Vikings senior defensive assistant Dom Capers excited for new role

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Dom Capers is the Minnesota Vikings senior defensive assistant for the upcoming season, his first with the Vikings organization.

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He most recently served as the Jacksonville Jaguars senior defensive assistant during the 2019 season and has 32 years of NFL coaching experience under his belt.

Capers’ 32-year NFL coaching career includes 25 seasons as a defensive coordinator or head coach. He spent four seasons as head coach of the Carolina Panthers (1995-98) and five years as head coach of the Houston Texans (2001-05), both NFL expansion teams. He has also held defensive coordinator duties for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1992-94), Jacksonville Jaguars (1999-2000), Miami Dolphins (2006-07) and Green Bay Packers (2009-17).