Brant Boyer (born June 27, 1971) is an American former professional football linebacker and coach who is the special teams coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).

6 days ago · The San Francisco 49ers and head coach Kyle Shanahan today announced that Brant Boyer has been named as the team's special teams coordinator. Boyer, 53, joins the 49ers after spending the previous ...

6 days ago · SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers hired former New York Jets special teams coordinator Brant Boyer on Monday to take over a unit that has struggled for years under coach Kyle Shanahan. Shanahan fired special teams coordinator Brian Schneider following a season in which mistakes in the kicking game contributed to a 6-11 record ...

6 days ago · Brant Boyer was announced Monday as the 49ers’ new special teams coordinator, a role he held the past nine seasons with the Jets, where he overlapped and worked under coach Robert Saleh, who was ...

6 days ago · The team announced Monday that it hired Brant Boyer to run its special teams, the same role he’s held with the Jets since 2016. Boyer, who played 10 seasons in the NFL, will replace Brian Schneider.

6 days ago · Brant Boyer has found his next NFL opportunity.The veteran coach is set to take charge of the 49ers’ special teams in 2025. San Francisco announced Boyer’s hire on Monday. The 53-year-old had spent the past nine years as the Jets’ special teams coordinator, overseeing a unit which has seen a wide range of performances.

6 days ago · The San Francisco 49ers on Monday announced that longtime New York Jets coordinator Brant Boyer has been hired to helm the Niner's special teams unit. The move comes after the team fired special ...

6 days ago · The team announced the hiring of Brant Boyer on Monday. The team dismissed Brian Schneider after the end of the 2024 season. Boyer spent the last nine seasons as the special teams coordinator with the Jets. He worked under several head coaches during his time with the AFC East club and opened the last four seasons on Robert Saleh’s staff.

Jan 27, 2025 · The 49ers on Monday hired former New York Jets assistant coach Brant Boyer as special teams coordinator. Boyer replaces Brian Schneider, who served as 49ers’ special teams coordinator for the past three seasons. Schneider was fired the day after the 49ers finished the regular season with a 6-11 record.

BRANT BOYER returns for his ninth season as the special teams coordinator of the New York Jets after initially joining the team in 2016. Under three different head coaches in his time with the Jets, Boyer has transformed the special teams unit into one of the best in the League.