Mike Kafka
Coaching Record
| Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 81-66-1 | 55.07% | 9-5 | 64.29% |
Biography
Career Summary
Mike Kafka is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the offensive pass game coordinator for the Detroit Lions since 2026. Prior to this season, he coached for the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Giants for nine seasons. His most recent position was with the Giants as their assistant head coach/offensive coordinator. Kafka will be the offensive pass game coordinator of the Detroit Lions for the 2026 season.
Personal Information
Kafka was born on Saturday, July 25, 1987 in Chicago, Illinois.
History
| Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Detroit Lions | Offensive Pass Game Coordinator | 0-0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 New York Giants | Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator | 4-13-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 New York Giants | Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator | 3-14-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 New York Giants | Offensive Coordinator | 6-11-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 New York Giants | Offensive Coordinator | 9-7-1 | 1-1 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Pass Game Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach | 11-5-0 | 2-1 |
| 2020 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Pass Game Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach | 14-2-0 | 2-1 |
| 2019 Kansas City Chiefs | Quarterbacks Coach | 12-4-0 | 3-0 |
| 2018 Kansas City Chiefs | Quarterbacks Coach | 12-4-0 | 1-1 |
| 2017 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Quality Control Coach | 10-6-0 | 0-1 |
| 2016 Northwestern Wildcats | Graduate Assistant | 7-6-0 |
Coach history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Coach facts
- Years as a coordinator: 4
- Championships won: 2019
- Conference Championships won: 2019 and 2020
- Past teams coached for: Detroit Lions, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs
- Date of Birth: Saturday, July 25, 1987 (39 years old), Chicago, Illinois