COACH PROFILE
Daren Bates
Inside Linebackers, Carolina Panthers (2026)
Auburn
Memphis, TN
Daren Bates has coached in the NFL since 2023, spanning 4 seasons with 2 organizations. His roles included Special Teams Assistant and Inside Linebackers. He worked under Dave Canales and Pete Carroll.
Career Timeline
Career History
| Year | Team | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Special Teams Assistant, Inside Linebackers under Dave Canales |
| 2025 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Special Teams Assistant under Dave Canales |
| 2024 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Special Teams Assistant under Dave Canales |
| 2023 |
Seattle Seahawks
|
Special Teams Assistant under Pete Carroll |
Worked Under (2)
| Coach | Team | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Carolina Panthers
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3 |
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Seattle Seahawks
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1 |
Protégés (0)
No protégés became head coaches.