Thats this list minus maybe Dennis Allen. Michael Edward Shanahan (born August 24, 1952) is a former American football coach, best known as the head coach of the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) from 1995 to 2008. You know what most of these guys are. He never got it done, but until the end, his teams wernt bad either. He took the Falcons to the NFC title game in 2004. December 28, 2021, 5:49 PM. Brown coached winning teams in high school, college, armed forces, and professional football. (Associated Press), Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr carries a Green Bay Packers flag on the field during introductions before an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and the New Orleans Saints Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jim Prisching), Willie Davis former defensive tackle of Grambling State University and later with the Green Bay Packers gives a speech on Saturday, February 19, 2011 during the Black College Football Hall of Fame at the Four Seasons Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. Goran Dragic age - 36 years old. Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams, and Jay Wright have all retired from college basketball, leaving a hole at the sport's top. Most long-term coaches took a long time developing their philosophies and methodology. This varies from team to team, but the head coach must assemble his coaching staff to help the players on a daily basis, create game plans each week to help overcome the team standing opposite and, most importantly, set the tone on the practice field that then transpires on to the pitch every single Sunday. While those giants have walked away, several bright stars continue adding to impressive win totals. (AP Photo/Paul Spinelli), Len Dawson is seen at a Pro Football Hall of Fame Party at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland on Saturday, July 29, 2000. Doug Marrone has already won more games with the Jaguars than Bradley did. I am absolutely amazed that most of these former coaches are still available!!! Hes a good man but whatever coaching mojo he had during his early years with the Bears went away long ago. (AP Photo), NFL Films founder Ed Sabol thanks the crowd after receiving his Hall of Fame jacket during the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinees dinner at the Civic Auditorium in Canton, Ohio on Friday Aug. 5, 2011. I would have expected a much worse record. Todd Haley (51): The former Chiefs coach went 19-27 in nearly three seasons, with one playoff berth. 1. Period. Mike Shanahan's time in Washington bred little on-field success, but he developed some of . (National Football League), Detroit Lions great Joe Schmidt is seen during halftime of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Detroit, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. He was 77. Hes currently out of football. A horrible team in a bad position could use a steady hand like that to right the ship. Not saying Smith or Philips are the answer either but they DO have winning records while Fisher, Ryan & Del Rio will get you 8-8 & 9-7 a season which for cellar dwellers could be seen as an upgrade. he resigned after it was publicly revealed that he wrote racist, misogynistic and homophobic emails between 2011 and 2018. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL), Former Green Bay Packers player Willie Wood visits Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. The only surprising thing about the guys on that list is how long some of them were able to keep a job long enough to compile such horrific records. Gus Bradley (52): The former Jaguars coach, now the Chargers defensive coordinator, went 14-48 in nearly four seasons in Jacksonville.. Hes currently the Falcons receivers coach. (AP Photo), Pro Football Hall of Fame member Charley Trippi poses with memorabilia at his home in Athens, Ga., Tuesday, Jan, 27, 2009. ___________________________________________________________________________________________. Johnny Majors. As the NFL playoffs continue this weekend with the divisional round Saturday and Sunday, here's a list of ex-Broncos as well as former local He has been active in hi Goran Dragic date of birth - 5/6/1986. Check out all the best photos from Super Bowl LVII! In 2018, Cable returned to Oakland in that same role. If youre looking for OC or DC that list is full of good candidates, but it dwindles to 3 4 names if youre looking for HC. He was smart enough to draft Brick and Mangold and solidified that O-line for a decade. Good question because the Rams finished the regular season, 11-1-2, and the Packers, 9-4-1. Tbf with the way the season has gone this might be a thing that he and the coaches talked about. If theyd answer. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. (Perry Knotts/NFL), Former Washington Redskins player Bobby Mitchell is honored during pregame player introductions during the NFL week 9 football game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, November 6, 2011 in Landover, Maryland. If Chuck Pagano can draw interest, there is hope for all of these horrendous coaches. Bill Parcells served as a head coach in the NFL for 19 seasons with the New York Giants, the New England Patriots, the New York Jets and the Dallas Cowboys. He took the Titans to the final eight last year. The same could be said for Wade Phillips or Norv Turner. Basically he's going to keep fighting but if they're out, then they need to actually give Love some games to actually make a decision on him and his 5th year option. Bob Johnson took an extended break from coaching to watch his sons' playing careers. Atkins played for Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears and the New Orleans Saints. Johnny Majors, the iconic University of Pittsburgh head football coach, who served for three-year stints both in the 1970s and the '90s, retired from coaching after the 1996 NCAA season. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Dennis Allen (46): The former Raiders coach went 8-28. When looking down that list the biggest thing that jumps out is how not-awful Jeff Fisher looks compared to the others. Id chose him over 90% of these coaches. In 2022, Carroll will return for his 13th year as head coach of the Seahawks. The rest are replacement level retreads. However, he resigned from his position 10 months later, on December 9, with a record of 3-10 and one game remaining. He coordinated the Broncos championship defense in 2015, and he has spent the last two years running the Rams defense. Holtz became the head coach of the NFL's New York Jets on February 10, 1976. In 2013, he led the team to the Super Bowl where they crushed the Denver Broncos 43-8 in an electrifying performance, and he became the third-oldest coach to win the Super Bowl at age 62. Mr. Madden coached the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl title before becoming one of football's best . Norv Turner Pops Caldwell to the Jets would be a nice fit (3 years). Jack Del Rio at 94-97 with two joke franchises (Jax/Oak) is really pretty impressive. Take a look at the photographs that served as the artistic blueprint for Super Bowl LVII, and see how they were incorporated into the numerous event spaces throughout the state. Rolando McClain (Linebacker) Oakland Raiders (2010-2012) Baltimore Ravens (2013) 23. Steve Spagnuolo (59): The former Rams coach lasted 52 games, winning 11. He was originally drafted by the Chicago Bears in 1949, meaning his career stretched for four decades. (Ben Liebenberg/NFL), Hall of Famer Jim Otto waves as he is introduced during the enshrinement ceremonies at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010. After the turn around in LA and the success of Keemun, Foles, and Goff under different coaches, I cant see why anyone would give Jeff Fisher a job. Following a few average seasons, he finally retired in 2004. Just NO. Marinelli surely you jest..unless you want a winless season. Separated by 18 years, Peyton Manning followed Elway's path in retiring after winning a Super Bowl. except Arians and Caldwell I wouldnt call any of them. With the exception of Mike Smith(67-50) & Wade Philips(83-69) records the rest are at You must be logged in to leave a comment. Go figure the only time a quarterback has won a Super Bowl and retired happened for the same franchise. Bruce Arians (October 3, 1952 - Present) Oldest Age While Coaching: 69 years in 2021. Honestly if I was a older HC I really dont have the patience to deal with young undisciplined players. NFL teams have paid $800 million for early firings. Fisher really isnt as bad a coach as everyone likes to make him out to be, he just shouldnt have personnel decisions. He was fired during the 2018 season as defensive coordinator in Tampa. Romeo Crennel (71): The former Browns and Chiefs coach generated a record of 28-55. So what would be the appeal of hiring Brad Childress? He was on the staff in 1972 then from 1974 to 1980. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan), Former Dallas Cowboys player Bob Lilly claps during the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame preseason football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, August 8, 2010 in Canton, Ohio. Tom Cables teams were known for their punch. 1999afcchampions says: As of April 2022, this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. How he lasted as long as he did is still amazing to me. Carter II's journey from West Point to NFL, Plenty of former NFL coaches arent drawing interest, yet, Aaron Rodgers has concluded his darkness retreat, Lamar Jacksons camp leaks some information to Stephen A. Smith, Report: Derek Carr wants $35 million per year, Darkness retreat over, decision time arrives for Aaron Rodgers, Competition Committee begins to explore the quarterback push play, Report: Russell Wilson tried to get Pete Carroll, John Schneider fired before he was traded, Aaron Rodgers says hell make a decision soon enough, Arrest warrant issued for Jalen Carter for reckless driving, racing, Russell Wilson denies wanting to get Pete Carroll, John Schneider fired. He currently serves as the Bills defensive coordinator. Hes the Texans defensive coordinator. Jack Del Rio (55): The former Jaguars and Raiders coach went 94-97 with three playoff appearances. Don Shula simply made the impossible possible. (AP Photo/Jim Mone), Hall of fame running back Hugh McElhenny before an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks in San Francisco, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011. This recurring article will keep track of the active college basketball coaches leading the way in career wins. The QB whisperer, Goff is a bust, Keenum is unusable, Foles oh hell no As we all know, Brady is the GOAT quarterback, but the two-time champion Roethlisberger is right up near the top of the . Gus Bradley (52): The former Jaguars coach, now the Chargers defensive coordinator, went 14-48 in nearly four seasons in Jacksonville. The Cleveland situation seemed ludicrous for any coach. Vince Lombardi Vince Lombardi's statue in Green Bay. John Fox (63): Fox, now an ESPN analyst, racked up a record of 141-130 with the Panthers, Broncos, and Bears, making it to seven postseasons, with two Super Bowls. The college coaches should stay in college. Former Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula speaks during the half-time show of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in Miami , Fla. (AP Photo/Hans Deryk) Hans . Id certainly take Philips over Smith here in Miami if it came down to just those two. After three years with the Jets, he retired for a second time before returning as head coach for the Cowboys in 2003. Players . Coach Harold Jones is a retired South Carolina high school football coach best known for embracing a developmentally challenged African American boy named James Robert "Radio" Kennedy back in 1964. He he coached the Washington Redskins in the 1969 . The only guy up there I would give a pass to with 2 gigs already is Del Rio, he was shafted last season by Oakland. Thats crazy. Uh, yea, I for one want nothing to do with anyone on that list. 2. Well done. John Fox and Wade Philippe would be the only two worth checking out I reckon*, *poster does not own an NFL Team at present, but is saving up. He currently serves as the defensive coordinator at Ohio State. There he continued to build on his legacy as an innovator of aggressive and high-scoring offenses. Owners should do better jobs (IMO) of ignoring the trends/fads, and instead really listen to the potential coaches action plan for short/long term success! In the NFL, outside the quarterback, the most important position for a franchise is the head coach. Not surprising with those 2 mouthy starting corners. 5) Chuck Noll. There were a bunch of misfit older toys nobody wanted. In 2018, he returned as head coach for the Raiders in a 10-year $100 million deal. In the 2021 season, he resigned after it was publicly revealed that he wrote racist, misogynistic and homophobic emails between 2011 and 2018. Need new blood. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. I have no idea why he wouldnt be considered. Even the biggest 2 names on the list, Rex Ryan and Jeff Fishers claim to fame is that they are just barely over .500 in their careers, Literally the only one on that list I would want to talk to is Fox. His first head coach gig was with the New York Giants between 1983 and 1990, bagging two Super Bowl titles. Hes the defensive line coach in Washington. Schools. 32/32 our of these men will not be receiving that call. 44. . At least they could re-earn a spot. In his 26 total years as a college head coach, Spurrier had 228 wins, good for 14th all-time, according to Sports Reference. In the course of its existence, it has merged with the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the American Football League (AFL) to create the current NFL. Buy Now. In 25 years as the Alabama Crimson Tide head coach, Paul Bryant -- the man who fought in the Navy and earned his "Bear Bryant" nickname from a $1 bet -- became larger than life in Alabama. Seems his name is floated every year, even this far removed from coaching. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais), Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton (10) of the Minnesota Vikings in 1966. The game is evolving and some of guys have either had the game pass them by or are just too old to be a HC again. The longtime Indianapolis Colts' QB joined the Denver Broncos in 2012 following his release from the team after drafting Andrew Luck. With 25 seconds to go, the Seahawks were on the Patriots' one-yard line and down by four points. Called the last of the great triple-threat quarterbacks of pro football, Parker is now a staff scout with the San Francisco 49ers. Tittle is shown before an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks in San Francisco, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011. Scott Linehan (55): The former Rams coach went 11-25 in two-plus seasons. Tom Cable (54): The former Raiders coach went 17-27. (Ben Liebenberg/NFL), Baltimore Colts Hall of Fame defensive tackle Art Donovan. John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach-turned-broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three . These young coaches are now given opportunities that would never have happen 25yrs ago. In 2018 . Jeff Fisher (60): The former Oilers/Titans and Rams coach has a career record of 178-171-1, including a Super Bowl appearance and six postseason berths. Dont forget..Charlie Weiss & Romeo Crennell. _______________________________________________________________, Lets be fair, Mike Smith wasnt awful in Atlanta. Chuck Noll has somehow become underrated on many of the lists of the all-time greats. After completely revitalizing a struggling program that saw Carroll lead the Trojans to a BCS National Championship in 2005, he returned to the NFL as head coach of the Seattle Seahawks in 2010. Updated: 11:32 PM EST January 1, 2022. Dan Reeves, shown at his 2014 induction ceremony to the Denver Broncos Ring of Fame, died at 77. Former Raiders and Browns coach Hue Jackson could end up getting hired as the new head coach in Cincinnati. After playing college ball for the University of Minnesota, Dungy played three seasons in the National Football League . (6 minutes) Jim Brown, 81, is a retired NFL player and film actor. Auerbach was the NBA's winningest coach when he retired from coaching in . Hayden Fry, who died Tuesday at the age of 90 after a long battle with cancer, accomplished much over his lengthy college football career, most notably at Iowa, where he coached for 20 seasons . In no particular order. (AP Photo/Dean Duprey), Steve Van Buren of the Philadelphia Eagles is about to heave a forward pass in Philadelphia, Pa in an undated photo. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar), Baltimore Colts wide receiver Raymond Berry, inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 1973, makes a catch during a game in 1968. 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