New Orleans Saints quarterbacks coach history

Ronald Curry

Curry is the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints since the 2021 season, a total of three years.

Joe Lombardi

Lombardi was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 2009-2013, 2016-2020 seasons, a total of ten years. Lombardi's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 111-49-0, making him the most successful quarterbacks coach in New Orleans Saints history. The team made it to the playoffs eight times (2009-2011, 2013, 2017-2020) and had a 8-7 record under Coach Lombardi in playoff games. In 2009, the New Orleans Saints faced off against the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV and the Saints, under the direction of head coach Sean Payton, won 31-17.

Mike Neu

Neu was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 2014-2015 seasons, a total of two years.

Pete Carmichael Jr.

Carmichael Jr. was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 2006-2008 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2006) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Carmichael Jr. in playoff games.

Turk Schonert

Schonert was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 2005 season. Schonert's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 3-13-0, making him the least successful quarterbacks coach in New Orleans Saints history.

Mike Sheppard

Sheppard was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 2002-2004 seasons, a total of three years.

Frank Cignetti, Jr.

Cignetti, Jr. was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 2000-2001 seasons, a total of two years. Cignetti, Jr.'s record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 17-15-0, making him the third-most successful quarterbacks coach in New Orleans Saints history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2000) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Cignetti, Jr. in playoff games.

Tom Clements

Clements was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 1997-1999 seasons, a total of three years.

Carl Smith

Smith was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 1986-1996 seasons, a total of eleven years. Smith's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 94-81-0, making him the second-most successful quarterbacks coach in New Orleans Saints history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1987, 1990-1992) and had a 0-4 record under Coach Smith in playoff games.

Lamar McHan

McHan was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 1974-1975, 1978-1980 seasons, a total of five years. McHan's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 23-53-0, making him the third-least successful quarterbacks coach in New Orleans Saints history.

Dick Wood

Wood was the quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints in the 1976-1977 seasons, a total of two years. Wood's record as the team's quarterbacks coach was 7-21-0, making him the second-least successful quarterbacks coach in New Orleans Saints history.


New Orleans Saints quarterbacks coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Ronald Curry 2021-2023 25-26-0 49.0% 0-0
Joe Lombardi 2009-2013, 2016-2020 111-49-0 69.4% 8-7
Mike Neu 2014-2015 14-18-0 43.8% 0-0
Pete Carmichael Jr. 2006-2008 25-23-0 52.1% 1-1
Turk Schonert 2005 3-13-0 18.8% 0-0
Mike Sheppard 2002-2004 25-23-0 52.1% 0-0
Frank Cignetti, Jr. 2000-2001 17-15-0 53.1% 1-1
Tom Clements 1997-1999 15-33-0 31.3% 0-0
Carl Smith 1986-1996 94-81-0 53.7% 0-4
Lamar McHan 1974-1975, 1978-1980 23-53-0 30.3% 0-0
Dick Wood 1976-1977 7-21-0 25.0% 0-0

New Orleans Saints quarterbacks coach facts

  • Lamar McHan was the first quarterbacks coach in Saints history in 1974.
  • Carl Smith coached the most seasons as the Saints's quarterbacks coach at eleven seasons.
  • Ronald Curry is the current quarterbacks coach, starting ahead of the 2021 season.