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Best Playoff Coaches Of All Time
A coach is most often judged not just on wins and losses, but how they do in the playoffs. Here is a look at some of the best playoff coaches of all time.
-Who got their teams into the playoffs the most years?
Don Shula coached the Baltimore Colts and Miami [...]
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Jim Zorn was the first quarterback to take the field in the history of the Seattle Seahawks franchise. He was very effective, even though he was largely surrounding by a team that lacked talent. He established a lifelong friendship with teammate and future Pro Football Hall of Fame member Steve Largent and was [...]
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The Minnesota Vikings have been in the National Football League since 1961. Like most franchises, through the years they have had good seasons and bad. Here is a look at two interesting coaching facts about the Minnesota Vikings
In their entire history, only one time have the Vikings had two different men serve as [...]
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IQFB Profile: Dick LeBeau
Dick LeBeau is probably most famous these days as a great football coach. He has been on the staffs of a number of very successful teams and is a highly regarded defensive coordinator. LeBeau played his whole career with the Detroit Lions and was regarded as one of the [...]
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The Detroit Lions have had an up and down existence in the NFL, mostly down in recent decades. Over the years they’ve had some great players, but have put together very few great seasons. There could be a number of reasons for this, ranging from the ownership, to the front office, to the [...]
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One of the ways that many people measure the success of a coach is by how many wins they get in the post season. When a coach wins during the playoffs, they are helping their team to achieve the ultimate goal, winning the Super Bowl. What coach has been the least successful at [...]
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NFL head coaches are judged like coaches every where, how often do they win. From an owner’s perspective, the job of an NFL head coach is to get his team into the playoffs. Which coach has been the most successful at this though? There are 13 NFL head coaches who have gotten [...]
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This question came in from Kevin in Florida. Kevin asked which NFL head coach coached the most games while putting up a losing record?
This is an interesting question as the coach would’ve had to have been somewhat successful to stick around for the number of years it would take to put up a sizable [...]
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We took a look at first year head coach John Harbaugh last week, so we though to be fair we’d tackle first year head coach Mike Smith this week. Mike Smith was named the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons following a turbulent year when the Falcons’ starting quarterback would be sentenced to jail [...]
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John Harbaugh is the first year coach of the Baltimore Ravens. As a new head coach in the NFL there is little known about John Harbaugh though he has been an assistant coach at many levels for many years. So, let’s take a look at the new head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, [...]
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One of the biggest stories in the NFL so far during this young season has been the constant speculation on whether or not Al Davis and the Oakland Raiders will be firing their young head coach, Lane Kiffin. Kiffin led the Raiders to a disappointing 4-12 record in his first year as head coach, [...]
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The fact we have for you today centers around coaching and Super Bowl victories. The question is of all the NFL head coaches that have won a Super Bowl, who has the lowest win-loss percentage? To be a Super Bowl winning coach, a coach has to not only be exceptional at their job [...]
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Often overlooked as a head coach, George Seifert put up some very good numbers in what was a relatively short time as an NFL head coach when compared to many others. The biggest criticism of Seifert is that most of his accomplishments came with a team the was built by his predecessor and NFL [...]
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The Interesting Coaching Career Of Ted Marchibroda
Ted Marchibroda has served as both an assistant and head coach in the National Football League. The interesting thing about his coaching career is the teams that he has coached for.
From 1975 through the 1979 season, Marchibroda was the head coach of the Baltimore Colts. During his [...]
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