Minnesota Vikings tight ends coach history

Brian Angelichio

Angelichio is the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings since the 2022 season, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2022) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Angelichio in playoff games.

Brian Pariani

Pariani was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2019-2021 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2019) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Pariani in playoff games.

Todd Downing

Downing was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2018 season.

Clancy Barone

Barone was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2017 season. Barone's record as the team's tight ends coach was 13-3-0, making him the most successful tight ends coach in Minnesota Vikings history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2017) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Barone in playoff games.

Pat Shurmur

Shurmur was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2016 season. Shurmur's record as the team's tight ends coach was 8-8-0, making him the second-least successful tight ends coach in Minnesota Vikings history.

Kevin Stefanski

Stefanski was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2014-2015 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2015) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Stefanski in playoff games.

Jimmie Olden Johnson Jr.

Jr. was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2006-2013 seasons, a total of eight years. Jr.'s record as the team's tight ends coach was 60-67-1, making him the least successful tight ends coach in Minnesota Vikings history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2008-2009, 2012) and had a 1-3 record under Coach Jr. in playoff games.

John Tice

Tice was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2000-2005 seasons, a total of six years. Tice's record as the team's tight ends coach was 48-48-0, making him the second-least successful tight ends coach in Minnesota Vikings history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2000, 2004) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Tice in playoff games.

Dave Atkins

Atkins was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1997-1999 seasons, a total of three years. Atkins' record as the team's tight ends coach was 34-14-0, making him the second-most successful tight ends coach in Minnesota Vikings history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1997-1999) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Atkins in playoff games.

Mike Tice

Tice was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1996 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1996) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Tice in playoff games.

Chris Foerster

Foerster was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1993-1995 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1993-1994) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Foerster in playoff games.

Dick Coury

Coury was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1993 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1993) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Coury in playoff games.

Brian Billick

Billick was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1992-1993 seasons, a total of two years. Billick's record as the team's tight ends coach was 20-12-0, making him the third-most successful tight ends coach in Minnesota Vikings history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1992-1993) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Billick in playoff games.

Tom Batta

Batta was the tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1986-1991 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1987-1989) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Batta in playoff games.


Minnesota Vikings tight ends coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Brian Angelichio 2022-2023 20-14-0 58.8% 0-1
Brian Pariani 2019-2021 25-24-0 51.0% 1-1
Todd Downing 2018 8-7-1 53.1% 0-0
Clancy Barone 2017 13-3-0 81.3% 1-1
Pat Shurmur 2016 8-8-0 50.0% 0-0
Kevin Stefanski 2014-2015 18-14-0 56.3% 0-1
Jimmie Olden Johnson Jr. 2006-2013 60-67-1 47.3% 1-3
John Tice 2000-2005 48-48-0 50.0% 2-2
Dave Atkins 1997-1999 34-14-0 70.8% 3-3
Mike Tice 1996 9-7-0 56.3% 0-1
Chris Foerster 1993-1995 27-21-0 56.3% 0-2
Brian Billick 1992-1993 20-12-0 62.5% 0-2
Dick Coury 1993 9-7-0 56.3% 0-1
Tom Batta 1986-1991 52-43-0 54.7% 3-3

Minnesota Vikings tight ends coach facts

  • Tom Batta was the first tight ends coach in Vikings history in 1986.
  • Jimmie Olden Johnson Jr. coached the most seasons as the Vikings's tight ends coach at eight seasons.
  • Brian Angelichio is the current tight ends coach, starting ahead of the 2022 season.