Coaching Timeline
Why does coaching matter?CFB
Hofstra
Graduate Assistant
19981 yr
CFB
Cornell
Defensive Backs
19991 yr
CFB
Hofstra
Defensive Backs
2000-012 yrs
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defensive Quality Control
20021 yr
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defensive Assistant
20031 yr
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Assistant Defensive Backs
2004-052 yrs
CFB
Kansas State
Defensive Coordinator
20061 yr
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defensive Backs
2007-082 yrs
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Head Coach
2009-113 yrs
Washington Commanders
Other Notable Asst.
2012-143 yrs
Atlanta Falcons
Asst. HC
2015-195 yrs
Atlanta Falcons
Head Coach
20201 yr
Los Angeles Rams
Defensive Coordinator
2021-233 yrs
Atlanta Falcons
Head Coach
2024-252 yrs
Team Info
| Season | Role | Team | Record | HC | OC | DC | QB1 | QB2 | RB1 | WR/TE 1 | WR/TE 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Head Coach | ATL | 8-9 | Raheem Morris | Zac Robinson | Jeff Ulbrich | Kirk Cousins(8.75) | Michael Penix Jr.(8.50) | Bijan Robinson(17.00) | Drake London(12.00) | Kyle Pitts(17.00) |
| 2024 | Head Coach | ATL | 8-9 | Raheem Morris | Zac Robinson | Jimmy Lake | Kirk Cousins(14.00) | Michael Penix Jr.(3.50) | Bijan Robinson(17.00) | Drake London(16.00) | Darnell Mooney(15.75) |
| 2023 | Defensive Coordinator | LA | 10-7 | Sean McVay | Mike LaFleur | Raheem Morris | Matthew Stafford(14.75) | Carson Wentz(1.25) | Kyren Williams(12.00) | Puka Nacua(16.75) | Cooper Kupp(11.50) |
| 2022 | Defensive Coordinator | LA | 5-12 | Sean McVay | Liam Coen | Raheem Morris | Matthew Stafford(8.75) | Baker Mayfield(5.00) | Cam Akers(13.75) | Cooper Kupp(9.00) | Tyler Higbee(17.00) |
| 2021 | Defensive Coordinator | LA | 12-5 | Sean McVay | Kevin O'Connell | Raheem Morris | Matthew Stafford(16.75) | — | Darrell Henderson(11.00) | Cooper Kupp(16.75) | Van Jefferson(17.00) |
Coach Impact
Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.
Atlanta Falcons (2020)
Head Coach(Promoted — was Asst. HC/WR Coach/Passing Game Coord. here)
Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change
Playbook Fingerprint
↑Play Action% +6.3%85↑4th Down Go% +6.4%83↓RPO% -2.1%21
| Before (2019) | First Year (2020) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFFENSE | |||
| Scripted EPA | 0.03762 | 0.07174 | ▲ +0.03460 |
| RZ P/V | 4.941 | 4.937 | ▼ -0.145 |
| 3&Out% | 23.4%94 | 26.8%76 | ▲ +3.4%30 |
| Penalty EPA | -2.612 | 4.844 | ▲ +7.423 |
| Pass EPA | 0.07459 | 0.09665 | ▲ +0.02255 |
| Rush EPA | -0.14016 | -0.11624 | ▲ +0.02457 |
| xRY | 4.3887 | 4.1771 | ▼ -0.2123 |
| RYOE | -1.070 | -0.397 | ▲ +0.6891 |
| YAC OEX | 0.0315 | -0.099 | ▼ -0.1239 |
| xYAC OEX | -0.822 | -0.5112 | ▲ +0.3274 |
| DEFENSE | |||
| RZ P/V | 5.143 | 5.327 | ▲ +0.236 |
| 3&Out% | 26.2%16 | 25.4%14 | ▼ -0.8%44 |
| TO Rate | 1.5%24 | 2.1%60 | ▲ +0.6%83 |
| Penalty EPA | -0.182 | 10.327 | ▲ +10.411 |
| Pass EPA | 0.12321 | 0.16610 | ▲ +0.04338 |
| Rush EPA | -0.10872 | -0.13486 | ▼ -0.02666 |
| xRY Allowed | 4.0745 | 4.3714 | ▲ +0.3022 |
| RYOE Allowed | -0.0075 | -0.0276 | ▼ -0.0263 |
| YAC OEX Allowed | 0.5143 | 0.3469 | ▼ -0.1772 |
| xYAC OEX Allowed | 0.2015 | -0.0459 | ▼ -0.2482 |
Los Angeles Rams (2021–2023)
Defensive Coordinator
| Before (2020) | First Year (2021) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFENSE | |||
| RZ P/V | 5.061 | 4.876 | ▼ -0.267 |
| 3&Out% | 37.0%91 | 29.4%37 | ▼ -7.6%10 |
| TO Rate | 2.2%71 | 2.1%61 | ▼ -0.1%47 |
| Penalty EPA | -7.197 | 0.879 | ▲ +7.919 |
| Pass EPA | -0.14898 | 0.01665 | ▲ +0.1645 |
| Rush EPA | -0.14990 | -0.11980 | ▲ +0.03039 |
| xRY Allowed | 4.3813 | 4.1340 | ▼ -0.2681 |
| RYOE Allowed | -0.7999 | -0.2487 | ▲ +0.5517 |
| YAC OEX Allowed | 0.5834 | 0.6525 | ▲ +0.0745 |
| xYAC OEX Allowed | -0.0459 | -0.1376 | ▼ -0.0959 |
Atlanta Falcons (2024–2025)
Head Coach
Playbook Fingerprint
↑11 Personnel% +69.8%100↓12 Personnel% -33.1%0↑WR Tgt% +26.8%100
| Before (2023) | First Year (2024) | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFFENSE | |||
| Scripted EPA | -0.01045 | 0.09980 | ▲ +0.10975 |
| RZ P/V | 4.34 | 5.260 | ▲ +0.995 |
| 3&Out% | 36.5%17 | 18.9%100 | ▼ -17.6%100 |
| Penalty EPA | 3.435 | -10.91 | ▼ -14.393 |
| Pass EPA | -0.02828 | 0.06155 | ▲ +0.08976 |
| Rush EPA | -0.13018 | 0.03594 | ▲ +0.16598 |
| xRY | 4.0352 | 3.9647 | ▼ -0.0738 |
| RYOE | 0.1760 | 0.6488 | ▲ +0.4782 |
| YAC OEX | 1.0591 | 0.8382 | ▼ -0.2327 |
| xYAC OEX | -0.3224 | 0.1059 | ▲ +0.4181 |
| DEFENSE | |||
| RZ P/V | 4.874 | 5.327 | ▲ +0.516 |
| 3&Out% | 34.9%80 | 28.8%33 | ▼ -6.1%16 |
| TO Rate | 1.5%19 | 1.5%22 | 0.0%49 |
| Penalty EPA | 0.878 | 9.333 | ▲ +8.515 |
| Pass EPA | 0.04451 | 0.14415 | ▲ +0.10020 |
| Rush EPA | -0.18597 | -0.06649 | ▲ +0.1198 |
| xRY Allowed | 4.1832 | 4.1536 | ▼ -0.0363 |
| RYOE Allowed | -0.5197 | 0.1443 | ▲ +0.6512 |
| YAC OEX Allowed | 0.4356 | 0.2480 | ▼ -0.1974 |
| xYAC OEX Allowed | 0.0147 | -0.0052 | ▼ -0.0148 |
Coaching Signature
Low RPOLight Screen GameHigh xFP Concentration
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 | ATL | 58.0% | 0.009 | 45.4% | 0.014 | 0.12 | 0.46 | 35.9% | -0.006 | 43.3% | 0.005 | 3.99 | 0.43 | 6.2% | 0.206 |
| 2024 | HC | ATL | 59.5% | 0.144 | 47.5% | -0.009 | -0.00 | 0.24 | 31.8% | -0.066 | 43.8% | -0.010 | 4.15 | 0.14 | 8.7% | 0.298 |
| 2023 | DC | LA | 62.0% | 0.018 | 44.5% | 0.019 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 31.0% | -0.064 | 37.1% | 0.014 | 4.21 | -0.25 | 7.0% | 0.246 |
| 2022 | DC | LA | 58.1% | 0.080 | 48.7% | 0.019 | -0.14 | 0.71 | 37.4% | -0.080 | 39.3% | 0.001 | 3.88 | 0.15 | 4.5% | 0.375 |
| 2021 | DC | LA | 61.6% | 0.016 | 47.2% | -0.014 | -0.13 | 0.65 | 33.7% | -0.119 | 38.7% | 0.005 | 4.13 | -0.24 | 4.7% | 0.251 |
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 | ATL | 70.8% | 30.1% | 3.7% | 18.4% | 64.8% | 63.6% | 48.2% | 8.8% | 52.5% | 22.8% | 24.5% | 45.6% | 37.5% | 7.0% | 9.3% | 68.4% |
| 2024 | HC | ATL | 70.4% | 29.6% | 1.5% | 13.8% | 54.3% | 64.2% | 50.8% | 8.5% | 68.1% | 15.7% | 16.1% | 87.1% | 9.4% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 66.1% |
| 2020 | HC | ATL | 28.7% | 71.8% | 2.4% | 22.7% | — | — | 55.2% | 6.3% | 65.3% | 17.4% | 17.3% | 60.4% | 14.0% | 2.6% | 12.0% | 57.8% |