Daniel Allen Campbell, born on April 13, 1976, is an American football coach and former tight end. He assumed the role of head coach for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL) in 2021.
As a player, Daniel Allen Campbell had stints with the following NFL teams: the New York Giants from 1999 to 2002, the Dallas Cowboys from 2003 to 2005, the Detroit Lions from 2006 to 2008, and the New Orleans Saints in 2009.
Campbell's coaching journey in the NFL has been marked by significant roles with various teams. Beginning as a coaching intern with the Miami Dolphins in 2010, he then transitioned to the role of tight ends coach, holding this position from 2011 to 2015. In 2015, Campbell briefly assumed the responsibilities of interim head coach for the Dolphins. His tenure with the New Orleans Saints from 2016 to 2020 saw him serving as the assistant head coach and tight ends coach. Since 2021, Campbell has taken on the pivotal role of head coach for the Detroit Lions, showcasing his continued dedication to the sport.
In his head coaching career, Campbell has accumulated a regular-season record of 29 wins, 33 losses, and 1 tie, resulting in a winning percentage of .468. During the postseason, he boasts a perfect 2-0 record, bringing his overall coaching career to a combined total of 30 wins, 33 losses, and 1 tie, with a cumulative winning percentage of .477. These statistics reflect his coaching performance in both regular and postseason scenarios.
How many kids does Dan Campbell have?
The Campbell couple has two kids together. The two got married in 2005 when Campbell was finishing up his last season with the Dallas Cowboys as a player. The couple met at the Texas A&M University. The two children are currently adults.
Who are Dan Campbell’s Kids?
Dan Campbell and Holly Campbell have two children, a son named Cody and a daughter named Piper.
Cody Campbell
Cody Campbell is an alumnus of Trinity University Alumni. He graduated in 2022. He pursued his undergraduate degree in Business Analytics & Technology at Trinity University and is currently a graduate student at the University of Michigan's Stephen Ross School of Business. Cody also gained experience as an intern for both the Saints and Lions during his father's coaching career.
Piper Campbell
Piper Campbell is quite famous on social media. She has become a social media figure in Detroit, often engaging with Lions fans through Q&A sessions on her TikTok.
Dan Campbell Kids FAQ's
A. Dan and Holly Campbell met at the Texas A&M University.
A. Dan Campbell’s son's name is Cody Campbell.
A. Dan Campbell’s daughter’s name is Piper Campbell.
A. Dan Campbell makes around $4 million a year with the Lions.
A. Dan Campbell is married to Holly Campbell.
