DeMarcus Covington

DeMarcus Covington
Green Bay Packers
TitleOutside linebackers coach/run game coordinator/assistant head coach – defense
Personal information
Born (1989-03-30) March 30, 1989
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Career information
PositionWide receiver
High schoolJohn Carroll Catholic
CollegeSamford (2007-2011)
Career history
  • UAB (2012)
    Defensive graduate assistant
  • Ole Miss (2013–2014)
    Defensive graduate assistant
  • UT Martin (2015)
    Defensive line coach
  • Eastern Illinois (2016)
    Co-defensive coordinator & defensive line coach
  • New England Patriots (2017–2018)
    Coaching assistant
  • New England Patriots (2019)
    Outside linebackers coach
  • New England Patriots (2020–2023)
    Defensive line coach
  • New England Patriots (2024)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Green Bay Packers (2025)
    Defensive line coach/run game coordinator
  • Green Bay Packers (2026–present)
    Outside linebackers coach/run game coordinator/assistant head coach – defense
Awards and highlights
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference

DeMarcus Covington (born March 30, 1989) is an American football coach who is the outside linebackers coach, run game coordinator, and assistant head coach – defense for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach at the New England Patriots, Eastern Illinois University, the University of Tennessee at Martin, University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) and University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).