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Scott Linehan

Scott Linehan

Assistant
Team: NOType: OffensiveTenure: 1 year (2025-2026)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?
CFB
Sunset (OR)
1987-882 yrs
CFB
Idaho
Wide Receivers
1989-902 yrs
CFB
UNLV
Quarterbacks
19911 yr
CFB
Idaho
Offensive Coordinator
1992-932 yrs
CFB
Washington
Wide Receivers
1994-952 yrs
CFB
Washington
Offensive Coordinator
1996-983 yrs
CFB
Louisville
Offensive Coordinator
1999-013 yrs
MIN
Minnesota Vikings
Offensive Coordinator
2002-043 yrs
MIA
Miami Dolphins
Offensive Coordinator
20051 yr
LA
Los Angeles Rams
Head Coach
2006-083 yrs
DET
Detroit Lions
Offensive Coordinator
2009-135 yrs
DAL
Dallas Cowboys
Offensive Coordinator
2014-185 yrs
CFB
LSU
Passing Game Coordinator
20201 yr
CFB
Missouri
Offensive Analyst
2021-233 yrs
NO
New Orleans Saints
Other Notable Asst.
20251 yr

Team Info

SeasonRoleTeamRecordHCOCDCQB1QB2RB1WR/TE 1WR/TE 2
2025Other Notable Asst.NONO6-11Kellen MooreDoug NussmeierBrandon StaleyTyler Shough(9.75)Spencer Rattler(8.00)Alvin Kamara(10.25)Chris Olave(16.00)Juwan Johnson(17.00)
2018Offensive CoordinatorDALDAL10-6Jason GarrettScott LinehanRod MarinelliDak Prescott(16.00)—Ezekiel Elliott(15.00)Amari Cooper(9.00)Cole Beasley(16.00)
2017Offensive CoordinatorDALDAL9-7Jason GarrettScott LinehanRod MarinelliDak Prescott(16.00)—Ezekiel Elliott(10.00)Dez Bryant(16.00)Jason Witten(16.00)
2016Offensive CoordinatorDALDAL13-3Jason GarrettScott LinehanRod MarinelliDak Prescott(15.50)—Ezekiel Elliott(14.75)Dez Bryant(12.50)Cole Beasley(16.00)

Coach Impact

No HC/OC/DC role changes within tracked seasons to estimate impact.
Coaching Signature
Under Center LeaningLight 12 PersonnelLight Screen GameHigh xFP ConcentrationWR-Heavy TargetsRun-Heavy (vs Expected)High Offensive EfficiencyStrong Run Game

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.
DAL
Dallas Cowboys (2014–2018)
Offensive Coordinator
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
WRAmari Cooper14.72018 FP/G · 9.0 gp11.9Prev Best+23.1%

Core Efficiency - Offensive

0255075100Percentile201620172018Off EPA — Scott Linehan0.129DAL0.010DAL0.013DAL

Pass/Rush Splits - Offensive

YearRoleTeam% PassPass EPAPass Succ%Pass SOSxYAC OEXYAC OEX% RB RushRush EPARush Succ%Rush SOSxRYRYOE% QB RushQB Rush EPA
2018OCDALDAL59.0%0.03744.9%0.015-0.230.5335.1%-0.03740.7%-0.0254.120.415.9%0.314
2017OCDALDAL54.1%-0.01842.8%0.000-0.540.4140.8%0.00542.3%-0.0110.000.005.0%0.656
2016OCDALDAL52.7%0.21851.8%0.018-0.43-0.2342.9%0.01544.1%0.0100.000.004.4%0.559

Scheme

YearRoleTeamShotgun%Under Center %RPO%PA%Motion%1R%Horiz%Screen%WR Tgt%RB Tgt%TE Tgt%11 Pers12 Pers13 Pers21 PersXFP Conc
2018OCDALDAL34.0%66.5%————51.3%8.3%60.2%21.7%17.8%68.9%13.9%4.0%7.2%61.1%
2017OCDALDAL25.2%75.2%————44.5%6.2%64.5%15.4%20.1%61.1%14.7%9.2%4.3%62.0%
2016OCDALDAL21.7%78.5%————44.1%6.3%60.7%16.4%22.9%59.5%15.3%1.8%7.7%60.2%

Tendencies

YearRoleTeamPlays/GNo-Huddle%Plays/G OEXLow PC%Avg SFPCalled Pass%Called Pass OEX4th Go%2pt%Blowout CP%Blownout CP%
2018OCDALDAL62.99.1%0.226.4%27.860.7%-1.7%11.3%6.7%37.2%83.1%
2017OCDALDAL62.39.3%0.419.7%30.155.9%-5.5%10.8%9.4%26.7%86.7%
2016OCDALDAL62.05.5%-0.428.7%28.254.2%-2.7%7.1%4.9%34.4%—

XFP Summary

SeasonRoleTeamTypeGPXFPFPXFP/GFP/GOEX%% XFP% FPRZ XFP/GRZ FP/GRZ OEX%% RZ XFP% RZ FP
2025Other Notable Asst.NONOQB Pass17208.6204.812.312.0-1.8%——2.73.5+28.8%——
2025Other Notable Asst.NONOQB Rush1762.452.53.73.1-15.9%6.2%5.7%1.61.2-25.1%15.0%11.5%
2025Other Notable Asst.NONORB Rush17160.9139.69.58.2-13.3%16.1%15.3%2.02.2+7.3%18.7%20.5%
2025Other Notable Asst.NONORB Rec1782.874.94.94.4-9.5%8.3%8.2%0.50.2-64.2%4.7%1.7%
2025Other Notable Asst.NONOWR/TE Rec17645.3629.838.037.0-2.4%64.4%68.9%5.46.6+21.4%50.3%62.4%
2025Other Notable Asst.NONOWR/TE Rush1350.017.43.81.3-65.2%5.0%1.9%1.60.5-67.2%11.3%3.8%