Patrick Toney

Patrick Toney (born March 14, 1990) is an American professional football coach who is the defensive pass game coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the defensive backs coach for the Arizona Cardinals from 2023 to 2025.

Toney served as co-defensive coordinator for the Florida Gators football team.

Coaching career Sam Houston State In 2015, Toney worked as the safeties coach at Sam Houston State.

UTSA Toney spent 2016 and 2017 as the safeties coach at UTSA.

Louisiana In 2018 Toney joined the Ragin Cajuns as the safeties coach. In 2020 he was promoted to defensive coordinator and outside linebackers coach.

Florida On December 6, 2021, Toney rejoined Napier and was hired as co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach for Florida.

Arizona Cardinals On February 22, 2023, Toney was hired as the safeties coach for the Arizona Cardinals under new head coach, Jonathan Gannon. Following the 2025 season and the firing of Gannon, Toney was not retained by the Cardinals.

Atlanta Falcons On March 9, 2026, Toney was hired by Atlanta Falcons as their defensive passing game coordinator under new head coach, Kevin Stefanski.