Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive quality control coach history

Joey Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald is the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since the 2022 season, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2022-2023) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Fitzgerald in playoff games.

Tim Atkins

Atkins was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019-2021 seasons, a total of three years. Atkins' record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 31-18-0, making him the second-most successful defensive quality control coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2020-2021) and had a 5-1 record under Coach Atkins in playoff games. In 2020, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced off against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV and the Buccaneers, under the direction of head coach Bruce Arians, won 31-9.

Stephen Nicholas

Nicholas was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2018 season. Nicholas' record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 5-11-0, making him the third-least successful defensive quality control coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Dave Borgonzi

Borgonzi was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2014-2017 seasons, a total of four years.

Miles Smith

Smith was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2015 season.

Tyrone Pettaway

Pettaway was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2011 season. Pettaway's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 4-12-0, making him the least successful defensive quality control coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Ejiro Evero

Evero was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2007-2009 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2007) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Evero in playoff games.

Johnny Cox

Cox was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2008 season. Cox's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 9-7-0, making him the third-most successful defensive quality control coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Todd Wash

Wash was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2007 season. Wash's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 9-7-0, making him the third-most successful defensive quality control coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2007) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Wash in playoff games.

Gus Bradley

Bradley was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2006 season. Bradley's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 4-12-0, making him the least successful defensive quality control coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Joe Woods

Woods was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2004-2005 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2005) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Woods in playoff games.

Raheem Morris

Morris was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2002 season. Morris' record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 12-4-0, making him the most successful defensive quality control coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2002) and had a 3-0 record under Coach Morris in playoff games. In 2002, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced off against the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII and the Buccaneers, under the direction of head coach Jon Gruden, won 48-21.

Greg Brown

Brown was the defensive quality control coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1984 season.


Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive quality control coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Joey Fitzgerald 2022-2024 25-23-0 52.1% 1-2
Tim Atkins 2019-2021 31-18-0 63.3% 5-1
Stephen Nicholas 2018 5-11-0 31.3% 0-0
Dave Borgonzi 2014-2017 22-42-0 34.4% 0-0
Miles Smith 2015 6-10-0 37.5% 0-0
Tyrone Pettaway 2011 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Ejiro Evero 2007-2009 21-27-0 43.8% 0-1
Johnny Cox 2008 9-7-0 56.3% 0-0
Todd Wash 2007 9-7-0 56.3% 0-1
Gus Bradley 2006 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Joe Woods 2004-2005 16-16-0 50.0% 0-1
Raheem Morris 2002 12-4-0 75.0% 3-0
Greg Brown 1984 6-10-0 37.5% 0-0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive quality control coach facts

  • Greg Brown was the first defensive quality control coach in Buccaneers history in 1984.
  • Dave Borgonzi coached the most seasons as the Buccaneers's defensive quality control coach at four seasons.
  • Joey Fitzgerald is the current defensive quality control coach, starting ahead of the 2022 season.