THIRD AND DATA

Coaches

Matt Cavanaugh

His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)

All coaches

Matt Cavanaugh

Played at Pittsburgh 1974-1977

Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26

YearsTeamRoleTitleHead coach
1992-1993PittsburghPositionTight ends coachPaul Hackett (1992)
1994-1995Arizona Cardinals (pro)PositionQuarterbacks coachnot known
1996San Francisco 49ers (unknown)PositionQuarterbacks coachnot known
1997-1998Chicago Bears (pro)OCOffensive coordinatornot known
1999-2004Baltimore Ravens (pro)OCOffensive coordinatornot known
2005-2008PittsburghOCOffensive coordinator✓Dave Wannstedt
2009-2012New York Jets (pro)PositionQuarterbacks coachnot known
2013-2014Chicago Bears (pro)PositionQuarterbacks coachnot known
2015-2016Washington Redskins (pro)PositionQuarterbacks coachnot known
2017-2018Washington Redskins (pro)OCOffensive coordinatornot known
2019Washington Redskins (pro)AnalystSenior offensive assistantnot known
2021New York Jets (pro)AnalystSenior offensive assistantnot known
2026-WashingtonAnalystSenior offensive assistantJedd Fisch*

Record

Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings

SeasonTeamJobEPA/playPoints/poss.SuccessYear beforeTeams
2005PittsburghOffensive coordinator72935846119
2006PittsburghOffensive coordinator29314972119
2007PittsburghOffensive coordinator1061039829119
2008PittsburghOffensive coordinator926671106120

Worked under

His tree

Coaches who were on his staffs

No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.

Coached together

  • Chris Petersen · Pittsburgh 1992 · him Position, them Position
  • Sal Sunseri · Pittsburgh 1992 · him Position, them Head coach, Other
  • Curt Cignetti*+ · Pittsburgh 1993 · him Position, them Position
  • Ken Karcher · Pittsburgh 1993 · him Position, them OC, Position
  • Tim Lewis · Pittsburgh 1993 · him Position, them Position
  • Charlie Partridge · Pittsburgh 2005-2007 · him OC, them Position, ST coord.
  • Dave Wannstedt · Pittsburgh 2005-2008 · him OC, them Head coach
  • Greg Gattuso · Pittsburgh 2005-2008 · him OC, them Other, Position
  • Paul Rhoads · Pittsburgh 2005-2007 · him OC, them DC
  • Charlie Taaffe · Pittsburgh 2006 · him OC, them OC
  • Jeff Hafley · Pittsburgh 2006-2008 · him OC, them GA, Position
  • Chris Ball · Pittsburgh 2007 · him OC, them Position
  • Phil Bennett · Pittsburgh 2008 · him OC, them DC
  • Brian Odom · Washington 2026 · him Analyst, them Position
  • Jedd Fisch* · Washington 2026 · him Analyst, them Head coach
  • Ryan Walters · Washington 2026 · him Analyst, them DC

Played together