Todd Bowles

Coaching Record

Years Coached Record Win % Playoff record Playoff win %
27 220-206-0 51.64% 11-9 55.00%

Coaching Tree

Parents:

Butch Davis, Al Groh, Bill Parcells, Wade Phillips, Andy Reid, Tony Sparano, Bruce Arians

Children:

Dave Canales


Biography

Career Summary

Todd Bowles is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the head coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since 2022. Prior to this role, he started with the Buccaneers as the team's defensive coordinator in 2019. During his career he was a head coach for seven seasons, first with the New York Jets. He led the Jets for four seasons, compiling a record of 24-40-0. He was fired from the Jets on Sunday, December 30, 2018. His next head coaching stint was with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2022 to 2024, as he led the team to a 21-21-0 record. During his entire head coaching career, his two teams combined for a record of 45-61-0 across seven seasons including going 1-2-0 in the playoffs.

Todd Bowles Coaching Tree

Before he was a head coach, Bowles served as an assistant coach for Al Groh, Butch Davis, Bill Parcells, Wade Phillips, Tony Sparano, Andy Reid, and Bruce Arians. Five of these years were spent on Arians' coaching staff. One assistant coach from his coaching staffs, Dave Canales, was eventually hired as a head coach. He is the current head coach of the Carolina Panthers. After coaching with Todd Bowles he has posted a 1-7-0 record as head coach.

Personal Information

Bowles was born on Monday, November 18, 1963 in Elizabeth, New Jersey.


History

Year Position Record Playoff record
2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach 4-4-0 0-0
2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach 9-8-0 1-1
2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach 8-9-0 0-1
2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defensive Coordinator 13-4-0 1-1
2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defensive Coordinator 11-5-0 4-0
2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defensive Coordinator 7-9-0 0-0
2018 New York Jets Head Coach 4-12-0 0-0
2017 New York Jets Head Coach 5-11-0 0-0
2016 New York Jets Head Coach 4-11-0 0-0
2015 New York Jets Head Coach 10-6-0 0-0
2014 Arizona Cardinals Defensive Coordinator 11-5-0 0-1
2013 Arizona Cardinals Defensive Coordinator 10-6-0 0-0
2012 Philadelphia Eagles Defensive Backs Coach 3-3-0 0-0
2012 Philadelphia Eagles Interim Defensive Coordinator 1-9-0 0-0
2011 Miami Dolphins Assistant Head Coach / Secondary Coach 4-9-0 0-0
2011 Miami Dolphins Interim Head Coach / Assistant Head Coach / Secondary Coach 2-1-0 0-0
2010 Miami Dolphins Assistant Head Coach / Secondary Coach 7-9-0 0-0
2009 Miami Dolphins Assistant Head Coach / Secondary Coach 7-9-0 0-0
2008 Miami Dolphins Assistant Head Coach / Secondary Coach 11-5-0 0-1
2007 Dallas Cowboys Secondary Coach 13-3-0 0-1
2006 Dallas Cowboys Secondary Coach 9-7-0 0-1
2005 Dallas Cowboys Secondary Coach 9-7-0 0-0
2004 Cleveland Browns Secondary Coach 4-12-0 0-0
2003 Cleveland Browns Defensive Nickel Package Coach 5-11-0 0-0
2002 Cleveland Browns Defensive Nickel Package Coach 9-7-0 0-1
2001 Cleveland Browns Defensive Nickel Package Coach 7-9-0 0-0
2000 New York Jets Secondary Coach 9-7-0 0-0
1996 Green Bay Packers Player Personnel Staff 13-3-0 3-0
1995 Green Bay Packers Player Personnel Staff 11-5-0 2-1

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