New York Jets defensive line coach history
Aaron Whitecotton
Whitecotton is the defensive line coach for the New York Jets since the 2021 season, a total of four years.
Andre Carter
Carter was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 2019-2020 seasons, a total of two years. Carter's record as the team's defensive line coach was 9-23-0, making him the second-least successful defensive line coach in New York Jets history.
Robert Nunn
Nunn was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 2017-2018 seasons, a total of two years. Nunn's record as the team's defensive line coach was 9-23-0, making him the second-least successful defensive line coach in New York Jets history.
Pepper Johnson
Johnson was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 2015-2016 seasons, a total of two years.
Karl Dunbar
Dunbar was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 2012-2014 seasons, a total of three years.
Mark Carrier
Carrier was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 2010-2011 seasons, a total of two years. Carrier's record as the team's defensive line coach was 19-13-0, making him the second-most successful defensive line coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2010) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Carrier in playoff games.
Kerry Locklin
Locklin was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 2009 season. Locklin's record as the team's defensive line coach was 9-7-0, making him the third-most successful defensive line coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2009) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Locklin in playoff games.
Dan Quinn
Quinn was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 2007-2008 seasons, a total of two years.
Denny Marcin
Marcin was the defensive line 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 Marcin in playoff games.
Ray Hamilton
Hamilton was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 1995-1996, 2000 seasons, a total of three years. Hamilton's record as the team's defensive line coach was 13-35-0, making him the least successful defensive line coach in New York Jets history.
Romeo Crennel
Crennel was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 1997-1999 seasons, a total of three years. Crennel's record as the team's defensive line coach was 29-19-0, making him the most successful defensive line coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1998) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Crennel in playoff games.
Larry Coyer
Coyer was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 1994 season.
Greg Robinson
Robinson was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 1990-1993 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1991) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Robinson in playoff games.
Dan Sekanovich
Sekanovich was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 1977-1982 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1981-1982) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Sekanovich in playoff games.
Dick Voris
Voris was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 1974-1975 seasons, a total of two years.
Buddy Ryan
Ryan was the defensive line coach for the New York Jets in the 1968-1975 seasons, a total of eight years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1968-1969) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Ryan in playoff games. In 1968, the New York Jets faced off against the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III and the Jets, under the direction of head coach Weeb Ewbank, won 16-7.
New York Jets defensive line coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Whitecotton | 2021-2024 | 22-44-0 | 33.3% | 0-0 |
| Andre Carter | 2019-2020 | 9-23-0 | 28.1% | 0-0 |
| Robert Nunn | 2017-2018 | 9-23-0 | 28.1% | 0-0 |
| Pepper Johnson | 2015-2016 | 15-17-0 | 46.9% | 0-0 |
| Karl Dunbar | 2012-2014 | 18-30-0 | 37.5% | 0-0 |
| Mark Carrier | 2010-2011 | 19-13-0 | 59.4% | 2-1 |
| Kerry Locklin | 2009 | 9-7-0 | 56.3% | 2-1 |
| Dan Quinn | 2007-2008 | 13-19-0 | 40.6% | 0-0 |
| Denny Marcin | 2004-2006 | 24-24-0 | 50.0% | 1-2 |
| Ray Hamilton | 1995-1996, 2000 | 13-35-0 | 27.1% | 0-0 |
| Romeo Crennel | 1997-1999 | 29-19-0 | 60.4% | 1-1 |
| Larry Coyer | 1994 | 6-10-0 | 37.5% | 0-0 |
| Greg Robinson | 1990-1993 | 26-38-0 | 40.6% | 0-1 |
| Dan Sekanovich | 1977-1982 | 39-47-1 | 45.4% | 2-2 |
| Buddy Ryan | 1968-1975 | 52-60-0 | 46.4% | 2-1 |
| Dick Voris | 1974-1975 | 10-18-0 | 35.7% | 0-0 |
New York Jets defensive line coach facts
- Buddy Ryan was the first defensive line coach in Jets history in 1968.
- Buddy Ryan coached the most seasons as the Jets's defensive line coach at eight seasons.
- Aaron Whitecotton is the current defensive line coach, starting ahead of the 2021 season.