Paul Guenther

Coaching Record

Years Coached Record Win % Playoff record Playoff win %
20 154-162-3 48.75% 0-7 0.00%

Biography

Career Summary

Paul Guenther is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the defensive run game coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys since 2024. Prior to this season, he coached for the Washington Redskins, Cincinnati Bengals, Las Vegas Raiders, and Minnesota Vikings for nineteen seasons. His most recent position was with the Vikings as their senior defensive assistant coach.

Personal Information

Guenther was born on Monday, November 22, 1971 in Richboro, Pennsylvania.


History

Year Position Record Playoff record
2024 Dallas Cowboys Defensive Run Game Coordinator 6-8-0 0-0
2021 Minnesota Vikings Senior Defensive Assistant Coach 8-9-0 0-0
2020 Las Vegas Raiders Defensive Coordinator 8-8-0 0-0
2019 Oakland Raiders Defensive Coordinator 7-9-0 0-0
2018 Oakland Raiders Defensive Coordinator 4-12-0 0-0
2017 Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Coordinator 7-9-0 0-0
2016 Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Coordinator 6-9-1 0-0
2015 Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Coordinator 12-4-0 0-1
2014 Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Coordinator 10-5-1 0-1
2013 Cincinnati Bengals Linebackers Coach 11-5-0 0-1
2012 Cincinnati Bengals Linebackers Coach 10-6-0 0-1
2011 Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach / Assistant Defensive Backs Coach / Special Teams Assistant Coach / Assistant Special Teams Coach 9-7-0 0-1
2010 Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Assistant Coach / Assistant Special Teams Coach 4-12-0 0-0
2009 Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Assistant Coach / Assistant Special Teams Coach 10-6-0 0-1
2008 Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Assistant Coach / Assistant Special Teams Coach 4-11-1 0-0
2007 Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Assistant Coach / Assistant Special Teams Coach 7-9-0 0-0
2006 Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Assistant Coach / Assistant Special Teams Coach 8-8-0 0-0
2005 Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Linebackers Coach / Assistant Special Teams Coach / Staff Assistant 11-5-0 0-1
2003 Washington Redskins Offensive Assistant Coach 5-11-0 0-0
2002 Washington Redskins Offensive Assistant Coach 7-9-0 0-0

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