Carolina Panthers • Special Teams Coordinator

Tracy Smith

Tracy Smith is listed as the Carolina Panthers Special Teams Coordinator for the 2026 season.

Carolina Panthers Coaches

Special teamsSpecial Teams Coordinator

Complete documented résumé

Career History

2024–presentCarolina PanthersSpecial Teams CoordinatorSource ↗

2021–2023Seattle SeahawksAssistant special teams coachSource ↗

2020Houston TexansSpecial teams coordinatorSource ↗

2018–2019Houston TexansAssistant special teams coachSource ↗

2015–2017Oakland RaidersAssistant special teams coachSource ↗

2012–2014San Francisco 49ersAssistant special teams coachSource ↗

2011Seattle SeahawksCoaching assistantSource ↗

2009–2010Cleveland BrownsAssistant special teams coachSource ↗

2006–2008Utah StateTight ends coachSource ↗

2005LSUOffensive graduate assistantSource ↗

2004Stephen F. AustinTight ends coach & video coordinatorSource ↗

Verified position, team and season overlap

Elite Results During Exact Assignments

PlayerPositionSeasonsPerformance evidence

Raheem BlackshearRET2024

2024: No. 2 in the listed return measure (936 return yards) while the coach held the exact title “Special Teams Coordinator.” Source ↗

Jason MyersK2023, 2022

2023: K4 under FF Draft Boards' stated kicker scoring (158 points) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” 2022: K4 under FF Draft Boards' stated kicker scoring (159 points) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Source ↗

Michael DicksonP2022

2022: No. 2 in the listed punting measure (44.4 net yards per punt) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Source ↗

Bryan AngerP2019

2019: No. 2 in the listed punting measure (44.5 net yards per punt) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Source ↗

Ka'imi FairbairnK2018

2018: K1 under FF Draft Boards' stated kicker scoring (170 points) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Source ↗

Andy LeeP2012

2012: No. 1 in the listed punting measure (43.2 net yards per punt) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Associated Press first-team All-Pro at Punter while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Source ↗

Josh CribbsRET2009

2009: No. 1 in the listed return measure (1,994 return yards and 4 return TDs) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Associated Press first-team All-Pro at Kick returner while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.”

Historical ceiling signal

Fantasy Elevation Watch

Ryan FitzgeraldK

The current kicker is the clearest fantasy player tied to this special-teams role; return-game production can also flow through the team D/ST. This is a historical ceiling signal, not a guarantee.

Verified precedent: Jason Myers: 2023: K4 under FF Draft Boards' stated kicker scoring (158 points) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” 2022: K4 under FF Draft Boards' stated kicker scoring (159 points) while the coach held the exact title “Assistant special teams coach.” Source ↗

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