Kansas City Chiefs assistant linebackers coach history

Mark DeLeone

DeLeone was the assistant linebackers coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2015-2017 seasons, a total of three years. DeLeone's record as the team's assistant linebackers coach was 33-15-0, making him the most successful assistant linebackers coach in Kansas City Chiefs history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2015-2017) and had a 1-3 record under Coach DeLeone in playoff games.

Adam Zimmer

Zimmer was the assistant linebackers coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2010-2012 seasons, a total of three years. Zimmer's record as the team's assistant linebackers coach was 19-29-0, making him the second-most successful assistant linebackers coach in Kansas City Chiefs history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2010) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Zimmer in playoff games.

Mike Ketchum

Ketchum was the assistant linebackers coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2008 season. Ketchum's record as the team's assistant linebackers coach was 2-14-0, making him the third-most successful assistant linebackers coach in Kansas City Chiefs history.


Kansas City Chiefs assistant linebackers coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Mark DeLeone 2015-2017 33-15-0 68.8% 1-3
Adam Zimmer 2010-2012 19-29-0 39.6% 0-1
Mike Ketchum 2008 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0

Kansas City Chiefs assistant linebackers coach facts

  • Mike Ketchum was the first assistant linebackers coach in Chiefs history in 2008.
  • Adam Zimmer and Mark DeLeone coached the most seasons as the Chiefs's assistant linebackers coach at three seasons.
  • Mark DeLeone was the last coach to hold the position of assistant linebackers coach, leaving the role after the 2017 season.