Washington Commanders wide receivers coach history

Bobby Engram

Engram is the wide receivers coach for the Washington Commanders since the 2023 season, a total of two years.

Drew Terrell

Terrell was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Commanders and Washington Football Team in the 2021-2022 seasons, a total of two years.

Jim Hostler

Hostler was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Football Team in the 2020 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2020) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Hostler in playoff games.

Ike Hilliard

Hilliard was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2012, 2014-2019 seasons, a total of seven years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2012, 2015) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Hilliard in playoff games.

Mike McDaniel

McDaniel was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2013 season. McDaniel's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 3-13-0, making him the least successful wide receivers coach in Washington Commanders history.

Keenan McCardell

McCardell was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2010-2011 seasons, a total of two years. McCardell's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 11-21-0, making him the second-least successful wide receivers coach in Washington Commanders history.

Stan Hixon

Hixon was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2004-2009 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2005, 2007) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Hixon in playoff games.

Steve, Jr. Spurrier

Spurrier was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2002-2003 seasons, a total of two years. Spurrier's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 12-20-0, making him the third-least successful wide receivers coach in Washington Commanders history.

Richard Mann

Mann was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2001 season.

Terry Robiskie

Robiskie was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1994-1997 seasons, a total of four years.

Charley Taylor

Taylor was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1982-1993 seasons, a total of twelve years. Taylor's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 120-64-0, making him the third-most successful wide receivers coach in Washington Commanders history. The team made it to the playoffs eight times (1982-1984, 1986-1987, 1990-1992) and had a 16-5 record under Coach Taylor in playoff games. In 1982, the Washington Redskins faced off against the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl XVII and the Redskins, under the direction of head coach Joe Gibbs, won 27-17. In 1983, the Washington Redskins faced off against the Los Angeles Raiders in Super Bowl XVIII and the Redskins, under the direction of head coach Joe Gibbs, lost 9-38. In 1987, the Washington Redskins faced off against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXII and the Redskins, under the direction of head coach Joe Gibbs, won 42-10. In 1991, the Washington Redskins faced off against the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVI and the Redskins, under the direction of head coach Joe Gibbs, won 37-24.

Warren "Rennie" Simmons

Simmons was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1992-1993 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1992) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Simmons in playoff games.

Jack Burns

Burns was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1989-1991 seasons, a total of three years. Burns' record as the team's wide receivers coach was 34-14-0, making him the second-most successful wide receivers coach in Washington Commanders history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1990-1991) and had a 4-1 record under Coach Burns in playoff games. In 1991, the Washington Redskins faced off against the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVI and the Redskins, under the direction of head coach Joe Gibbs, won 37-24.

Emmitt Thomas

Thomas was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1986 season. Thomas' record as the team's wide receivers coach was 12-4-0, making him the most successful wide receivers coach in Washington Commanders history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1986) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Thomas in playoff games.

Pete McCulley

McCulley was the wide receivers coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1977 season.


Washington Commanders wide receivers coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Bobby Engram 2023-2024 10-15-0 40.0% 0-0
Drew Terrell 2021-2022 15-18-1 45.6% 0-0
Jim Hostler 2020 7-9-0 43.8% 0-1
Ike Hilliard 2012, 2014-2019 48-63-1 43.3% 0-2
Mike McDaniel 2013 3-13-0 18.8% 0-0
Keenan McCardell 2010-2011 11-21-0 34.4% 0-0
Stan Hixon 2004-2009 42-54-0 43.8% 1-2
Steve, Jr. Spurrier 2002-2003 12-20-0 37.5% 0-0
Richard Mann 2001 8-8-0 50.0% 0-0
Terry Robiskie 1994-1997 26-37-1 41.4% 0-0
Warren "Rennie" Simmons 1992-1993 13-19-0 40.6% 1-1
Charley Taylor 1982-1993 120-64-0 65.2% 16-5
Jack Burns 1989-1991 34-14-0 70.8% 4-1
Emmitt Thomas 1986 12-4-0 75.0% 2-1
Pete McCulley 1977 9-5-0 64.3% 0-0

Washington Commanders wide receivers coach facts

  • Pete McCulley was the first wide receivers coach in Commanders history in 1977.
  • Charley Taylor coached the most seasons as the Commanders's wide receivers coach at twelve seasons.
  • Bobby Engram is the current wide receivers coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.