Eric Bieniemy
Coaching Record
| Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 162-96-0 | 62.79% | 13-9 | 59.09% |
Biography
Career Summary
Eric Bieniemy was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 2006 to 2023, finishing his career as the assistant head coach/offensive coordinator of the Washington Commanders. Over his sixteen years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 163-96-0. Bieniemy was hired as the new running backs coach of the Chicago Bears for the 2025 season.
Career Awards
During the 2018 and 2022 seasons as the offensive coordinator of the Kansas City Chiefs he coached Patrick Mahomes to the Most Valuable Player and AP Offensive Player of the Year.
Personal Information
Bieniemy was born on Friday, August 15, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana. After starring in football during high school, he played college football at Colorado where he was named an All-American and Heisman Trophy finalist during his senior year. He and his wife, Mia, have two sons.
History
| Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Washington Commanders | Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator | 4-13-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Coordinator | 14-3-0 | 3-0 |
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Coordinator | 11-5-0 | 2-1 |
| 2020 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Coordinator | 14-2-0 | 2-1 |
| 2019 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Coordinator | 12-4-0 | 3-0 |
| 2018 Kansas City Chiefs | Offensive Coordinator | 12-4-0 | 1-1 |
| 2017 Kansas City Chiefs | Running Backs Coach | 10-6-0 | 0-1 |
| 2016 Kansas City Chiefs | Running Backs Coach | 12-4-0 | 0-1 |
| 2015 Kansas City Chiefs | Running Backs Coach | 11-5-0 | 1-1 |
| 2014 Kansas City Chiefs | Running Backs Coach | 9-7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs | Running Backs Coach | 11-5-0 | 0-1 |
| 2010 Minnesota Vikings | Assistant Head Coach-Offense / Running Backs Coach | 6-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 2009 Minnesota Vikings | Running Backs Coach | 12-4-0 | 1-1 |
| 2008 Minnesota Vikings | Running Backs Coach | 10-6-0 | 0-1 |
| 2007 Minnesota Vikings | Running Backs Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 2006 Minnesota Vikings | Running Backs Coach | 6-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 2005 UCLA Bruins | Running Backs Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | 10-2-0 | |
| 2004 UCLA Bruins | Running Backs Coach | 6-6-0 | |
| 2003 UCLA Bruins | Running Backs Coach | 6-7-0 | |
| 2002 Colorado Buffaloes | Running Backs Coach | 9-5-0 | |
| 2001 Colorado Buffaloes | Running Backs Coach | 10-3-0 | |
| 2000 Thomas Jefferson (CO) High School | Assistant Coach |
Coach history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Coach facts
- Years as a coordinator: 6
- Championships won: 2019 and 2022
- Conference Championships won: 2019, 2020, and 2022
- Past teams coached for: Washington Commanders, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings
- College Attended: Colorado Buffaloes
- Date of Birth: Friday, August 15, 1969 (55 years old), New Orleans, Louisiana