Anthony Perkins

Defensive Backs Coach, Jacksonville Jaguars (JAX).

Quick Facts

• Role: Defensive Backs Coach
• Team: Jacksonville Jaguars (JAX)
• NFL experience: Not listed
• Reports to: Liam Coen (Head Coach)
• Coaching tree: see Coaching Trees

Background

Anthony Perkins enters his second season as defensive backs coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2026. In 2025, Perkins was part of a Jaguars defense that set franchise records with 31 takeaways, 22 interceptions and a league-leading 107 passes defensed. With Perkins' help, S Antonio Johnson produced a career-high five interceptions to tie for second in the NFL, and the Jaguars were one of four teams with four different defensive backs recording multiple interceptions.