Brant Boyer

Brant Boyer (born June 27, 1971) is a former American football linebacker and coach who is the special teams coordinator for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 1995 NFL Draft.[1] After five productive seasons with the Jaguars, Boyer spent three seasons as a member of the Cleveland Browns. He is currently the special teams coach for the New York Jets.[2][3] Previously he was the assistant special teams coach for the Indianapolis Colts.[4] Brant's father Craig also was a skilled football player. Brant went to High School at North Summit in Coalville. Also before attending Arizona he went to Weber State.

Brant Boyer
New York Jets
Position:Special teams coordinator
Personal information
Born: (1971-06-27) June 27, 1971
Ogden, Utah, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:North Summitt (UT)
College:Arizona
NFL Draft:1994 / Round: 6 / Pick: 177
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:295
Sacks:13.0
Interceptions:6

Coaching career

Colts

From 2012 to 2015 Boyer worked with the Indianapolis Colts special teams. There he worked with all pros Pat McAfee and Adam Vinatieri.

Jets

In 2016 Boyer was named the Jets special teams coordinator.[2][3] In 2021, despite the Jets 4-13 record, Boyer's Special Teams Squad ranked #2 in the NFL according to DVAO ref. Rankingshttps://www.footballoutsiders.com/stats/nfl/special-teams/2021/regular

References
  1. "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. Cimini, Rich (February 2, 2016). "Jets hire Brant Boyer to coach special teams -- a calculated risk". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  3. Cosentino, Dom (May 30, 2016). "7 things to know about new Jets special teams coach Brant Boyer". nj.com. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  4. Slater, Darryl (February 4, 2016). "Jets hire Indianapolis Colts' Brant Boyer as special teams coordinator". nj.com. Retrieved February 12, 2018.


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