Jake Peetz


Jake Peetz is an American football quarterbacks coach for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League.

Coaching career

Before his first major coaching job, Peetz spend time with UCLA, the Jacksonville Jaguars, Alabama, & the Washington Redskins. He would rejoin his former head coach in Jacksonville, Jack Del Rio, with the Oakland Raiders in 2017.

Oakland Raiders

After spending two years as an assistant, Peetz was named the quarterbacks coach of the Oakland Raiders. The Raiders went 6-10 and head coach Jack Del Rio was fired at the end of the season. Under his coaching, Derek Carr was named to the Pro Bowl.

Carolina Panthers

After spending a year at Alabama, Peetz was named the running backs coach of the Carolina Panthers in 2019 after former coach Jim Skipper retired. Under his coaching, Christian McCaffrey led the NFL in touches, total touchdowns and all-purpose yards. He also led all running backs in points scored and receptions, and was named 1st-team All-Pro. In 2020, Peetz was named the team's quarterbacks coach under new head coach Matt Rhule.