COACH PROFILE
Eric Washington
Defensive Line, New York Jets (2025)
Grambling State
Shreveport, LA
Eric Washington coached in the NFL from 2008 to 2025, spanning 18 seasons with 4 organizations. His roles included Defensive Line, Defensive Coordinator, Assistant Head Coach, and Senior Defensive Assistant. He worked under Aaron Glenn, Lovie Smith, and Matt Eberflus.
Career Timeline
Career History
| Year | Team | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
New York Jets
|
Defensive Line under Aaron Glenn |
| 2024 |
Chicago Bears
|
Defensive Coordinator under Matt Eberflus |
| 2023 |
Buffalo Bills
|
Defensive Line, Assistant Head Coach under Sean McDermott |
| 2022 |
Buffalo Bills
|
Senior Defensive Assistant, Defensive Line under Sean McDermott |
| 2021 |
Buffalo Bills
|
Defensive Line under Sean McDermott |
| 2020 |
Buffalo Bills
|
Defensive Line under Sean McDermott |
| 2019 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Coordinator under Ron Rivera |
| 2018 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Coordinator under Ron Rivera |
| 2017 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Line under Ron Rivera |
| 2016 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Line under Ron Rivera |
| 2015 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Line under Ron Rivera |
| 2014 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Line under Ron Rivera |
| 2013 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Line under Ron Rivera |
| 2012 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Line under Ron Rivera |
| 2011 |
Carolina Panthers
|
Defensive Line under Ron Rivera |
| 2010 |
Chicago Bears
|
Defensive Line under Lovie Smith |
| 2009 |
Chicago Bears
|
Assistant Defensive Line under Lovie Smith |
| 2008 |
Chicago Bears
|
Defensive Assistant, Assistant Defensive Backs under Lovie Smith |
Worked Under (5)
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New York Jets
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1 |
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Chicago Bears
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3 |
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Chicago Bears
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1 |
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Carolina Panthers
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9 |
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Buffalo Bills
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4 |
Protégés (0)
No protégés became head coaches.