Peter Giunta

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Peter Giunta

Sport Football
Born August 11, 1956 (1956-08-11) (age 51)
Place of birth Flag of Massachusetts Salem, MA
Career highlights
Playing career
1974-1977 Northeastern
Position CB / RB
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978-1980
1981-1983
1984-1985
1986-1987
1988-1990
1991-1994
1995-1996
1997
1998-2000
2001-2005
2006-present
Swampscott HS
Penn State (Assist.)
Brown (TE/WR coach)
Brown (OC)
Lehigh (TE/WR)
Phi. Eagles (DB)
New York Jets (DB)
St. Louis Rams (DB)
St. Louis Rams (DC)
Kansas City Chiefs (DB)
New York Giants (DB)

Peter Giunta (born August 11, 1956(1956-08-11)) is an American football coach . He currently serves as defensive backs coach to defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and head coach Tom Coughlin for the New York Giants. Giunta has also served as defensive coordinator for the St. Louis Rams from 1998-2000, succeeding the retiring Bud Carson. Giunta has coached at the high school, college and pro level, and also as both offensive and defensive assistant throughout his career. He played cornerback and running back under Robert Lyons at Northeastern University from 1974-1977.

Preceded by
Bud Carson
St. Louis Rams Defensive Coordinator
1998-2000
Succeeded by
Lovie Smith