Arizona Cardinals wide receivers coach history

Drew Terrell

Terrell is the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals since the 2023 season, a total of two years.

Shawn Jefferson

Jefferson was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2021-2022 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2021) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Jefferson in playoff games.

David Raih

Raih was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2019-2020 seasons, a total of two years.

Kevin Garver

Garver was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2018 season. Garver's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 3-13-0, making him the least successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history.

Darryl Drake

Drake was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2013-2017 seasons, a total of five years. Drake's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 49-30-1, making him the most successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2014-2015) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Drake in playoff games.

Frank Reich

Reich was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2012 season. Reich's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 5-11-0, making him the third-least successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history.

John McNulty

McNulty was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2009-2011 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2009) and had a 1-1 record under Coach McNulty in playoff games.

Mike Miller

Miller was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2007-2008 seasons, a total of two years. Miller's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 17-15-0, making him the third-most successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2008) and had a 3-1 record under Coach Miller in playoff games. In 2008, the Arizona Cardinals faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLIII and the Cardinals, under the direction of head coach Ken Whisenhunt, lost 23-27.

Richie Anderson

Anderson was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2007 season.

Mike Wilson

Wilson was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2005-2006 seasons, a total of two years. Wilson's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 10-22-0, making him the third-least successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history.

Robert Ford

Ford was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 season.

Tyke Tolbert

Tolbert was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2003 season. Tolbert's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 4-12-0, making him the second-least successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history.

Jerry Sullivan

Sullivan was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2001-2002 seasons, a total of two years.

Vic Rapp

Rapp was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals in the 1996-2000 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1998) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Rapp in playoff games.

Ted Plumb

Plumb was the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Cardinals and Phoenix Cardinals in the 1990-1992, 1994-1995 seasons, a total of five years. Plumb's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 25-55-0, making him the third-least successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history.

LeCharls McDaniel

McDaniel was the wide receivers coach for the Phoenix Cardinals in the 1993 season.

Mal M. Moore

Moore was the wide receivers coach for the Phoenix Cardinals and St. Louis Cardinals in the 1986-1989 seasons, a total of four years.

Emmitt Thomas

Thomas was the wide receivers coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1981-1985 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1982) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Thomas in playoff games.

Harry Gilmer

Gilmer was the wide receivers coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1975-1980 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1975) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Gilmer in playoff games.

Rod Dowhower

Dowhower was the wide receivers coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1973 season.

Lew Carpenter

Carpenter was the wide receivers coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1971-1972 seasons, a total of two years.

Ken Shipp

Shipp was the wide receivers coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1968-1970 seasons, a total of three years. Shipp's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 21-18-3, making him the second-most successful wide receivers coach in Arizona Cardinals history.

Fran Polsfoot

Polsfoot was the wide receivers coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1962-1967 seasons, a total of six years.


Arizona Cardinals wide receivers coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Drew Terrell 2023-2024 8-17-0 32.0% 0-0
Shawn Jefferson 2021-2022 15-19-0 44.1% 0-1
David Raih 2019-2020 13-18-1 42.2% 0-0
Kevin Garver 2018 3-13-0 18.8% 0-0
Darryl Drake 2013-2017 49-30-1 61.9% 1-2
Frank Reich 2012 5-11-0 31.3% 0-0
John McNulty 2009-2011 23-25-0 47.9% 1-1
Mike Miller 2007-2008 17-15-0 53.1% 3-1
Richie Anderson 2007 8-8-0 50.0% 0-0
Mike Wilson 2005-2006 10-22-0 31.3% 0-0
Robert Ford 2004 6-10-0 37.5% 0-0
Tyke Tolbert 2003 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Jerry Sullivan 2001-2002 12-20-0 37.5% 0-0
Vic Rapp 1996-2000 29-51-0 36.3% 1-1
Ted Plumb 1990-1992, 1994-1995 25-55-0 31.3% 0-0
LeCharls McDaniel 1993 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0
Mal M. Moore 1986-1989 23-39-1 37.3% 0-0
Emmitt Thomas 1981-1985 34-38-1 47.3% 0-1
Harry Gilmer 1975-1980 44-46-0 48.9% 0-1
Rod Dowhower 1973 4-9-1 32.1% 0-0
Lew Carpenter 1971-1972 8-18-2 32.1% 0-0
Ken Shipp 1968-1970 21-18-3 53.6% 0-0
Fran Polsfoot 1962-1967 41-38-5 51.8% 0-0

Arizona Cardinals wide receivers coach facts

  • Fran Polsfoot was the first wide receivers coach in Cardinals history in 1962.
  • Fran Polsfoot and Harry Gilmer coached the most seasons as the Cardinals's wide receivers coach at six seasons.
  • Drew Terrell is the current wide receivers coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.