EAGAN, Minn. – The Vikings on Friday confirmed they have interviewed Todd Bowles for their open head coaching position.
Bowles is currently the Defensive Coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He joined the Buccaneers in his current role in 2019 after four seasons as the head coach of the New York Jets.
NFL/College Career
As an NFL Player
1986-90 Washington Football Team DB
1991 San Francisco 49ers DB
1992-93 Washington Football Team DB
As a Coach/Personnel Staffer
1994-95 Green Bay Packers Personnel Department
1997 Morehouse College Defensive Coordinator & Secondary Coach
1998-99 Grambling State Defensive Coordinator & Secondary Coach
2000 New York Jets Secondary Coach
2001-03 Cleveland Browns Secondary — Nickel Package Coach
2004 Cleveland Browns Secondary Coach
2005-07 Dallas Cowboys Secondary Coach
2008-11 Miami Dolphins Assistant Head Coach & Secondary Coach
2011 Miami Dolphins Interim Head Coach
2012 Philadelphia Eagles Secondary Coach (and then Interim Defensive Coordinator)
2013-14 Arizona Cardinals Defensive Coordinator
2015-18 New York Jets Head Coach
2019-21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defensive Coordinator
Education
Bowles graduated from Temple University in 1986 after playing for seasons for current Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach Bruce Arians.
Hometown
Elizabeth, New Jersey
