Peter Giunta
| Peter Giunta | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Football |
| Current position | |
| Title | Defensive Backs Coach |
| Team | free agent |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
August 11, 1956 Salem, Massachusetts |
| Playing career | |
| 1974-1977 | Northeastern |
| Position(s) | CB / RB |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1978-1980 1981-1983 1984-1985 1986-1987 1988-1990 1991-1994 1995-1996 1997 1998-1999 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 (Co-DC) St. Louis Rams (DC) Kansas City Chiefs (DB) New York Giants (DB) |
Peter Giunta (/ˈdʒuːntə/;[1] born August 11, 1956) is an American football coach . He served as defensive backs coach to defensive coordinator Perry Fewell 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.
References
| Sporting positions | ||
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| Preceded by Bud Carson |
St. Louis Rams Defensive Coordinator 1998-1999 (Co-DC w/ John Bunting) Sole DC in 2000 |
Succeeded by Lovie Smith |
| Preceded by Willie Shaw |
Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Backs Coach 2001-2005 |
Succeeded by David Gibbs |
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