Arizona Cardinals offensive run game coordinator history

Sean Kugler

Kugler was the offensive run game coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2021-2022 seasons, a total of two years. Kugler's record as the team's offensive run game coordinator was 15-12-0, making him the most successful offensive run game coordinator in Arizona Cardinals history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2021) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Kugler in playoff games.

Russ Grimm

Grimm was the offensive run game coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2007-2012 seasons, a total of six years. Grimm's record as the team's offensive run game coordinator was 45-51-0, making him the second-most successful offensive run game coordinator in Arizona Cardinals history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2008-2009) and had a 4-2 record under Coach Grimm 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.

Bill Austin

Austin was the offensive run game coordinator for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1972 season. Austin's record as the team's offensive run game coordinator was 4-9-1, making him the third-most successful offensive run game coordinator in Arizona Cardinals history.


Arizona Cardinals offensive run game coordinator record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Sean Kugler 2021-2022 15-12-0 55.6% 0-1
Russ Grimm 2007-2012 45-51-0 46.9% 4-2
Bill Austin 1972 4-9-1 32.1% 0-0

Arizona Cardinals offensive run game coordinator facts

  • Bill Austin was the first offensive run game coordinator in Cardinals history in 1972.
  • Russ Grimm coached the most seasons as the Cardinals's offensive run game coordinator at six seasons.
  • Sean Kugler was the last coach to hold the position of offensive run game coordinator, leaving the role after the 2022 season.