Dallas Cowboys defensive pass game coordinator history

Joe Whitt Jr.

Whitt Jr. is the defensive pass game coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys since the 2021 season, a total of three years. Whitt Jr.'s record as the team's defensive pass game coordinator was 36-15-0, making him the most successful defensive pass game coordinator in Dallas Cowboys history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2021-2023) and had a 1-3 record under Coach Whitt Jr. in playoff games.

Kris Richard

Richard was the defensive pass game coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2018-2019 seasons, a total of two years. Richard's record as the team's defensive pass game coordinator was 18-14-0, making him the third-most successful defensive pass game coordinator in Dallas Cowboys history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2018) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Richard in playoff games.

Matt Eberflus

Eberflus was the defensive pass game coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2016-2017 seasons, a total of two years. Eberflus' record as the team's defensive pass game coordinator was 22-10-0, making him the second-most successful defensive pass game coordinator in Dallas Cowboys history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2016) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Eberflus in playoff games.


Dallas Cowboys defensive pass game coordinator record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Joe Whitt Jr. 2021-2023 36-15-0 70.6% 1-3
Kris Richard 2018-2019 18-14-0 56.3% 1-1
Matt Eberflus 2016-2017 22-10-0 68.8% 0-1

Dallas Cowboys defensive pass game coordinator facts

  • Matt Eberflus was the first defensive pass game coordinator in Cowboys history in 2016.
  • Joe Whitt Jr. coached the most seasons as the Cowboys's defensive pass game coordinator at three seasons.
  • Joe Whitt Jr. is the current defensive pass game coordinator, starting ahead of the 2021 season.