Seattle Seahawks defensive backs coach history

Karl Scott

Scott is the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks 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 Scott in playoff games.

DeShawn Shead

Shead was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2021 season.

Andre Curtis

Curtis was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2017 season. Curtis' record as the team's defensive backs coach was 9-7-0, making him the third-most successful defensive backs coach in Seattle Seahawks history.

Kris Richard

Richard was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2011-2012 seasons, a total of two years. Richard's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 18-14-0, making him the third-most successful defensive backs coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2012) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Richard in playoff games.

Jerry Gray

Gray was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2010 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2010) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Gray in playoff games.

Tim Lewis

Lewis was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2009 season. Lewis' record as the team's defensive backs coach was 5-11-0, making him the third-least successful defensive backs coach in Seattle Seahawks history.

Jim L. Mora (Jr.)

Mora (Jr.) was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2007-2008 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2007) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Mora (Jr.) in playoff games.

Teryl Austin

Austin was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2003-2006 seasons, a total of four years. Austin's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 41-23-0, making him the most successful defensive backs coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (2003-2006) and had a 3-4 record under Coach Austin in playoff games. In 2005, the Seattle Seahawks faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XL and the Seahawks, under the direction of head coach Mike Holmgren, lost 10-21.

Ken Flajole

Flajole was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1999, 2001-2002 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1999) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Flajole in playoff games.

David Steven Brown

Brown was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1992-1998 seasons, a total of seven years.

Willy Robinson

Robinson was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1995-1998 seasons, a total of four years.

Paul Moyer

Moyer was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1992-1994 seasons, a total of three years. Moyer's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 14-34-0, making him the second-least successful defensive backs coach in Seattle Seahawks history.

Ralph Hawkins

Hawkins was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1983-1988 seasons, a total of six years. Hawkins' record as the team's defensive backs coach was 57-38-0, making him the second-most successful defensive backs coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1983-1984, 1987-1988) and had a 3-4 record under Coach Hawkins in playoff games.

Bob Hollway

Hollway was the defensive backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1976-1977 seasons, a total of two years. Hollway's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 7-21-0, making him the least successful defensive backs coach in Seattle Seahawks history.


Seattle Seahawks defensive backs coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Karl Scott 2022, 2024 17-15-0 53.1% 0-1
DeShawn Shead 2021 7-10-0 41.2% 0-0
Andre Curtis 2017 9-7-0 56.3% 0-0
Kris Richard 2011-2012 18-14-0 56.3% 1-1
Jerry Gray 2010 7-9-0 43.8% 1-1
Tim Lewis 2009 5-11-0 31.3% 0-0
Jim L. Mora (Jr.) 2007-2008 14-18-0 43.8% 1-1
Teryl Austin 2003-2006 41-23-0 64.1% 3-4
Ken Flajole 1999, 2001-2002 25-23-0 52.1% 0-1
Willy Robinson 1995-1998 31-33-0 48.4% 0-0
David Steven Brown 1992-1998 45-67-0 40.2% 0-0
Paul Moyer 1992-1994 14-34-0 29.2% 0-0
Ralph Hawkins 1983-1988 57-38-0 60.0% 3-4
Bob Hollway 1976-1977 7-21-0 25.0% 0-0

Seattle Seahawks defensive backs coach facts

  • Bob Hollway was the first defensive backs coach in Seahawks history in 1976.
  • David Steven Brown coached the most seasons as the Seahawks's defensive backs coach at seven seasons.
  • Karl Scott is the current defensive backs coach, starting ahead of the 2022 season.