Dwayne Stukes is an American football coach and former defensive back. He is currently the special team’s coordinator for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League.
He was previously an assistant special teams coach for the Chicago Bears and the Los Angeles Rams. He also served as special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Following a 4–12 record for the 2011 season, Raheem Morris and his entire coaching staff were fired.
Stukes was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2000. He played college football at Virginia. He spent parts of four seasons in the NFL from 2000 to 2003 as a member of the Atlanta Falcons, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Stukes also played in NFL Europe on the Berlin Thunder (2001-2002) and in the Arena Football League on the Colorado Crush).
Dwayne Stukes Career Awards
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As player
- World Bowl champion (IX, X)
- Super Bowl XXXVII Champion
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As coach
- Super Bowl champion (LVI)
Dwayne Coaching Career
- Berlin Thunder (2006)
Assistant defensive backs coach - Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2006–2007)
Coaches assistant - Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2008)
Special teams quality control coach - Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2009–2010)
Assistant defensive backs coach - Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2011)
Special teams coordinator - Dallas Cowboys (2012)
Minority coaching intern - Chicago Bears (2013–2014)
Assistant special teams coordinator - New York Giants (2016–2017)
Assistant special teams coordinator - Jacksonville Jaguars (2019–2020)
Defensive assistant - Los Angeles Rams (2021)
Assistant special teams coach - Denver Broncos (2022–present)
Special teams coordinator