[2] He garnered USA Today honorable-mention All-America honors as a senior and finished as 4A state runner-up to Ruston High School.

Joseph played in 30 games for the Buffs as a backup to All-Americans Darian Hagan and fellow Marrero native Kordell Stewart.

[6] Joseph was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 1995 and switched to the defensive back position.

[3] Joseph was announced as the defensive coordinator of the Miami Dolphins for the 2016 season under head coach Adam Gase.

Despite having to use 13 different starting lineups due to injury, Joseph’s defense ranked fourth in the NFL on third downs (36.2%) while forcing the sixth-most negative plays (107) in the league.

[3] The Dolphins won nine of their final 11 regular-season games in 2016 with Joseph’s defense accounting for the fourth-most takeaways (21) in the NFL during that stretch.

On September 11, 2017, on Monday Night Football, Joseph won his head coaching debut in the 24–21 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers.

[11] On January 11, 2019, Joseph was hired by the Arizona Cardinals as their defensive coordinator under head coach Kliff Kingsbury.

[21] In 2004, Joseph was accused of sexually assaulting two female trainers while serving as the defensive backs coach at the University of Colorado.

[22][23] The allegations were investigated by a state task force as part of a massive recruiting scandal that involved multiple women claiming they were raped by football players.

CU’s then-president said at the time that Joseph was also being investigated for sexual harassment in connection with a different incident in which he had sex with a trainer in a campus athletic facility.