Todd Downing has previously served as offensive coordinator for the Oakland Raiders and the Tennessee Titans.
17 Facts About Todd Downing
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Todd Downing previously served as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions and St Louis Rams.
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Todd Downing played Quarterback and defensive back while helping the Maulers to 3 consecutive championship games.
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Todd Downing received his first coaching job, and was an assistant coach for Eden Prairie High School as a 9th grade B team offensive coach.
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In 2006, Todd Downing was hired by the then St Louis Rams to be a defensive assistant and special teams assistant coach.
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In 2008, Todd Downing would become the Rams defensive quality control coach.
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In 2009, Todd Downing went to the Detroit Lions with Scott Linehan as an offensive quality control coach.
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In 2015, Todd Downing was hired by the Oakland Raiders as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Jack Del Rio.
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Todd Downing is credited for helping Derek Carr become the first Raiders quarterback to be selected to a Pro Bowl since 2002.
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On January 20,2015, Todd Downing was named by Pro Football Focus as Quarterbacks Coach of the Year.
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On February 19,2018, Todd Downing was hired by the Minnesota Vikings as a senior offensive assistant.
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Todd Downing was moved from senior offensive assistant to tight ends coach to fill the vacant position.
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On January 26,2019, Todd Downing was hired by the Tennessee Titans as their tight ends coach under head coach Mike Vrabel.
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On January 29,2021, Todd Downing was promoted to offensive coordinator, replacing Arthur Smith, who departed to become the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
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On January 9,2023, the Titans head coach Mike Vrabel announced Todd Downing had been fired.
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Todd Downing is married to Julie, and has a son Jackson.
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Todd Downing was involved in a DUI when driving back from a game during the 2022 season.