Karl Dunbar
Defensive Line at New York Jets since 2026.
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- Seasons coached
- 29
- First season
- 1998
- Teams
- 9
Career
11 stints
- 1998–1999NichollsDefensive Line
- 2000–2001LSUDirector of Strength and Conditioning
- 2002–2003Oklahoma StateDefensive Line
- 2004Chicago BearsDefensive Line
- 2005LSUDefensive Line
- 2006–2011Minnesota VikingsDefensive Line
- 2012–2014New York JetsDefensive Line
- 2015Buffalo BillsDefensive Line
- 2016–2017AlabamaDefensive Line
- 2018–2025Pittsburgh SteelersDefensive Line
- 2026–presentNew York JetsDefensive Line
Coaching tree
7 mentors, 0 protégés, 0 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
Mentors
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
10
- 2016–2017Nick SabanCoached under · Alabama
- 2015Rex RyanCoached under · Buffalo Bills
- 2012–2014Rex RyanCoached under · New York Jets
- 2006–2010Brad ChildressCoached under · Minnesota Vikings
- 2005John WozniakCoached under · LSU
- 2005Les MilesCoached under · LSU
- 2004Lovie SmithCoached under · Chicago Bears
- 2002Brad CornelsenCoached under · Oklahoma State
- 2002–2003Les MilesCoached under · Oklahoma State
- 2000–2001Nick SabanCoached under · LSU
Succeeded
7
- 2026Domata PekoSucceeded by · Pittsburgh Steelers
- 2026Eric WashingtonSucceeded · New York Jets
- 2016Bo DavisSucceeded · Alabama
- 2016Jason RebrovichSucceeded by · Buffalo Bills
- 2016John BlakeSucceeded by · Buffalo Bills
- 2006Brian BakerSucceeded · Minnesota Vikings
- 2005Travis JonesSucceeded · LSU
Tenure
29 seasons
- Pittsburgh SteelersPosition coach · 2018–20258
- Minnesota VikingsPosition coach · 2006–20116
- New York JetsPosition coach · 2012–2026 · current4
- AlabamaPosition coach · 2016–20172
- Oklahoma StatePosition coach · 2002–20032
- LSUPerformance · 2000–20012
- NichollsPosition coach · 1998–19992
- Buffalo BillsPosition coach · 20151
- LSUPosition coach · 20051
- Chicago BearsPosition coach · 20041
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Karl Dunbar. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.