Howard Brinker

For the bishop, see Howard R. Brinker.

Howard Brinker (died January 3, 2004) was an NFL assistant coach. He served as defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals (1976–79).

Coaching Timeline

• 1952–1953 Cleveland Browns - Defensive Assistant
• 1954–1973 Cleveland Browns - DC
• 1976–1979 Cincinnati Bengals - DC