Baltimore Ravens running backs coach history

Willie Taggart

Taggart is the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens since the 2023 season. Taggart's record as the team's running backs coach was 13-4-0, making him the second-most successful running backs coach in Baltimore Ravens history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2023) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Taggart in playoff games.

Craig Ver Steeg

Ver Steeg was the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2019-2022 seasons, a total of four years. Ver Steeg's record as the team's running backs coach was 43-23-0, making him the third-most successful running backs coach in Baltimore Ravens history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2019-2020, 2022) and had a 1-3 record under Coach Ver Steeg in playoff games.

Matt Weiss

Weiss was the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2019-2020 seasons, a total of two years. Weiss' record as the team's running backs coach was 25-7-0, making him the most successful running backs coach in Baltimore Ravens history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2019-2020) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Weiss in playoff games.

Thomas Hammock

Hammock was the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2014-2018 seasons, a total of five years. Hammock's record as the team's running backs coach was 42-38-0, making him the second-least successful running backs coach in Baltimore Ravens history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2014, 2018) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Hammock in playoff games.

Wilbert Montgomery

Montgomery was the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2008-2013 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs five times (2008-2012) and had a 9-4 record under Coach Montgomery in playoff games. In 2012, the Baltimore Ravens faced off against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII and the Ravens, under the direction of head coach John Harbaugh, won 34-31.

Tony Nathan

Nathan was the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2006-2007 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2006) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Nathan in playoff games.

Matt Simon

Simon was the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in the 1999-2005 seasons, a total of seven years. Simon's record as the team's running backs coach was 62-50-0, making him the third-least successful running backs coach in Baltimore Ravens history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2000-2001, 2003) and had a 5-2 record under Coach Simon in playoff games. In 2000, the Baltimore Ravens faced off against the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV and the Ravens, under the direction of head coach Brian Billick, won 34-7.

Al Lavan

Lavan was the running backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in the 1996-1998 seasons, a total of three years. Lavan's record as the team's running backs coach was 16-31-1, making him the least successful running backs coach in Baltimore Ravens history.


Baltimore Ravens running backs coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Willie Taggart 2023 13-4-0 76.5% 1-1
Craig Ver Steeg 2019-2022 43-23-0 65.2% 1-3
Matt Weiss 2019-2020 25-7-0 78.1% 1-2
Thomas Hammock 2014-2018 42-38-0 52.5% 1-2
Wilbert Montgomery 2008-2013 62-34-0 64.6% 9-4
Tony Nathan 2006-2007 18-14-0 56.3% 0-1
Matt Simon 1999-2005 62-50-0 55.4% 5-2
Al Lavan 1996-1998 16-31-1 34.4% 0-0

Baltimore Ravens running backs coach facts

  • Al Lavan was the first running backs coach in Ravens history in 1996.
  • Matt Simon coached the most seasons as the Ravens's running backs coach at seven seasons.
  • Willie Taggart is the current running backs coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.