Clint Hurtt

Clint Hurtt
Philadelphia Eagles
TitleAssociate head coach, defensive line coach & senior defensive assistant
Personal information
Born (1978-11-07) November 7, 1978
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Career information
PositionDefensive tackle
High schoolGates-Chili (Gates, New York)
CollegeMiami (FL)
Career history
Awards and highlights
As an assistant coach
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference

Clint Hurtt (born November 7, 1978) is an American football coach who is the associate head coach, defensive line coach and senior defensive assistant for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He had previously was part of the Chicago Bears coaching staff and served as the defensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks.[2][3]

Career

Hurtt played college football at Miami (FL) and was a three-year letterman (1997,'99-00) before his career ended prior to the 2001 season due to injury. Following his playing career, Hurtt spent thirteen years coaching in college from 2001-2013 serving as a defensive line coach in college at his alma mater Miami (FL), for FIU and Louisville. In 2014, Hurtt was hired by the Chicago Bears as their assistant defensive line coach and a year later as their outside linebacker coach. He was then hired by the Seattle Seahawks where he spent seven seasons with the team first as their assistant head coach and defensive line coach and then from 2022-2023 was promoted to defensive coordinator. [4]Following the 2023 season, Hurtt was not retained by the Seahawks and joined the Philadelphia Eagles coaching staff in 2024 as their the defensive line coach and as senior defensive assistan. The team went on to win Super Bowl LIX over the Kansas City Chiefs that season.[5][6]In March 2026, Hurtt was promoted to the role of associate head coach for the Eagles, making him second in command under head coach Nick Sirianni, while also still holding his other coaching positions.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Clint Hurtt Defensive Line / Senior Defensive Assistant/Associate Head Coach". philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved March 14, 2026.
  2. ^ Condotta, Bob (January 20, 2017). "Seahawks add Clint Hurtt as a defensive line coach". The Seattle Times. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  3. ^ "Clint Hurtt". Seahawks.com. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  4. ^ Boyle, John (February 15, 2022). "Seahawks Promote Clint Hurtt to Defensive Coordinator; Add Sean Desai, Karl Scott & Sanjay Lal to Staff". Seahawks.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  5. ^ Benintendi, Connor (February 11, 2025). "Former Seahawks DC played major role in Eagles Super Bowl victory". SI.com. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  6. ^ Maaddi, Rob (February 10, 2025). "Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in a 40-22 rout". AP News. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  7. ^ Erby, Glenn (March 14, 2026). "Eagles finalize coaching staff with Clint Hurtt as assistant HC". Seahawks.com. Retrieved March 14, 2026.