Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebackers coach history

George Edwards

Edwards is the outside linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since the 2023 season. Edwards' record as the team's outside linebackers coach was 9-8-0, making him the second-most successful outside linebackers coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2023) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Edwards in playoff games.

Bob Sanders

Sanders was the outside linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2022 season. Sanders' record as the team's outside linebackers coach was 8-9-0, making him the third-most successful outside linebackers coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2022) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Sanders in playoff games.

Larry Foote

Foote was the outside linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019-2021 seasons, a total of three years. Foote's record as the team's outside linebackers coach was 31-18-0, making him the most successful outside linebackers 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 Foote 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.

Joe Kines

Kines was the outside linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1987-1988 seasons, a total of two years. Kines' record as the team's outside linebackers coach was 9-22-0, making him the least successful outside linebackers coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.


Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebackers coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
George Edwards 2023 9-8-0 52.9% 1-1
Bob Sanders 2022 8-9-0 47.1% 0-1
Larry Foote 2019-2021 31-18-0 63.3% 5-1
Joe Kines 1987-1988 9-22-0 29.0% 0-0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebackers coach facts

  • Joe Kines was the first outside linebackers coach in Buccaneers history in 1987.
  • Larry Foote coached the most seasons as the Buccaneers's outside linebackers coach at three seasons.
  • George Edwards is the current outside linebackers coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.