Al Holcomb
Coaching Record
| Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 153-139-1 | 52.39% | 11-7 | 61.11% |
Biography
Career Summary
Al Holcomb is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the senior defensive assistant coach for the Las Vegas Raiders since 2026. Prior to this season, he coached for the New York Jets, New York Giants, Carolina Panthers, Arizona Cardinals, Cleveland Browns, and Buffalo Bills for eighteen seasons. His most recent position was with the Bills as their linebackers coach. Holcomb will be the senior defensive assistant coach of the Las Vegas Raiders for the 2026 season.
Personal Information
Holcomb was born on Thursday, October 22, 1970 in New York City, New York.
History
| Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Las Vegas Raiders | Senior Defensive Assistant Coach | 0-0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 Buffalo Bills | Linebackers Coach | 12-5-0 | 1-1 |
| 2024 Buffalo Bills | Linebackers Coach | 13-4-0 | 2-1 |
| 2023 Buffalo Bills | Senior Defensive Assistant Coach | 11-6-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 Carolina Panthers | Assistant Head Coach-Defense | 1-4-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 Carolina Panthers | Interim Defensive Coordinator | 6-6-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 Carolina Panthers | Defensive Run Game Coordinator | 5-12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 Carolina Panthers | Defensive Run Game Coordinator | 5-11-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 Cleveland Browns | Defensive Run Game Coordinator / Linebackers Coach | 6-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 Arizona Cardinals | Defensive Coordinator | 3-13-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 Carolina Panthers | Linebackers Coach | 11-5-0 | 0-1 |
| 2016 Carolina Panthers | Linebackers Coach | 6-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 2015 Carolina Panthers | Linebackers Coach | 15-1-0 | 2-1 |
| 2014 Carolina Panthers | Linebackers Coach | 7-8-1 | 1-1 |
| 2013 Carolina Panthers | Linebackers Coach | 12-4-0 | 0-1 |
| 2012 New York Giants | Defensive Assistant Coach | 9-7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2011 New York Giants | Defensive Assistant Coach | 9-7-0 | 4-0 |
| 2010 New York Giants | Defensive Quality Control Coach | 10-6-0 | 0-0 |
| 2009 New York Giants | Defensive Quality Control Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 2007 New York Jets | Minority Intern | 4-12-0 | 0-0 |
| 1996 Temple Owls | Graduate Assistant | 1-10-0 | |
| 1995 Temple Owls | Graduate Assistant | 1-10-0 |
Coach history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Coach facts
- Years as a coordinator: 1
- Championships won: 2011
- Conference Championships won: 2011 and 2015
- Past teams coached for: Las Vegas Raiders, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants, New York Jets
- College Attended: West Virginia Mountaineers
- Date of Birth: Thursday, October 22, 1970 (55 years old), New York City, New York