Robert Blanton

Assistant Defensive Backs Coach, New Orleans Saints (NO).

Quick Facts

• Role: Assistant Defensive Backs Coach
• Team: New Orleans Saints (NO)
• NFL experience: Not listed
• Reports to: Kellen Moore (Head Coach)
• Coaching tree: see Coaching Trees

Background

Robert Blanton, a six-year NFL veteran in the playing ranks, enters his second season as assistant defensive backs coach for the Saints and his seventh season as a coach. In 2025 he assisted the defensive backs in finishing with a top-five passing defense, allowing only 179.2 net passing yards per game.