Nick Sorensen

Coaching Record

Years Coached Record Win % Playoff record Playoff win %
12 121-74-1 61.99% 12-8 60.00%

Biography

Career Summary

Nick Sorensen is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers since 2024. Before moving into this role on the 49ers he held three other positions with the team. His previous position was as the team's nickels coach/defensive passing game specialist for one season. He began his stint with the 49ers in 2022 as the defensive assistant coach. Sorensen was hired as the new special teams coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys for the 2025 season.

Personal Information

Sorensen was born on Monday, July 31, 1978 in Winter Haven, Florida.

History

Year Position Record Playoff record
2024 San Francisco 49ers Defensive Coordinator 6-11-0 0-0
2023 San Francisco 49ers Nickels Coach / Defensive Passing Game Specialist 12-5-0 2-1
2022 San Francisco 49ers Defensive Assistant Coach 13-4-0 2-1
2021 Jacksonville Jaguars Special Teams Coordinator 3-14-0 0-0
2020 Seattle Seahawks Secondary Coach / Nickel Specialist 12-4-0 0-1
2019 Seattle Seahawks Secondary Coach 11-5-0 1-1
2018 Seattle Seahawks Secondary Coach 10-6-0 0-1
2017 Seattle Seahawks Secondary Coach 9-7-0 0-0
2016 Seattle Seahawks Coaching Assistant-Special Teams 10-5-1 1-1
2015 Seattle Seahawks Coaching Assistant-Special Teams 10-6-0 1-1
2014 Seattle Seahawks Assistant Special Teams Coach 12-4-0 2-1
2013 Seattle Seahawks Coaching Assistant-Special Teams 13-3-0 3-0

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