Washington Commanders defensive quality control coach history

Reggie Howard

Howard is the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Commanders since the 2023 season. Howard's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 4-13-0, making him the second-least successful defensive quality control coach in Washington Commanders history.

Vincent Rivera

Rivera is the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Commanders and Washington Football Team since the 2020 season, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2020) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Rivera in playoff games.

Christian Garcia

Garcia was the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Commanders and Washington Football Team in the 2021-2022 seasons, a total of two years. Garcia's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 15-18-1, making him the third-most successful defensive quality control coach in Washington Commanders history.

Kyshoen Jarrett

Jarrett was the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2019 season. Jarrett's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 3-13-0, making him the least successful defensive quality control coach in Washington Commanders history.

Cannon Matthews

Matthews was the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2017-2019 seasons, a total of three years.

Aubrey Pleasant

Pleasant was the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2014-2016 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2015) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Pleasant in playoff games.

Chad Grimm

Grimm was the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2015-2016 seasons, a total of two years. Grimm's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 17-14-1, making him the most successful defensive quality control coach in Washington Commanders history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2015) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Grimm in playoff games.

Chip Garber

Garber was the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2009 season. Garber's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 4-12-0, making him the third-least successful defensive quality control coach in Washington Commanders history.

Kirk Olivadotti

Olivadotti was the defensive quality control coach for the Washington Redskins in the 2000-2005 seasons, a total of six years. Olivadotti's record as the team's defensive quality control coach was 44-52-0, making him the second-most successful defensive quality control coach in Washington Commanders history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2005) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Olivadotti in playoff games.


Washington Commanders defensive quality control coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Vincent Rivera 2020-2023 26-40-1 39.6% 0-1
Reggie Howard 2023 4-13-0 23.5% 0-0
Christian Garcia 2021-2022 15-18-1 45.6% 0-0
Cannon Matthews 2017-2019 17-31-0 35.4% 0-0
Kyshoen Jarrett 2019 3-13-0 18.8% 0-0
Chad Grimm 2015-2016 17-14-1 54.7% 0-1
Aubrey Pleasant 2014-2016 21-26-1 44.8% 0-1
Chip Garber 2009 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Kirk Olivadotti 2000-2005 44-52-0 45.8% 1-1

Washington Commanders defensive quality control coach facts

  • Kirk Olivadotti was the first defensive quality control coach in Commanders history in 2000.
  • Kirk Olivadotti coached the most seasons as the Commanders's defensive quality control coach at six seasons.
  • Vincent Rivera and Reggie Howard is the current defensive quality control coach, starting ahead of the 2020 season.