Buffalo Bills special teams coordinator history

Matthew Smiley

Smiley is the special teams coordinator for the Buffalo Bills since the 2022 season, a total of three years. Smiley's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 36-12-0, making him the most successful special teams coordinator in Buffalo Bills history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2022-2023) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Smiley in playoff games.

Heath Farwell

Farwell was the special teams coordinator for the Buffalo Bills in the 2019-2021 seasons, a total of three years. Farwell's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 34-15-0, making him the second-most successful special teams coordinator in Buffalo Bills history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2019-2021) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Farwell in playoff games.

Danny Crossman

Crossman was the special teams coordinator for the Buffalo Bills in the 2013-2018 seasons, a total of six years. Crossman's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 45-51-0, making him the third-most successful special teams coordinator in Buffalo Bills history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2017) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Crossman in playoff games.

Bruce DeHaven

DeHaven was the special teams coordinator for the Buffalo Bills in the 2010-2012 seasons, a total of three years. DeHaven's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 16-32-0, making him the least successful special teams coordinator in Buffalo Bills history.

Bobby April

April was the special teams coordinator for the Buffalo Bills in the 2006-2009 seasons, a total of four years. April's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 27-37-0, making him the third-least successful special teams coordinator in Buffalo Bills history.

Danny Smith

Smith was the special teams coordinator for the Buffalo Bills in the 2001-2003 seasons, a total of three years. Smith's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 17-31-0, making him the second-least successful special teams coordinator in Buffalo Bills history.


Buffalo Bills special teams coordinator record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Matthew Smiley 2022-2024 36-12-0 75.0% 2-2
Heath Farwell 2019-2021 34-15-0 69.4% 3-3
Danny Crossman 2013-2018 45-51-0 46.9% 0-1
Bruce DeHaven 2010-2012 16-32-0 33.3% 0-0
Bobby April 2006-2009 27-37-0 42.2% 0-0
Danny Smith 2001-2003 17-31-0 35.4% 0-0

Buffalo Bills special teams coordinator facts

  • Danny Smith was the first special teams coordinator in Bills history in 2001.
  • Danny Crossman coached the most seasons as the Bills's special teams coordinator at six seasons.
  • Matthew Smiley is the current special teams coordinator, starting ahead of the 2022 season.