Coaching Timeline
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California Lutheran
Linebackers
1998-992 yrs
CFB
California Lutheran
Defensive Coordinator
2000-012 yrs
CFB
Fresno State
Graduate Assistant
2002-032 yrs
New England Patriots
Defensive Assistant
20041 yr
Cleveland Browns
Defensive Quality Control
2005-062 yrs
Cleveland Browns
Asst. Special Teams
20071 yr
Cleveland Browns
Defensive Backs
20081 yr
Jacksonville Jaguars
Defensive Assistant
20091 yr
Jacksonville Jaguars
Defensive Backs
2010-112 yrs
Denver Broncos
Defensive Quality Control
20121 yr
Denver Broncos
Defensive Backs
2013-142 yrs
Philadelphia Eagles
Defensive Backs
2015-195 yrs
Detroit Lions
Defensive Coordinator
20201 yr
San Francisco 49ers
Other Notable Asst.
20211 yr
San Francisco 49ers
Def. Passing Game Specialist
20221 yr
Houston Texans
Def. Passing Game Coordinator
2023-253 yrs
Team Info
| Season | Role | Team | Record | HC | OC | DC | QB1 | QB2 | RB1 | WR/TE 1 | WR/TE 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Other Notable Asst. | HOU | 12-5 | DeMeco Ryans | Nick Caley | Matt Burke | C.J. Stroud(13.00) | Davis Mills(4.50) | Woody Marks(14.75) | Nico Collins(15.00) | Dalton Schultz(16.50) |
| 2024 | Other Notable Asst. | HOU | 10-7 | DeMeco Ryans | Bobby Slowik | Matt Burke | C.J. Stroud(16.25) | — | Joe Mixon(13.25) | Nico Collins(10.50) | Tank Dell(13.75) |
| 2023 | Other Notable Asst. | HOU | 10-7 | DeMeco Ryans | Bobby Slowik | Matt Burke | C.J. Stroud(15.00) | Davis Mills(1.75) | Devin Singletary(16.75) | Nico Collins(14.25) | Tank Dell(9.75) |
| 2022 | Other Notable Asst. | SF | 13-4 | Kyle Shanahan | — | DeMeco Ryans | Jimmy Garoppolo(10.25) | Brock Purdy(6.25) | Christian McCaffrey(10.75) | Brandon Aiyuk(16.75) | George Kittle(14.75) |
| 2021 | Other Notable Asst. | SF | 10-7 | Kyle Shanahan | Mike McDaniel | DeMeco Ryans | Jimmy Garoppolo(14.50) | Trey Lance(3.75) | Elijah Mitchell(11.00) | Deebo Samuel(15.75) | George Kittle(14.00) |
Coach Impact
Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.
Detroit Lions (2020)
Defensive Coordinator
| Before (2019) | First Year (2020) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFENSE | |||
| RZ P/V | 5.150 | 5.83 | ▲ +0.710 |
| 3&Out% | 28.0%26 | 20.0%0 | ▼ -8.0%9 |
| TO Rate | 1.5%18 | 1.1%5 | ▼ -0.4%26 |
| Penalty EPA | 0.481 | 15.711 | ▲ +15.35 |
| Pass EPA | 0.16610 | 0.3040 | ▲ +0.13812 |
| Rush EPA | -0.09868 | 0.0581 | ▲ +0.1562 |
| xRY Allowed | 4.4112 | 4.2525 | ▼ -0.1671 |
| RYOE Allowed | -0.3994 | 0.5618 | ▲ +0.952 |
| YAC OEX Allowed | 0.5833 | 0.7911 | ▲ +0.2130 |
| xYAC OEX Allowed | -0.2591 | -0.0255 | ▲ +0.2313 |
Houston Texans (2023–2025)
Def. Passing Game Coordinator
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↓RB Tgt% -11.0%1↓13 Personnel% -6.0%3↑WR Tgt% +12.2%95
| Before (2022) | First Year (2023) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFFENSE | |||
| Scripted EPA | -0.1934 | -0.13012 | ▲ +0.06365 |
| RZ P/V | 4.58 | 5.369 | ▲ +0.893 |
| 3&Out% | 40.5%4 | 30.9%50 | ▼ -9.6%95 |
| Penalty EPA | 1.624 | 6.554 | ▲ +4.931 |
| Pass EPA | -0.1463 | 0.04952 | ▲ +0.19593 |
| Rush EPA | -0.1698 | -0.1618 | ▲ +0.00851 |
| xRY | 4.0960 | 3.6624 | ▼ -0.436 |
| RYOE | -0.0224 | -0.0125 | ▲ +0.0251 |
| YAC OEX | -0.255 | 0.9990 | ▲ +1.2498 |
| xYAC OEX | 0.3780 | -0.0944 | ▼ -0.4717 |
Core Efficiency - Defensive
Pass/Rush Splits - Defensive
| Year | Role | Team | % Pass | Pass EPA | Pass Succ% | Pass SOS | xYAC OEX | YAC OEX | % RB Rush | Rush EPA | Rush Succ% | Rush SOS | xRY | RYOE | % QB Rush | QB Rush EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DC | DET | 56.4% | 0.304 | 54.5% | 0.032 | -0.02 | 0.79 | 40.3% | 0.058 | 46.7% | 0.018 | 4.25 | 0.56 | 3.3% | 0.322 |