Jim Caldwell

Assistant

Team: CARType: OffensiveTenure: 3 years (2023-2026)

HC Record: 18-14 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?

CFB

Iowa

Graduate Assistant

19771 yr

CFB

Southern Illinois

Wide Receivers

1978-803 yrs

CFB

Northwestern

Offensive Assistant

19811 yr

CFB

Colorado

Wide Receivers

1982-843 yrs

CFB

Louisville

Wide Receivers

19851 yr

CFB

Penn State

Quarterbacks

1986-872 yrs

CFB

Penn State

Passing Game Coordinator

1988-925 yrs

CFB

Wake Forest

Head Coach

1993-008 yrs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Other Notable Asst.

20011 yr

Indianapolis Colts

Assistant Head Coach

2002-087 yrs

Indianapolis Colts

Head Coach

2009-113 yrs

Baltimore Ravens

Offensive Coordinator

2012-132 yrs

Detroit Lions

Head Coach

2014-174 yrs

Miami Dolphins

Asst. HC

20191 yr

Carolina Panthers

Other Notable Asst.

2023-253 yrs

Team Info

Season	Role	Team	Record	HC	OC	DC	QB1	QB2	RB1	WR/TE 1	WR/TE 2
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	8-9	Dave Canales	Brad Idzik	Ejiro Evero	Bryce Young(15.75)	—	Rico Dowdle(16.25)	Tetairoa McMillan(17.00)	Jalen Coker(11.00)
2024	Senior Assistant	CAR	5-12	Dave Canales	Brad Idzik	Ejiro Evero	Bryce Young(12.50)	Andy Dalton(5.25)	Chuba Hubbard(15.00)	Adam Thielen(9.50)	Xavier Legette(15.00)
2023	Senior Assistant	CAR	2-15	Frank Reich	Thomas Brown	Ejiro Evero	Bryce Young(16.00)	Andy Dalton(1.50)	Chuba Hubbard(16.75)	Adam Thielen(17.00)	D.J. Chark(15.00)
2019	Other Notable Asst.	MIA	5-11	Brian Flores	Chad O'Shea	Patrick Graham	Ryan Fitzpatrick(13.25)	Josh Rosen(3.75)	Patrick Laird(7.50)	DeVante Parker(15.50)	Mike Gesicki(16.00)
2017	Head Coach	DET	9-7	Jim Caldwell	Jim Bob Cooter	Teryl Austin	Matthew Stafford(16.00)	—	Theo Riddick(15.25)	Marvin Jones(16.00)	Golden Tate(15.75)

Coach Impact

No HC/OC/DC role changes within tracked seasons to estimate impact.

Core Efficiency

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Pass/Rush Splits

PercentilesGraph

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
2017	HC	DET	64.3%	0.066	45.6%	0.000	0.07	0.99	33.6%	-0.222	30.2%	-0.017	0.00	0.00	2.1%	-0.038
2016	HC	DET	65.7%	0.136	49.0%	0.003	0.37	0.35	31.4%	-0.173	35.1%	-0.016	0.00	0.00	2.9%	0.880

Scheme

PercentilesEPA PctileGraph

Year	Role	Team	Shotgun%	Under Center %	RPO%	PA%	Motion%	1R%	Horiz%	Screen%	WR Tgt%	RB Tgt%	TE Tgt%	11 Pers	12 Pers	13 Pers	21 Pers	XFP Conc
2017	HC	DET	54.6%	45.5%	—	—	—	—	41.3%	11.3%	59.1%	19.7%	20.9%	73.1%	18.4%	3.5%	1.2%	48.5%
2016	HC	DET	68.1%	31.9%	—	—	—	—	45.3%	10.9%	64.3%	19.8%	16.0%	73.7%	10.4%	0.3%	4.1%	58.5%

Tendencies

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Year	Role	Team	Plays/G	No-Huddle%	Plays/G OEX	Low PC%	Avg SFP	Called Pass%	Called Pass OEX	4th Go%	2pt%	Blowout CP%	Blownout CP%
2017	HC	DET	60.7	31.7%	-0.5	37.8%	29.8	65.4%	1.6%	6.1%	11.1%	36.2%	87.3%
2016	HC	DET	60.6	22.7%	-0.6	46.7%	25.0	67.4%	3.5%	9.5%	6.1%	—	90.7%

XFP Summary

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Season	Role	Team	Type	GP	XFP	FP	XFP/G	FP/G	OEX%	% XFP	% FP	RZ XFP/G	RZ FP/G	RZ OEX%	% RZ XFP	% RZ FP
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	QB Pass	17	200.3	200.2	11.8	11.8	0.0%	—	—	4.3	4.0	-5.2%	—	—
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	QB Rush	16	38.9	29.5	2.4	1.8	-24.2%	4.4%	3.3%	0.9	0.9	-8.4%	6.9%	6.6%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	RB Rush	17	217.4	206.1	12.8	12.1	-5.2%	24.4%	23.4%	3.4	3.2	-6.2%	26.7%	26.0%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	RB Rec	17	104.5	113.3	6.1	6.7	+8.4%	11.7%	12.9%	1.2	0.7	-42.7%	9.1%	5.4%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	WR/TE Rec	17	523.4	523.6	30.8	30.8	0.0%	58.7%	59.5%	7.3	7.6	+4.5%	57.3%	62.0%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	WR/TE Rush	9	7.0	8.2	0.8	0.9	+16.7%	0.8%	0.9%	0.0	0.0	—	0.0%	0.0%

Jim Caldwell

Assistant

Team: CARType: OffensiveTenure: 3 years (2023-2026)

HC Record: 18-14 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?

CFB

Iowa

Graduate Assistant

19771 yr

CFB

Southern Illinois

Wide Receivers

1978-803 yrs

CFB

Northwestern

Offensive Assistant

19811 yr

CFB

Colorado

Wide Receivers

1982-843 yrs

CFB

Louisville

Wide Receivers

19851 yr

CFB

Penn State

Quarterbacks

1986-872 yrs

CFB

Penn State

Passing Game Coordinator

1988-925 yrs

CFB

Wake Forest

Head Coach

1993-008 yrs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Other Notable Asst.

20011 yr

Indianapolis Colts

Assistant Head Coach

2002-087 yrs

Indianapolis Colts

Head Coach

2009-113 yrs

Baltimore Ravens

Offensive Coordinator

2012-132 yrs

Detroit Lions

Head Coach

2014-174 yrs

Miami Dolphins

Asst. HC

20191 yr

Carolina Panthers

Other Notable Asst.

2023-253 yrs

Team Info

Season	Role	Team	Record	HC	OC	DC	QB1	QB2	RB1	WR/TE 1	WR/TE 2
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	8-9	Dave Canales	Brad Idzik	Ejiro Evero	Bryce Young(15.75)	—	Rico Dowdle(16.25)	Tetairoa McMillan(17.00)	Jalen Coker(11.00)
2024	Senior Assistant	CAR	5-12	Dave Canales	Brad Idzik	Ejiro Evero	Bryce Young(12.50)	Andy Dalton(5.25)	Chuba Hubbard(15.00)	Adam Thielen(9.50)	Xavier Legette(15.00)
2023	Senior Assistant	CAR	2-15	Frank Reich	Thomas Brown	Ejiro Evero	Bryce Young(16.00)	Andy Dalton(1.50)	Chuba Hubbard(16.75)	Adam Thielen(17.00)	D.J. Chark(15.00)
2019	Other Notable Asst.	MIA	5-11	Brian Flores	Chad O'Shea	Patrick Graham	Ryan Fitzpatrick(13.25)	Josh Rosen(3.75)	Patrick Laird(7.50)	DeVante Parker(15.50)	Mike Gesicki(16.00)
2017	Head Coach	DET	9-7	Jim Caldwell	Jim Bob Cooter	Teryl Austin	Matthew Stafford(16.00)	—	Theo Riddick(15.25)	Marvin Jones(16.00)	Golden Tate(15.75)

Coach Impact

No HC/OC/DC role changes within tracked seasons to estimate impact.

Core Efficiency

PercentilesGraph

Pass/Rush Splits

PercentilesGraph

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
2017	HC	DET	64.3%	0.066	45.6%	0.000	0.07	0.99	33.6%	-0.222	30.2%	-0.017	0.00	0.00	2.1%	-0.038
2016	HC	DET	65.7%	0.136	49.0%	0.003	0.37	0.35	31.4%	-0.173	35.1%	-0.016	0.00	0.00	2.9%	0.880

Scheme

PercentilesEPA PctileGraph

Year	Role	Team	Shotgun%	Under Center %	RPO%	PA%	Motion%	1R%	Horiz%	Screen%	WR Tgt%	RB Tgt%	TE Tgt%	11 Pers	12 Pers	13 Pers	21 Pers	XFP Conc
2017	HC	DET	54.6%	45.5%	—	—	—	—	41.3%	11.3%	59.1%	19.7%	20.9%	73.1%	18.4%	3.5%	1.2%	48.5%
2016	HC	DET	68.1%	31.9%	—	—	—	—	45.3%	10.9%	64.3%	19.8%	16.0%	73.7%	10.4%	0.3%	4.1%	58.5%

Tendencies

PercentilesGraph

Year	Role	Team	Plays/G	No-Huddle%	Plays/G OEX	Low PC%	Avg SFP	Called Pass%	Called Pass OEX	4th Go%	2pt%	Blowout CP%	Blownout CP%
2017	HC	DET	60.7	31.7%	-0.5	37.8%	29.8	65.4%	1.6%	6.1%	11.1%	36.2%	87.3%
2016	HC	DET	60.6	22.7%	-0.6	46.7%	25.0	67.4%	3.5%	9.5%	6.1%	—	90.7%

XFP Summary

PercentilesGraph

Season	Role	Team	Type	GP	XFP	FP	XFP/G	FP/G	OEX%	% XFP	% FP	RZ XFP/G	RZ FP/G	RZ OEX%	% RZ XFP	% RZ FP
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	QB Pass	17	200.3	200.2	11.8	11.8	0.0%	—	—	4.3	4.0	-5.2%	—	—
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	QB Rush	16	38.9	29.5	2.4	1.8	-24.2%	4.4%	3.3%	0.9	0.9	-8.4%	6.9%	6.6%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	RB Rush	17	217.4	206.1	12.8	12.1	-5.2%	24.4%	23.4%	3.4	3.2	-6.2%	26.7%	26.0%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	RB Rec	17	104.5	113.3	6.1	6.7	+8.4%	11.7%	12.9%	1.2	0.7	-42.7%	9.1%	5.4%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	WR/TE Rec	17	523.4	523.6	30.8	30.8	0.0%	58.7%	59.5%	7.3	7.6	+4.5%	57.3%	62.0%
2025	Senior Assistant	CAR	WR/TE Rush	9	7.0	8.2	0.8	0.9	+16.7%	0.8%	0.9%	0.0	0.0	—	0.0%	0.0%