Tom Donatell

Coaching Record

Years Coached	Record	Win %	Playoff record	Playoff win %
10	83-66-0	55.70%	3-5	37.50%

Biography

Career Summary

Tom Donatell is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the safeties coach/defensive backs coach for the Washington Commanders since 2026. Prior to this role, he started with the Commanders as the team's defensive backs coach in 2024.

History

Year	Position	Record	Playoff record
2026 Washington Commanders	Safeties Coach / Defensive Backs Coach	0-0-0	0-0
2025 Washington Commanders	Defensive Backs Coach	5-12-0	0-0
2024 Washington Commanders	Defensive Backs Coach	12-5-0	2-1
2023 Los Angeles Chargers	Defensive Passing Game Coordinator / Secondary Coach	5-12-0	0-0
2022 Los Angeles Chargers	Assistant Secondary Coach	10-7-0	0-1
2021 Los Angeles Chargers	Assistant Secondary Coach	9-8-0	0-0
2020 Seattle Seahawks	Defensive Quality Control Coach	12-4-0	0-1
2019 Seattle Seahawks	Defensive Quality Control Coach	11-5-0	1-1
2018 Seattle Seahawks	Defensive Quality Control Coach	10-6-0	0-1
2017 Seattle Seahawks	Defensive Quality Control Coach	9-7-0	0-0

Coach history guide

Seasons with a championship win

Seasons with a conference championship

Coach facts

Past teams coached for: Washington Commanders, Los Angeles Chargers, Seattle Seahawks