Playbook Fingerprint
↓Pass Rate OEX -0.150↑xFP Conc. +13.6%97↓13 Personnel% -5.3%5
Before (2017)First Year (2018)Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA-0.23620.13188▲ +0.367100
RZ P/V5.1555.375▲ +0.264
3&Out%38.5%933.0%36▼ -5.5%80
Penalty EPA-3.01013.385▲ +16.35
Pass EPA0.064570.17788▲ +0.11382
Rush EPA-0.22510.00886▲ +0.233100
xRY0.0004.1265▲ +4.1294
RYOE0.00260.4981▲ +0.4983
YAC OEX0.56610.4550▼ -0.1139
xYAC OEX-0.2132-0.1935▲ +0.0254
DAL
Dallas Cowboys (2023–2024)
Offensive Coordinator(Promoted — was Other Notable Asst. here)
Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change
Playbook Fingerprint
↑Pass Rate OEX +0.0998↓No-Huddle% -8.3%6↓Plays/G OEX -0.7510
Before (2022)First Year (2023)Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA-0.011450.10481▲ +0.11576
RZ P/V5.8984.935▼ -1.03
3&Out%33.3%3524.7%87▼ -8.6%93
Penalty EPA0.5198.665▲ +8.119
Pass EPA0.036480.19592▲ +0.15989
Rush EPA-0.03471-0.03272▲ +0.00247
xRY4.06563.9748▼ -0.0936
RYOE0.3974-0.1020▼ -0.4916
YAC OEX0.50550.4248▼ -0.0842
xYAC OEX-0.578-0.2232▲ +0.3576
DAL
Dallas Cowboys (2025)
Head Coach(Promoted — was Offensive Coordinator here)
Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change
Playbook Fingerprint
↑4th Down Go% +11.6%98↓Screen% -3.2%12↓First Read% -3.2%17
Before (2024)First Year (2025)Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA-0.002480.01554▲ +0.01756
RZ P/V4.235.042▲ +0.792
3&Out%30.3%5322.0%97▼ -8.3%91
Penalty EPA-3.7811.376▲ +15.07
Pass EPA-0.089130.15681▲ +0.24597
Rush EPA-0.088380.00685▲ +0.09489
xRY4.16694.1467▼ -0.0241
RYOE0.28670.6287▲ +0.3472
YAC OEX0.67690.4145▼ -0.2724
xYAC OEX-0.0149-0.3323▼ -0.3128
DEFENSE
RZ P/V5.815.75▼ -0.162
3&Out%31.5%5321.6%2▼ -9.9%6
TO Rate1.8%441.1%3▼ -0.7%15
Penalty EPA4.85612.816▲ +8.017
Pass EPA0.052480.2421▲ +0.1903
Rush EPA0.04430.0257▼ -0.01963
xRY Allowed4.20303.7571▼ -0.4590
RYOE Allowed0.62151.023▲ +0.4024
YAC OEX Allowed1.0710.7811▼ -0.2983
xYAC OEX Allowed-0.15780.0733▲ +0.2216
Coaching Signature
Heavy 11 PersonnelHeavy RPOWR-Heavy TargetsLight 12 PersonnelHigh xFP ConcentrationRB-Light TargetsHigh PaceHigh Offensive EfficiencyStrong Scripted PlaysStrong Passing Game

Player Impacts

Skill positions only (QB/RB/WR/TE), min 4 adj. games per qualifying season. Baselines use the 1–2 seasons immediately before the coach took over.
SEA
Seattle Seahawks (2018–2020)
Offensive Coordinator
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
WRTyler Lockett13.72020 FP/G · 15.8 gp7.4Prev Best+84.9%
QBRussell Wilson22.92020 FP/G · 15.8 gp21.9Prev Best+5.0%
DAL
Dallas Cowboys (2023–2024)
Offensive Coordinator
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
WRCeeDee Lamb20.02023 FP/G · 16.8 gp14.6Prev Best+37.4%
DAL
Dallas Cowboys (2025)
Head Coach
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
WRGeorge Pickens14.82025 FP/G · 16.5 gp10.4Prev Best+41.4%
RBJavonte Williams14.82025 FP/G · 15.3 gp10.9Prev Best+34.9%

Core Efficiency

0255075100Percentile201820192020202320242025Off EPA — Brian Schottenheimer0.094SEA0.035SEA0.090SEA0.110DAL-0.098DAL0.097DAL

Pass/Rush Splits

YearRoleTeam% PassPass EPAPass Succ%Pass SOSxYAC OEXYAC OEX% RB RushRush EPARush Succ%Rush SOSxRYRYOE% QB RushQB Rush EPA
2025HCDALDAL60.3%0.15648.5%0.010-0.330.4135.9%0.00643.7%0.0114.140.623.7%0.042
2024OCDALDAL62.1%-0.08940.8%0.000-0.010.6734.2%-0.08840.4%-0.0014.160.283.7%-0.254
2023OCDALDAL60.5%0.19550.6%0.025-0.220.4235.5%-0.03241.0%0.0203.97-0.104.0%0.565
2020OCSEASEA62.8%0.13550.2%-0.027-0.600.1030.8%0.02744.8%-0.0134.51-0.366.4%0.101
2019OCSEASEA56.6%0.13349.3%-0.0260.260.1037.8%-0.07840.5%-0.0204.040.415.6%0.107

Scheme

YearRoleTeamShotgun%Under Center %RPO%PA%Motion%1R%Horiz%Screen%WR Tgt%RB Tgt%TE Tgt%11 Pers12 Pers13 Pers21 PersXFP Conc
2025HCDALDAL38.8%61.2%9.2%19.0%58.7%65.0%49.2%6.0%63.7%13.5%22.8%66.7%18.4%1.7%0.0%60.9%
2024OCDALDAL50.9%49.1%9.6%13.6%48.6%68.2%47.4%9.2%63.8%13.9%21.8%71.8%13.3%1.4%2.1%55.8%
2023OCDALDAL39.9%60.2%12.3%16.3%45.1%61.3%49.8%8.8%62.7%16.4%20.7%68.6%16.8%5.5%6.0%58.1%
2020OCSEASEA54.4%45.8%5.6%20.4%——52.9%8.4%61.2%18.6%20.2%64.9%30.4%1.4%1.0%59.5%
2019OCSEASEA58.0%42.0%6.7%20.7%——44.2%8.5%62.1%17.1%20.6%62.4%11.3%0.0%0.8%58.0%

Tendencies

YearRoleTeamPlays/GNo-Huddle%Plays/G OEXLow PC%Avg SFPCalled Pass%Called Pass OEX4th Go%2pt%Blowout CP%Blownout CP%
2025HCDALDAL64.89.2%0.719.9%28.361.9%-0.9%27.4%6.7%42.4%82.1%
2024OCDALDAL64.28.9%0.518.4%29.662.7%-2.3%15.8%3.8%34.5%75.7%
2023OCDALDAL64.65.6%0.713.2%28.762.0%3.1%20.8%10.3%53.2%71.4%
2020OCSEASEA62.85.7%0.233.3%30.866.1%6.3%14.6%4.7%46.1%—
2019OCSEASEA64.34.7%-0.633.7%29.459.1%-2.4%8.3%7.3%40.0%85.7%

XFP Summary

SeasonRoleTeamTypeGPXFPFPXFP/GFP/GOEX%% XFP% FPRZ XFP/GRZ FP/GRZ OEX%% RZ XFP% RZ FP
2025Head CoachDALDALQB Pass17281.2291.416.517.1+3.6%——6.85.5-19.4%——
2025Head CoachDALDALQB Rush1440.331.92.92.3-20.8%3.4%2.7%1.41.0-26.3%5.3%4.6%
2025Head CoachDALDALRB Rush17247.9270.614.615.9+9.2%21.1%22.9%6.06.1+2.2%27.8%33.4%
2025Head CoachDALDALRB Rec17100.177.35.94.5-22.8%8.5%6.6%1.91.7-9.1%8.9%9.5%
2025Head CoachDALDALWR/TE Rec17770.8789.745.346.5+2.4%65.6%67.0%12.59.6-23.1%58.0%52.5%
2025Head CoachDALDALWR/TE Rush1415.19.71.10.7-35.6%1.3%0.8%0.00.0—0.0%0.0%