Ravens Promote Former Special Teams Ace to Coordinator

Anthony Levine Sr. goes from leading the unit as a player to calling it as a coach.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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The Baltimore Ravens have promoted former special teams standout Anthony Levine Sr. to be their new special teams coordinator, replacing Chris Horton who left to join the New York Giants. Levine Sr. spent a decade with the Ravens as a player, earning the nickname "Co-Cap" for his leadership and playmaking on special teams. After retiring in 2021, he joined the Ravens' coaching staff and has now been elevated to run the special teams unit.

Why it matters

The Ravens' special teams unit has been a strength of the team for years, and Levine Sr.'s promotion ensures continuity and experience in that phase of the game. As a former undrafted player who carved out a long career through special teams, Levine Sr. has the credibility and expertise to keep the Ravens' special teams at a high level.

The details

Levine Sr. spent 10 seasons with the Ravens as a player, making a name for himself as a special teams ace. He was even nicknamed "Co-Cap" due to his leadership and playmaking ability on special teams. After retiring in 2021, he joined the Ravens' coaching staff and has now been promoted to special teams coordinator, replacing Chris Horton who left to join the New York Giants' staff. Levine Sr. had drawn interest from other teams, including an interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but the Ravens moved to keep him on their staff.

  • Levine Sr. joined the Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
  • He spent 10 seasons with the Ravens as a player, from 2012 to 2021.
  • Levine Sr. retired from playing following the 2021 season.
  • He joined the Ravens' coaching staff in 2022.
  • Levine Sr. was promoted to special teams coordinator in February 2026.

The players

Anthony Levine Sr.

A former undrafted free agent who spent 10 seasons with the Baltimore Ravens as a special teams standout, earning the nickname "Co-Cap" for his leadership and playmaking ability. He has now been promoted to the Ravens' special teams coordinator after retiring as a player and joining the coaching staff.

Chris Horton

The former special teams coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens, who has left the team to join the New York Giants in the same role.

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What they’re saying

“From Co-Cap to Coordinator!”

— Baltimore Ravens (Twitter)

The takeaway

The Ravens' promotion of Anthony Levine Sr. to special teams coordinator ensures continuity and experience in a critical phase of the game for the team. Levine's journey from undrafted player to special teams ace to coach highlights the value of developing talent from within and rewarding those who have proven their worth through hard work and dedication.