Los Angeles Rams defensive backs coach history

Aubrey Pleasant

Pleasant is the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams since the 2023 season. Pleasant's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 10-7-0, making him the most successful defensive backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2023) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Pleasant in playoff games.

Jonathan Cooley

Cooley was the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 2022 season.

Chris Shula

Shula was the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 2022 season.

Dennard Wilson

Wilson was the defensive backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2015 season.

Brandon Fisher

Fisher was the defensive backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2015 season.

Andre Curtis

Curtis was the defensive backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2009-2011 seasons, a total of three years. Curtis' record as the team's defensive backs coach was 10-38-0, making him the second-least successful defensive backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Clayton Lopez

Lopez was the defensive backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2009-2011 seasons, a total of three years. Lopez's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 10-38-0, making him the second-least successful defensive backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Steve Brown

Brown was the defensive backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 1998-2000 seasons, a total of three years. Brown's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 27-21-0, making him the third-most successful defensive backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1999-2000) and had a 3-1 record under Coach Brown in playoff games. In 1999, the St. Louis Rams faced off against the Tennessee Titans in Super Bowl XXXIV and the Rams, under the direction of head coach Dick Vermeil, won 23-16.

Peter Giunta

Giunta was the defensive backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 1997 season.

Joe Vitt

Vitt was the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1992-1994 seasons, a total of three years.

Jeff Fisher

Fisher was the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1991 season. Fisher's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 3-13-0, making him the least successful defensive backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Steve Shafer

Shafer was the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1983-1990 seasons, a total of eight years. Shafer's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 72-55-0, making him the second-most successful defensive backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs six times (1983-1986, 1988-1989) and had a 4-6 record under Coach Shafer in playoff games.

Jim David

David was the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1960-1962 seasons, a total of three years.

Jack Faulkner

Faulkner was the defensive backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1955-1959 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1955) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Faulkner in playoff games.


Los Angeles Rams defensive backs coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Aubrey Pleasant 2023 10-7-0 58.8% 0-1
Chris Shula 2022 5-12-0 29.4% 0-0
Jonathan Cooley 2022 5-12-0 29.4% 0-0
Brandon Fisher 2015 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0
Dennard Wilson 2015 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0
Clayton Lopez 2009-2011 10-38-0 20.8% 0-0
Andre Curtis 2009-2011 10-38-0 20.8% 0-0
Steve Brown 1998-2000 27-21-0 56.3% 3-1
Peter Giunta 1997 5-11-0 31.3% 0-0
Joe Vitt 1992-1994 15-33-0 31.3% 0-0
Jeff Fisher 1991 3-13-0 18.8% 0-0
Steve Shafer 1983-1990 72-55-0 56.7% 4-6
Jim David 1960-1962 9-29-2 25.0% 0-0
Jack Faulkner 1955-1959 28-31-1 47.5% 0-1

Los Angeles Rams defensive backs coach facts

  • Jack Faulkner was the first defensive backs coach in Rams history in 1955.
  • Steve Shafer coached the most seasons as the Rams's defensive backs coach at eight seasons.
  • Aubrey Pleasant is the current defensive backs coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.