Dolphins Appoint Nathaniel Hackett as Quarterbacks Coach
The Miami Dolphins have made a significant addition to their coaching staff. They have appointed Nathaniel Hackett as their new quarterbacks coach. This move comes under the leadership of head coach Jeff Hafley.
Nathaniel Hackett: A Coaching Journey
Nathaniel Hackett, 46, has a rich history in NFL coaching. His journey began with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2006 as an offensive quality control coach.
Career Progression
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2006-2008): Hackett started his career, gaining experience as a quality control coach.
- Buffalo Bills (2008-2010): He returned to the Bills for the same role before rising to quarterbacks and tight ends coach.
- Syracuse University (2013): Hackett served as offensive coordinator after coaching quarterbacks and tight ends.
- Buffalo Bills (2013-2014): Rejoined as offensive coordinator under head coach Doug Marrone.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (2015-2017): Served as offensive coordinator, helping the team improve offensive performance.
- Green Bay Packers (2019-2021): Joined as offensive coordinator, later taking on a head coaching role with the Broncos.
- Denver Broncos (2022): Had his first head coaching position, finishing with a 4-11 record.
- New York Jets (2023): Briefly served as offensive coordinator before being replaced in 2024.
- Consultant Role (2025): Returned to the Packers as a consultant.
Performance Overview
Under Hackett’s guidance, the Jets struggled offensively. Key statistics from the 2023 season include:
- Total Offense: 31st in the league
- Points Per Game: 29th
- Passing Yards Per Game: 30th
- Rushing Yards Per Game: 23rd
This appointment marks a new chapter for Hackett in Miami. As the Dolphins look to strengthen their quarterback position, Hackett’s diverse coaching experience may prove valuable.
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