New York Jets defensive quality control coach history

Tim Atkins

Atkins was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2016-2018 seasons, a total of three years. Atkins' record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 14-34-0, making him the least successful defensive quality control coach in New York Jets history.

John Scott Jr.

Scott Jr. was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2015 season. Scott Jr.'s record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 10-6-0, making him the most successful defensive quality control coach in New York Jets history.

Bobby April III

April III was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2013 season. April III's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 8-8-0, making him the third-most successful defensive quality control coach in New York Jets history.

Lance Taylor

Taylor was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2012 season. Taylor's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 6-10-0, making him the second-least successful defensive quality control coach in New York Jets history.

Brian Smith

Smith was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2009, 2011-2012 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2009) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Smith in playoff games.

Jim O'Neil

O'Neil was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2009 season. O'Neil's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 9-7-0, making him the second-most successful defensive quality control coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2009) and had a 2-1 record under Coach O'Neil in playoff games.

Andy Dickerson

Dickerson was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2006-2008 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2006) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Dickerson in playoff games.

Ben Kotwica

Kotwica was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 2007-2008 seasons, a total of two years. Kotwica's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 13-19-0, making him the third-least successful defensive quality control coach in New York Jets history.

John Lovett

Lovett was the defensive quality control coach for the New York Jets in the 1984 season.


New York Jets defensive quality control coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Tim Atkins 2016-2018 14-34-0 29.2% 0-0
John Scott Jr. 2015 10-6-0 62.5% 0-0
Bobby April III 2013 8-8-0 50.0% 0-0
Brian Smith 2009, 2011-2012 23-25-0 47.9% 2-1
Lance Taylor 2012 6-10-0 37.5% 0-0
Jim O'Neil 2009 9-7-0 56.3% 2-1
Ben Kotwica 2007-2008 13-19-0 40.6% 0-0
Andy Dickerson 2006-2008 23-25-0 47.9% 0-1
John Lovett 1984 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0

New York Jets defensive quality control coach facts

  • John Lovett was the first defensive quality control coach in Jets history in 1984.
  • Andy Dickerson, Brian Smith, and Tim Atkins coached the most seasons as the Jets's defensive quality control coach at three seasons.
  • Tim Atkins was the last coach to hold the position of defensive quality control coach, leaving the role after the 2018 season.