Carolina Panthers safeties coach history
Bert Watts
Watts is the safeties coach for the Carolina Panthers since the 2023 season. Watts' record as the team's safeties coach was 2-15-0, making him the third-most successful safeties coach in Carolina Panthers history.
Richard Rodgers
Rodgers was the safeties coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2016-2017, 2019 seasons, a total of three years. Rodgers' record as the team's safeties coach was 22-26-0, making him the second-most successful safeties coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2017) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Rodgers in playoff games.
Mike Gillhamer
Gillhamer was the safeties coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2004-2008 seasons, a total of five years. Gillhamer's record as the team's safeties coach was 45-35-0, making him the most successful safeties coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2005, 2008) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Gillhamer in playoff games.
Carolina Panthers safeties coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Watts | 2023 | 2-15-0 | 11.8% | 0-0 |
| Richard Rodgers | 2016-2017, 2019 | 22-26-0 | 45.8% | 0-1 |
| Mike Gillhamer | 2004-2008 | 45-35-0 | 56.3% | 2-2 |
Carolina Panthers safeties coach facts
- Mike Gillhamer was the first safeties coach in Panthers history in 2004.
- Mike Gillhamer coached the most seasons as the Panthers's safeties coach at five seasons.
- Bert Watts is the current safeties coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.