Coaching Timeline
Why does coaching matter?
Minnesota Vikings
Assistant
2006-072 yrs
Minnesota Vikings
Asst. QB Coach
2008-147 yrs
Minnesota Vikings
Other Notable Asst.
2015-184 yrs
Minnesota Vikings
Offensive Coordinator
20191 yr
Cleveland Browns
Head Coach
2020-256 yrs
Team Info
| Season | Role | Team | Record | HC | OC | DC | QB1 | QB2 | RB1 | WR/TE 1 | WR/TE 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Head Coach | CLE | 5-12 | Kevin Stefanski | Tommy Rees | Jim Schwartz | Shedeur Sanders(7.50) | Dillon Gabriel(6.50) | Quinshon Judkins(13.25) | Harold Fannin Jr.(15.25) | Jerry Jeudy(17.00) |
| 2024 | Head Coach | CLE | 3-14 | Kevin Stefanski | Ken Dorsey | Jim Schwartz | Jameis Winston(9.00) | Deshaun Watson(6.50) | Jerome Ford(13.00) | Jerry Jeudy(17.00) | David Njoku(10.75) |
| 2023 | Head Coach | CLE | 11-6 | Kevin Stefanski | Alex Van Pelt | Jim Schwartz | Deshaun Watson(5.25) | Joe Flacco(5.00) | Jerome Ford(16.25) | Amari Cooper(14.50) | David Njoku(16.00) |
| 2022 | Head Coach | CLE | 7-10 | Kevin Stefanski | Alex Van Pelt | Joe Woods | Jacoby Brissett(12.25) | Deshaun Watson(6.00) | Nick Chubb(17.00) | Amari Cooper(17.00) | Donovan Peoples-Jones(17.00) |
| 2021 | Head Coach | CLE | 8-9 | Kevin Stefanski | Alex Van Pelt | Joe Woods | Baker Mayfield(13.75) | Case Keenum(3.50) | Nick Chubb(13.50) | Jarvis Landry(11.25) | Donovan Peoples-Jones(14.00) |
Coach Impact
Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.
Minnesota Vikings (2019)
Offensive Coordinator(Promoted — was Assistant here)
Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change
Playbook Fingerprint
↓11 Personnel% -46.7%0↓WR Tgt% -19.6%1↑RB Tgt% +11.7%99
| Before (2018) | First Year (2019) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFFENSE | |||
| Scripted EPA | -0.08623 | 0.12787 | ▲ +0.21393 |
| RZ P/V | 5.045 | 5.368 | ▲ +0.367 |
| 3&Out% | 33.3%35 | 31.1%46 | ▼ -2.2%63 |
| Penalty EPA | 2.428 | 22.999 | ▲ +20.53 |
| Pass EPA | -0.01133 | 0.14278 | ▲ +0.15388 |
| Rush EPA | -0.15212 | -0.03372 | ▲ +0.11994 |
| xRY | 4.2476 | 4.0656 | ▼ -0.1825 |
| RYOE | 0.1559 | 0.4478 | ▲ +0.2969 |
| YAC OEX | 0.4248 | 0.7776 | ▲ +0.3470 |
| xYAC OEX | -0.763 | -0.1440 | ▲ +0.6189 |
Cleveland Browns (2020–2025)
Head Coach
Playbook Fingerprint
↑13 Personnel% +12.3%99↓RPO% -9.0%1↑TE Tgt% +16.2%99
| Before (2019) | First Year (2020) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFFENSE | |||
| Scripted EPA | -0.02341 | 0.07876 | ▲ +0.10174 |
| RZ P/V | 4.826 | 5.999 | ▲ +1.198 |
| 3&Out% | 36.7%16 | 25.6%83 | ▼ -11.1%97 |
| Penalty EPA | 2.629 | 12.582 | ▲ +9.916 |
| Pass EPA | -0.00635 | 0.17688 | ▲ +0.18292 |
| Rush EPA | -0.09135 | -0.00580 | ▲ +0.08685 |
| xRY | 4.0453 | 4.0657 | ▲ +0.0356 |
| RYOE | 0.9596 | 0.8995 | ▼ -0.0634 |
| YAC OEX | 1.1594 | 0.0517 | ▼ -1.101 |
| xYAC OEX | 0.0555 | -0.3720 | ▼ -0.4219 |
| DEFENSE | |||
| RZ P/V | 5.234 | 5.055 | ▼ -0.267 |
| 3&Out% | 29.4%37 | 25.2%13 | ▼ -4.2%24 |
| TO Rate | 2.0%57 | 1.8%45 | ▼ -0.2%36 |
| Penalty EPA | 10.426 | 9.035 | ▼ -1.458 |
| Pass EPA | 0.05745 | 0.14614 | ▲ +0.08924 |
| Rush EPA | -0.02024 | -0.04133 | ▼ -0.02164 |
| xRY Allowed | 4.2326 | 4.2723 | ▲ +0.0444 |
| RYOE Allowed | 0.895 | -0.2990 | ▼ -1.1798 |
| YAC OEX Allowed | 0.897 | 0.6327 | ▼ -0.2682 |
| xYAC OEX Allowed | 0.0639 | -0.2693 | ▼ -0.3290 |
Coaching Signature
TE-Heavy TargetsHeavy Play ActionSpread xFP DistributionWR-Light TargetsRun-Heavy (vs Expected)Low Pre-Snap MotionUnder Center LeaningLight 11 PersonnelLow RPOAggressive on 4th Down
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.
Minnesota Vikings (2019)
Offensive Coordinator
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
| RB | Dalvin Cook | 20.42019 FP/G · 13.0 gp | 12.3Prev Best | +66.5% |
Cleveland Browns (2020–2025)
Head Coach
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
| TE | David Njoku | 10.82024 FP/G · 10.8 gp | 7.2Prev Best | +49.7% |
| RB | Nick Chubb | 18.12020 FP/G · 11.0 gp | 14.8Prev Best | +22.4% |
Core Efficiency
Pass/Rush Splits
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HC | CLE | 60.5% | -0.233 | 34.3% | 0.037 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 35.9% | -0.085 | 34.9% | 0.017 | 3.26 | 0.26 | 3.6% | 0.321 |
| 2024 | HC | CLE | 66.5% | -0.194 | 37.0% | -0.011 | -0.48 | 0.18 | 27.0% | -0.152 | 34.3% | -0.010 | 3.61 | -0.00 | 6.5% | 0.284 |
| 2023 | HC | CLE | 57.5% | -0.138 | 38.8% | 0.007 | -0.08 | 0.83 | 37.4% | -0.125 | 37.4% | 0.009 | 3.89 | 0.07 | 5.1% | 0.160 |
| 2022 | HC | CLE | 54.2% | 0.013 | 44.2% | -0.016 | -0.34 | 0.04 | 39.5% | -0.003 | 41.7% | -0.012 | 4.07 | 0.83 | 6.3% | 0.527 |
| 2021 | HC | CLE | 55.9% | -0.020 | 44.2% | 0.011 | 0.22 | 1.11 | 40.7% | 0.052 | 42.8% | 0.018 | 4.37 | 1.05 | 3.5% | 0.385 |
Scheme
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HC | CLE | 44.1% | 55.9% | 12.0% | 22.0% | 52.2% | 58.5% | 48.8% | 8.9% | 44.5% | 22.9% | 32.4% | 45.2% | 42.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 55.9% |
| 2024 | HC | CLE | 64.2% | 35.9% | 9.3% | 15.7% | 37.6% | 67.2% | 48.9% | 7.5% | 60.2% | 13.6% | 26.2% | 77.6% | 17.7% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 50.2% |
| 2023 | HC | CLE | 47.6% | 52.9% | 6.7% | 20.1% | 36.1% | 65.1% | 46.6% | 9.9% | 56.3% | 16.0% | 27.7% | 74.3% | 11.2% | 5.8% | 0.0% | 51.5% |
| 2022 | HC | CLE | 35.8% | 68.1% | 5.2% | 21.9% | 35.8% | 63.9% | 51.0% | 7.3% | 56.1% | 17.3% | 26.4% | 57.7% | 15.5% | 5.9% | 6.6% | 55.9% |
| 2021 | HC | CLE | 23.9% | 76.4% | 1.9% | 20.2% | — | — | 53.3% | 10.0% | 50.6% | 20.9% | 28.5% | 43.5% | 20.3% | 17.5% | 10.9% | 52.8% |
Tendencies
| 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HC | CLE | 60.2 | 8.9% | -0.4 | 33.5% | 29.6 | 62.4% | -3.8% | 13.6% | 11.5% | 42.4% | 81.0% |
| 2024 | HC | CLE | 65.5 | 15.2% | 0.1 | 28.6% | 29.1 | 68.7% | 0.6% | 18.5% | 30.4% | — | 82.5% |
| 2023 | HC | CLE | 68.9 | 6.2% | 0.7 | 30.3% | 29.2 | 58.9% | -4.0% | 15.2% | 17.6% | 36.8% | 75.6% |
| 2022 | HC | CLE | 64.5 | 12.6% | 0.1 | 31.2% | 28.3 | 56.0% | -7.7% | 24.1% | 6.2% | 10.5% | 86.7% |
| 2021 | HC | CLE | 61.1 | 7.5% | -0.2 | 40.2% | 27.8 | 57.5% | -4.9% | 20.8% | 9.8% | 31.4% | 78.6% |
XFP Summary
| 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 | Head Coach | CLE | QB Pass | 17 | 195.8 | 148.1 | 11.5 | 8.7 | -24.4% | — | — | 3.1 | 3.0 | -2.8% | — | — |
| 2025 | Head Coach | CLE | QB Rush | 14 | 35.3 | 33.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -5.8% | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.8 | 0.5 | -34.8% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
| 2025 | Head Coach | CLE | RB Rush | 17 | 213.3 | 170.4 | 12.5 | 10.0 | -20.1% | 23.1% | 21.5% | 4.1 | 3.1 | -22.7% | 35.8% | 31.5% |
| 2025 | Head Coach | CLE | RB Rec | 17 | 125.5 | 119.6 | 7.4 | 7.0 | -4.7% | 13.6% | 15.1% | 1.2 | 1.0 | -13.7% | 10.4% | 10.2% |
| 2025 | Head Coach | CLE | WR/TE Rec | 17 | 526.4 | 449.1 | 31.0 | 26.4 | -14.7% | 57.0% | 56.6% | 4.9 | 5.0 | +0.3% | 43.7% | 49.8% |
| 2025 | Head Coach | CLE | WR/TE Rush | 13 | 22.9 | 21.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | -5.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.6 | 0.5 | -13.1% | 4.1% | 4.0% |