Joe Whitt

Team: WASType: OffensiveTenure: 2 years (2024-2026)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?

CFB

Auburn

Student Assistant

2000-012 yrs

CFB

The Citadel

Wide Receivers

20021 yr

CFB

Louisville

Cornerbacks

2003-064 yrs

Atlanta Falcons

Asst. Defensive Backs

20071 yr

Green Bay Packers

Def. Quality Control

2008-1710 yrs

Green Bay Packers

Def. Passing Game Coordinator

20181 yr

Cleveland Browns

Defensive Backs

20191 yr

Atlanta Falcons

Defensive Backs

20201 yr

Dallas Cowboys

Defensive Backs

2021-233 yrs

Washington Commanders

Defensive Coordinator

2024-252 yrs

Pittsburgh Steelers

20261 yr

Team Info

Season	Role	Team	Record	HC	OC	DC	QB1	QB2	RB1	WR/TE 1	WR/TE 2
2026	—	PIT	—	Mike McCarthy	Brian Angelichio	Patrick Graham	—	—	—	—	—
2025	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	5-12	Dan Quinn	Kliff Kingsbury	Joe Whitt	Marcus Mariota(9.00)	Jayden Daniels(6.50)	Jacory Croskey-Merritt(14.00)	Deebo Samuel(15.75)	Zach Ertz(12.50)
2024	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	12-5	Dan Quinn	Kliff Kingsbury	Joe Whitt	Jayden Daniels(15.50)	Marcus Mariota(1.75)	Brian Robinson(12.75)	Terry McLaurin(16.75)	Zach Ertz(16.00)
2023	Other Notable Asst.	DAL	12-5	Mike McCarthy	Brian Schottenheimer	Dan Quinn	Dak Prescott(16.75)	—	Tony Pollard(16.50)	CeeDee Lamb(16.75)	Brandin Cooks(15.75)
2022	Other Notable Asst.	DAL	12-5	Mike McCarthy	Kellen Moore	Dan Quinn	Dak 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.

Percentiles

Green Bay Packers (2018)

Def. Passing Game Coordinator(Promoted — was Def. Quality Control here)

Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change

Playbook Fingerprint

↓Plays/G OEX -1.18³↑Horizontal% +9.9%⁹¹↑11 Personnel% +11.8%⁸⁷

	Before (2017)	First Year (2018)	Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA	0.037⁶¹	0.106⁸²	▲ +0.069⁶⁶
RZ P/V	5.4⁸¹	5.2⁶²	▼ -0.2³⁴
3&Out%	34.3%²⁸	27.4%⁷¹	▼ -6.9%⁸⁶
Penalty EPA	-8.3²	10.1⁷⁰	▲ +18.4³
Pass EPA	-0.041²⁴	0.064⁵⁶	▲ +0.105⁷⁹
Rush EPA	-0.010⁷⁸	-0.027⁷⁵	▼ -0.017³⁸
xRY	0.00⁰	4.58⁹⁵	▲ +4.58⁹⁸
RYOE	0.00²⁶	0.30⁶⁸	▲ +0.30⁷⁰
YAC OEX	0.30³⁷	0.84⁸³	▲ +0.54⁸¹
xYAC OEX	0.09⁵⁸	0.45⁸⁶	▲ +0.36⁷⁷

Washington Commanders (2024–2025)

Defensive Coordinator

	Before (2023)	First Year (2024)	Delta
DEFENSE
RZ P/V	4.8⁷⁰	5.2³⁸	▲ +0.3²⁶
3&Out%	22.8%⁴	31.1%⁵⁰	▲ +8.3%⁹¹
TO Rate	1.5%²³	1.5%¹⁷	0.0%⁴⁹
Penalty EPA	-11.6¹⁰⁰	2.9⁶³	▲ +14.5⁶
Pass EPA	0.161¹²	0.048⁴⁹	▼ -0.113⁸³
Rush EPA	-0.045³⁵	-0.015²¹	▲ +0.030³⁹
xRY Allowed	4.15³⁷	4.53⁶	▲ +0.38¹⁹
RYOE Allowed	0.35³¹	0.12⁴⁴	▼ -0.22⁷⁴
YAC OEX Allowed	0.59³¹	0.78¹¹	▲ +0.19³²
xYAC OEX Allowed	0.01⁵⁰	-0.22⁸⁸	▼ -0.23⁸⁰

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.

Green Bay Packers (2018)

Def. Passing Game Coordinator

Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).

Davante Adams

18.32018 FP/G · 15.0 gp

13.7Prev Best

+33.0%

Washington Commanders (2024–2025)

Defensive Coordinator

Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).

Terry McLaurin

13.52024 FP/G · 16.8 gp

12.0Prev Best

+12.6%

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	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	QB Pass	17	199.9	183.2	11.8	10.8	-8.4%	—	—	3.9	3.5	-11.0%	—	—
2025	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	QB Rush	17	99.6	80.2	5.9	4.7	-19.5%	10.7%	8.6%	2.0	1.7	-13.2%	13.4%	11.2%
2025	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	RB Rush	17	232.7	242.9	13.7	14.3	+4.4%	24.9%	26.1%	6.0	6.2	+3.0%	40.6%	40.4%
2025	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	RB Rec	17	58.3	54.2	3.4	3.2	-7.1%	6.2%	5.8%	0.4	0.2	-50.0%	2.5%	1.2%
2025	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	WR/TE Rec	17	527.3	538.2	31.0	31.7	+2.1%	56.5%	57.8%	6.1	6.8	+11.6%	41.1%	44.3%
2025	Defensive Coordinator	WAS	WR/TE Rush	10	15.6	15.1	1.6	1.5	-3.2%	1.7%	1.6%	0.6	0.8	+27.4%	2.4%	2.9%

Season

Role

Team

Record

QB1

QB2

RB1

WR/TE 1

WR/TE 2

2026

—

—

—

2025

Defensive Coordinator

5-12

Marcus Mariota(9.00)

Jayden Daniels(6.50)

Jacory Croskey-Merritt(14.00)

Deebo Samuel(15.75)

Zach Ertz(12.50)

2024

Defensive Coordinator

12-5

Jayden Daniels(15.50)

Marcus Mariota(1.75)

Brian Robinson(12.75)

Terry McLaurin(16.75)

Zach Ertz(16.00)

2023

Other Notable Asst.

12-5

Dak Prescott(16.75)

—

Tony Pollard(16.50)

CeeDee Lamb(16.75)

Brandin Cooks(15.75)

2022

Other Notable Asst.

12-5

Dak Prescott(12.00)

Cooper Rush(6.00)

Tony Pollard(16.00)

CeeDee Lamb(17.00)

Dalton Schultz(14.75)

	Before (2017)	First Year (2018)	Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA	0.037⁶¹	0.106⁸²	▲ +0.069⁶⁶
RZ P/V	5.4⁸¹	5.2⁶²	▼ -0.2³⁴
3&Out%	34.3%²⁸	27.4%⁷¹	▼ -6.9%⁸⁶
Penalty EPA	-8.3²	10.1⁷⁰	▲ +18.4³
Pass EPA	-0.041²⁴	0.064⁵⁶	▲ +0.105⁷⁹
Rush EPA	-0.010⁷⁸	-0.027⁷⁵	▼ -0.017³⁸
xRY	0.00⁰	4.58⁹⁵	▲ +4.58⁹⁸
RYOE	0.00²⁶	0.30⁶⁸	▲ +0.30⁷⁰
YAC OEX	0.30³⁷	0.84⁸³	▲ +0.54⁸¹
xYAC OEX	0.09⁵⁸	0.45⁸⁶	▲ +0.36⁷⁷

Before (2017)

First Year (2018)

Delta

OFFENSE

Scripted EPA

0.037⁶¹

0.106⁸²

▲ +0.069⁶⁶

RZ P/V

5.4⁸¹

5.2⁶²

▼ -0.2³⁴

3&Out%

34.3%²⁸

27.4%⁷¹

▼ -6.9%⁸⁶

Penalty EPA

-8.3²

10.1⁷⁰

▲ +18.4³

Pass EPA

-0.041²⁴

0.064⁵⁶

▲ +0.105⁷⁹

Rush EPA

-0.010⁷⁸

-0.027⁷⁵

▼ -0.017³⁸

xRY

0.00⁰

4.58⁹⁵

▲ +4.58⁹⁸

RYOE

0.00²⁶

0.30⁶⁸

▲ +0.30⁷⁰

YAC OEX

0.30³⁷

0.84⁸³

▲ +0.54⁸¹

xYAC OEX

0.09⁵⁸

0.45⁸⁶

▲ +0.36⁷⁷

	Before (2023)	First Year (2024)	Delta
DEFENSE
RZ P/V	4.8⁷⁰	5.2³⁸	▲ +0.3²⁶
3&Out%	22.8%⁴	31.1%⁵⁰	▲ +8.3%⁹¹
TO Rate	1.5%²³	1.5%¹⁷	0.0%⁴⁹
Penalty EPA	-11.6¹⁰⁰	2.9⁶³	▲ +14.5⁶
Pass EPA	0.161¹²	0.048⁴⁹	▼ -0.113⁸³
Rush EPA	-0.045³⁵	-0.015²¹	▲ +0.030³⁹
xRY Allowed	4.15³⁷	4.53⁶	▲ +0.38¹⁹
RYOE Allowed	0.35³¹	0.12⁴⁴	▼ -0.22⁷⁴
YAC OEX Allowed	0.59³¹	0.78¹¹	▲ +0.19³²
xYAC OEX Allowed	0.01⁵⁰	-0.22⁸⁸	▼ -0.23⁸⁰

Before (2023)

First Year (2024)

Delta

DEFENSE

RZ P/V

4.8⁷⁰

5.2³⁸

▲ +0.3²⁶

3&Out%

22.8%⁴

31.1%⁵⁰

▲ +8.3%⁹¹

TO Rate

1.5%²³

1.5%¹⁷

0.0%⁴⁹

Penalty EPA

-11.6¹⁰⁰

2.9⁶³

▲ +14.5⁶

Pass EPA

0.161¹²

0.048⁴⁹

▼ -0.113⁸³

Rush EPA

-0.045³⁵

-0.015²¹

▲ +0.030³⁹

xRY Allowed

4.15³⁷

4.53⁶

▲ +0.38¹⁹

RYOE Allowed

0.35³¹

0.12⁴⁴

▼ -0.22⁷⁴

YAC OEX Allowed

0.59³¹

0.78¹¹

▲ +0.19³²

xYAC OEX Allowed

0.01⁵⁰

-0.22⁸⁸

▼ -0.23⁸⁰

Season

Role

Team

Type

XFP

XFP/G

FP/G

OEX%

% XFP

% FP

RZ XFP/G

RZ FP/G

RZ OEX%

% RZ XFP

% RZ FP

2025

Defensive Coordinator

WAS

QB Pass

199.9

183.2

11.8

10.8

-8.4%

—

3.9

3.5

-11.0%

—

2025

Defensive Coordinator

WAS

QB Rush

99.6

80.2

5.9

4.7

-19.5%

10.7%

8.6%

2.0

1.7

-13.2%

13.4%

11.2%

2025

Defensive Coordinator

WAS

RB Rush

232.7

242.9

13.7

14.3

+4.4%

24.9%

26.1%

6.0

6.2

+3.0%

40.6%

40.4%

2025

Defensive Coordinator

WAS

RB Rec

58.3

54.2

3.4

3.2

-7.1%

6.2%

5.8%

0.4

0.2

-50.0%

2.5%

1.2%

2025

Defensive Coordinator

WAS

WR/TE Rec

527.3

538.2

31.0

31.7

+2.1%

56.5%

57.8%

6.1

6.8

+11.6%

41.1%

44.3%

2025

Defensive Coordinator

WAS

WR/TE Rush

15.6

15.1

1.6

1.5

-3.2%

1.7%

1.6%

0.6

0.8

+27.4%

2.4%

2.9%