Coaching Timeline
Why does coaching matter?CFB
Kent State
Graduate Assistant
1979-802 yrs
CFB
Washington
Graduate Assistant
1981-822 yrs
CFB
Pacific
Defensive Backs
1983-853 yrs
CFB
Idaho
Defensive Backs
1986-883 yrs
CFB
Cal State Fullerton
Defensive Backs
19891 yr
New York Jets
Secondary
1990-945 yrs
Denver Broncos
Secondary
1995-984 yrs
Denver Broncos
Other Notable Asst.
19991 yr
Green Bay Packers
Defensive Coordinator
2000-034 yrs
Atlanta Falcons
Defensive Coordinator
2004-063 yrs
New York Jets
Other Notable Asst.
20071 yr
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Washington
Defensive Coordinator
20081 yr
Denver Broncos
Other Notable Asst.
2009-102 yrs
San Francisco 49ers
Other Notable Asst.
2011-144 yrs
Chicago Bears
Other Notable Asst.
2015-184 yrs
Denver Broncos
Defensive Coordinator
2019-213 yrs
Minnesota Vikings
Defensive Coordinator
20221 yr
Team Info
| Season | Role | Team | Record | HC | OC | DC | QB1 | QB2 | RB1 | WR/TE 1 | WR/TE 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Defensive Coordinator | MIN | 13-4 | Kevin O'Connell | Wes Phillips | Ed Donatell | Kirk Cousins(16.25) | Nick Mullens(1.25) | Dalvin Cook(16.00) | Justin Jefferson(16.25) | T.J. Hockenson(16.25) |
| 2021 | Defensive Coordinator | DEN | 7-10 | Vic Fangio | Pat Shurmur | Ed Donatell | Teddy Bridgewater(12.25) | Drew Lock(4.00) | Javonte Williams(16.75) | Tim Patrick(15.50) | Noah Fant(15.75) |
| 2020 | Defensive Coordinator | DEN | 5-11 | Vic Fangio | Pat Shurmur | Ed Donatell | Drew Lock(12.25) | Jeff Driskel(2.25) | Melvin Gordon(15.00) | Tim Patrick(14.25) | Jerry Jeudy(16.00) |
| 2019 | Defensive Coordinator | DEN | 7-9 | Vic Fangio | Rich Scangarello | Ed Donatell | Joe Flacco(8.00) | Drew Lock(5.00) | Phillip Lindsay(16.00) | Courtland Sutton(16.00) | Noah Fant(16.00) |
| 2018 | Secondary | CHI | 12-4 | Matt Nagy | Mark Helfrich | Vic Fangio | Mitchell Trubisky(14.00) | Chase Daniel(2.25) | Tarik Cohen(15.75) | Allen Robinson(13.00) | Taylor Gabriel(15.50) |
Coach Impact
Denver Broncos (2019–2021)
Defensive Coordinator
| Before (2018) | First Year (2019) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFENSE | |||
| EPA | 0.00254 | -0.01160 | ▼ -0.01358 |
| Succ% | 44.5%36 | 41.8%71 | ▼ -2.7%81 |
| RZ P/V | 5.142 | 4.099 | ▼ -1.199 |
| 3&Out% | 33.0%66 | 31.2%50 | ▼ -1.8%38 |
| TO Rate | 2.5%83 | 1.4%13 | ▼ -1.1%5 |
| Pass EPA | 0.05545 | 0.04153 | ▼ -0.01453 |
| Rush EPA | -0.05844 | -0.08256 | ▼ -0.02465 |
| YAC OEX | 0.954 | 0.4552 | ▼ -0.5094 |
| xRY | 4.1734 | 4.2524 | ▲ +0.0841 |
| RYOE | 0.7010 | -0.0075 | ▼ -0.7092 |
Minnesota Vikings (2022)
Defensive Coordinator
| Before (2021) | First Year (2022) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFENSE | |||
| EPA | -0.01461 | 0.01147 | ▲ +0.02540 |
| Succ% | 45.1%28 | 45.3%26 | ▲ +0.2%47 |
| RZ P/V | 5.056 | 5.145 | ▲ +0.142 |
| 3&Out% | 24.3%9 | 22.5%3 | ▼ -1.8%39 |
| TO Rate | 2.0%56 | 2.1%60 | ▲ +0.1%57 |
| Pass EPA | -0.02277 | 0.05048 | ▲ +0.07228 |
| Rush EPA | -0.00717 | -0.05642 | ▼ -0.04975 |
| YAC OEX | 0.5536 | 0.4355 | ▼ -0.1368 |
| xRY | 4.508 | 4.0349 | ▼ -0.4792 |
| RYOE | -0.0778 | 0.0351 | ▲ +0.1142 |
Coaching Signature
Weak Defense 75%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Defensive Coordinator | MIN | 60.3% | 0.050 | 46.8% | -0.011 | 0.08 | 0.43 | 34.4% | -0.056 | 42.2% | 0.000 | 4.03 | 0.03 | 5.3% | 0.270 |
| 2021 | Defensive Coordinator | DEN | 59.8% | 0.043 | 45.9% | -0.018 | 0.10 | 0.92 | 34.8% | -0.051 | 44.6% | 0.001 | 4.33 | 0.23 | 5.4% | 0.563 |
| 2020 | Defensive Coordinator | DEN | 60.3% | 0.060 | 46.3% | 0.033 | -0.19 | 0.25 | 34.5% | -0.041 | 37.5% | -0.010 | 4.34 | 0.35 | 5.2% | 0.584 |
| 2019 | Defensive Coordinator | DEN | 58.7% | 0.041 | 45.2% | 0.024 | 0.14 | 0.45 | 37.9% | -0.082 | 36.4% | 0.009 | 4.25 | -0.00 | 3.4% | 0.335 |