A defensive coordinator is a coach responsible for a gridiron football ( American football ) team's defense . Generally, the defensive coordinator, the offensive coordinator and the special teams coordinator represent the second level of a team's coaching structure, with the head coach being the first level. The primary role of the defensive coordinator is managing the roster of defensive players, overseeing the assistant coaches, developing the defensive game plan , and calling plays for the defense during the game. The defensive coordinator typically manages multiple position coaches , each of whom are responsible for various defensive positions on the team (such as the defensive line , linebackers , or defensive backs ).
10-462: Munsey may refer to: People [ edit ] Bret Munsey (born 1968), American football coach Frank Munsey (1854–1925), American publisher George Munsey (born 1993), Scottish cricketer Nelson Munsey (1948–2009), American football player Stan E. Munsey (born 1955), American songwriter and keyboardist Other uses [ edit ] Munsey's Magazine Munsey Park, New York ,
20-757: A 13–3 record and an American Conference Championship. In 2001, Munsey became the head coach and director of football operations for the Tennessee Valley Vipers of af2 . He resigned after a highly successful 2001 season to become the defensive coordinator of the Carolina Cobras of the Arena Football League . Munsey led the Philadelphia Soul to the Arena Bowl Championship in 2008 . Munsey
30-429: A complete staff overhaul. This biographical article relating to an American football coach is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Arena Football League -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Defensive coordinator While the job of defensive coordinator is largely similar at the collegiate and professional level, college coaches are more involved in
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50-856: Is a former American football coach and executive. He most recently was an assistant coach for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League . Previously, he was the head coach for the Orlando Predators and Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League (AFL), and also an executive for the Florida Tuskers and Virginia Destroyers of the United Football League . After graduating from Winter Park High School , Munsey played college football for Concord College , where he
60-647: The recruitment process. A successful defensive coordinator is often a stepping stone to the position of head coach. Other major sports with strong delineation between offensive and defensive positions use similar coaching positions. For example, Phil Housley is a defensive coordinator in the National Hockey League , working for the Nashville Predators from 2013 to 2017, the Arizona Coyotes from 2019 to 2022, and currently
70-476: The Redskins coaching staff, working on special projects. His job title expanded to include assistant special teams coach starting in the 2015 season. In 2017, his job title was changed solely to assistant special teams coach, reflecting the departure of assistant special teams coach Bradford Banta . Munsey was not retained by new head coach Ron Rivera after the 2019 season in which the Redskins went 3-13 and saw
80-450: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Munsey&oldid=1158054399 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bret Munsey Bret Munsey (born August 19, 1968)
90-532: Was a four-year starter and letterman . He led his team in receiving three of those years and was an All- West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference selection. Munsey played wide receiver and defensive back for the Orlando Predators from 1991 - 1995. Munsey began his coaching career as the defensive coordinator of the Augusta Stallions of af2 in 2000. He helped the Stallions to
100-546: Was named the head coach of the Orlando Predators on August 19, 2011. After the Predators went 4–14 in the 2012 season, missing the playoffs for the first time since 1991 , Munsey was released by the team. Munsey was hired on June 19, 2013, by the Philadelphia Eagles as a scout. In 2014, Munsey was hired by former AFL and UFL colleague Jay Gruden , the new head coach of the Washington Redskins , to join
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