Carolina Panthers wide receivers coach history

Shawn Jefferson

Jefferson is the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers since the 2023 season. Jefferson's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 2-15-0, making him the second-least successful wide receivers coach in Carolina Panthers history.

Joe Dailey

Dailey was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2022 season.

Frisman Jackson

Jackson was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2020-2021 seasons, a total of two years.

Jim Hostler

Hostler was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2019 season.

Lance Taylor

Taylor was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2017-2018 seasons, a total of two years. Taylor's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 18-14-0, making him the second-most successful wide receivers coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2017) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Taylor in playoff games.

Ricky Proehl

Proehl was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2013-2016 seasons, a total of four years. Proehl's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 40-23-1, making him the most successful wide receivers coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2013-2015) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Proehl in playoff games. In 2015, the Carolina Panthers faced off against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl L and the Panthers, under the direction of head coach Ron Rivera, lost 10-24.

Fred Graves

Graves was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2011-2012 seasons, a total of two years.

Tyke Tolbert

Tolbert was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2010 season. Tolbert's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 2-14-0, making him the third-least successful wide receivers coach in Carolina Panthers history.

Richard Williamson

Williamson was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 1995-1999, 2002-2009 seasons, a total of thirteen years. Williamson's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 109-99-0, making him the third-most successful wide receivers coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1996, 2003, 2005, 2008) and had a 6-4 record under Coach Williamson in playoff games. In 2003, the Carolina Panthers faced off against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII and the Panthers, under the direction of head coach John Fox, lost 29-32.

Mike McCoy

McCoy was the wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2001 season. McCoy's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 1-15-0, making him the least successful wide receivers coach in Carolina Panthers history.


Carolina Panthers wide receivers coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Shawn Jefferson 2023 2-15-0 11.8% 0-0
Joe Dailey 2022 7-10-0 41.2% 0-0
Frisman Jackson 2020-2021 10-23-0 30.3% 0-0
Jim Hostler 2019 5-11-0 31.3% 0-0
Lance Taylor 2017-2018 18-14-0 56.3% 0-1
Ricky Proehl 2013-2016 40-23-1 63.3% 3-3
Fred Graves 2011-2012 13-19-0 40.6% 0-0
Tyke Tolbert 2010 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0
Richard Williamson 1995-1999, 2002-2009 109-99-0 52.4% 6-4
Mike McCoy 2001 1-15-0 6.3% 0-0

Carolina Panthers wide receivers coach facts

  • Richard Williamson was the first wide receivers coach in Panthers history in 1995.
  • Richard Williamson coached the most seasons as the Panthers's wide receivers coach at thirteen seasons.
  • Shawn Jefferson is the current wide receivers coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.