JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jaguars head coach Liam Coen employed Inexperienced Bay Packers linebackers coach/run sport coordinator Anthony Campanile to be the workforce’s defensive coordinator.
“Anthony Campanile represents precisely what we wish to be as a defensive unit and soccer workforce,” Coen stated in an announcement Thursday. “He brings an aggressive defensive mindset and a system that’s adaptable to our gamers and permits them to play quick and bodily.”
Along with Campanile, Coen interviewed Las Vegas defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, Minnesota go sport coordinator/defensive backs coach Daronte Jones, and Los Angeles Rams go sport coordinator/assistant head coach Aubrey Nice.
Campanile, 42, has spent the previous 5 seasons as an NFL assistant coach, first with the Miami Dolphins as linebackers coach (2020-23) after which with the Packers final season.
The Packers ranked seventh within the NFL in speeding protection at 99.4 yards per sport allowed and third within the league in yards per carry (4.0) this season. In Campanile’s 4 seasons in Miami, the Dolphins gave up a median of 4.2 yards per carry (tenth within the NFL) and 106.4 yards per sport speeding, the sixth-best mark in that span.
Campanile spent six seasons as a highschool coach in New Jersey, together with 5 seasons at Don Bosco Prep — three as defensive coordinator, two as offensive coordinator — earlier than becoming a member of Rutgers as a defensive assistant in 2012. He additionally coached tight ends and receivers in his 4 seasons at Rutgers.
Campanile additionally spent three seasons at Boston Faculty (2016-18) and one at Michigan earlier than becoming a member of Brian Flores’ workers in Miami.
