Daronte Jones

Daronte Jones
Washington Commanders
Title	Defensive coordinator
Personal information
Born	November 11, 1978; Capitol Heights, Maryland, U.S.
Career information
Position	Cornerback
High school	Bishop McNamara (Forestville, Maryland)
College	Temple (1996); Morgan State (1997–2001);
Career history
	Lenoir–Rhyne (2001); Graduate assistant; Nicholls State (2002); Safeties coach; Franklin HS (2003); Defensive coordinator; Jeanerette HS (2004); Defensive coordinator; Bowie State (2005–2009); Assistant head coach & defensive coordinator; UCLA (2010); Cornerbacks coach; Montreal Alouettes (2011); Defensive backs coach; Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (2012–2014); Secondary coach (2012–2013); ; Assistant head coach & secondary coach (2014); ; ; Wisconsin (2015); Defensive backs coach; Miami Dolphins (2016–2017); Assistant defensive backs coach; Cincinnati Bengals (2018–2019); Cornerbacks coach; Minnesota Vikings (2020); Defensive backs coach; LSU (2021); Defensive coordinator; Minnesota Vikings (2022–2025); Defensive backs coach (2022); ; Defensive backs coach & pass game coordinator (2023–2025); ; ; Washington Commanders (2026–present); Defensive coordinator;
	Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference

Daronte Jones (born November 11, 1978) is an American professional football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). Jones has also served as the defensive coordinator of the Bowie State Bulldogs and LSU Tigers in college football as well as an assistant for several other college and NFL teams.