New York Jets defensive backs coach history

Marquand Manuel

Manuel is the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets since the 2021 season, a total of three years.

Dennard Wilson

Wilson was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2017-2020 seasons, a total of four years. Wilson's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 18-46-0, making him the third-least successful defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.

Joe Danna

Danna was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2015-2016 seasons, a total of two years.

Tim McDonald

McDonald was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2013-2014 seasons, a total of two years.

Dennis Thurman

Thurman was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2012 season.

Jerome Henderson

Henderson was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2008 season. Henderson's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 9-7-0, making him the second-most successful defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.

Mike MacIntyre

MacIntyre was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2007 season. MacIntyre's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 4-12-0, making him the second-least successful defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.

Corwin Brown

Brown was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2004-2006 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2004, 2006) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Brown in playoff games.

Bill Bradley

Bradley was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2001-2003 seasons, a total of three years. Bradley's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 25-23-0, making him the third-most successful defensive backs coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2001-2002) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Bradley in playoff games.

Bill Belichick

Belichick was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 1997-1999 seasons, a total of three years. Belichick's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 29-19-0, making him the most successful defensive backs coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1998) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Belichick in playoff games.

Peter Giunta

Giunta was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 1995-1996 seasons, a total of two years. Giunta's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 4-28-0, making him the least successful defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.

Sam Rutigliano

Rutigliano was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 1974-1975 seasons, a total of two years.

Ed Biles

Biles was the defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 1972-1973 seasons, a total of two years.


New York Jets defensive backs coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Marquand Manuel 2021-2023 18-33-0 35.3% 0-0
Dennard Wilson 2017-2020 18-46-0 28.1% 0-0
Joe Danna 2015-2016 15-17-0 46.9% 0-0
Tim McDonald 2013-2014 12-20-0 37.5% 0-0
Dennis Thurman 2012 6-10-0 37.5% 0-0
Jerome Henderson 2008 9-7-0 56.3% 0-0
Mike MacIntyre 2007 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Corwin Brown 2004-2006 24-24-0 50.0% 1-2
Bill Bradley 2001-2003 25-23-0 52.1% 1-2
Bill Belichick 1997-1999 29-19-0 60.4% 1-1
Peter Giunta 1995-1996 4-28-0 12.5% 0-0
Sam Rutigliano 1974-1975 10-18-0 35.7% 0-0
Ed Biles 1972-1973 11-17-0 39.3% 0-0

New York Jets defensive backs coach facts

  • Ed Biles was the first defensive backs coach in Jets history in 1972.
  • Dennard Wilson coached the most seasons as the Jets's defensive backs coach at four seasons.
  • Marquand Manuel is the current defensive backs coach, starting ahead of the 2021 season.