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Packers Warned About Potential ‘Brutal Mistake’ This Offseason

The Green Bay Packers and general manager Brian Gutekunst have had a rollercoaster NFL offseason to this point in time. While they have added some quality players, such as linebacker Zaire Franklin, cornerback Benjamin St-Juste, defensive tackle Javon Hargrave, and return man Skyy Moore, they have also lost quite a few players as well. Among […] The post Packers Warned About Potential ‘Brutal Mistake’ This Offseason appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Bengals QB Joe Flacco Blasts NFL 18-Game Schedule

The Bengals are on watch as the NFL is rumored to be going to an 18-game regular season schedule in the next few years. This would eliminate another week of the pre-season, dropping it to just two games.While it seems like a no-brainer for the common fan, it would come with a lot of challenges […] The post Bengals QB Joe Flacco Blasts NFL 18-Game Schedule appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Olympic star shares awkward moment she didn’t recognize Giants QB Jaxson Dart at Super Bowl party – ‘you play football?’

AN Olympic star is sharing her awkward moment at a Super Bowl party. The Olympic star claims that she did not recognize the New York Giants‘ 22-year-old quarterback Jaxson Dart….

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Disney’s $10M Super Bowl commercial price tag receives pushback

The best part of every Super Bowl is the commercials, but when Disney broadcasts the 2027 game on ESPN, it will cost companies more than ever to have a 30-second spot. Variety reports that Disney has told prospective advertisers that they should pay $10 million for a 30-second commercial during Super Bowl 61 on Feb. […] The post Disney’s $10M Super Bowl commercial price tag receives pushback appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tom Brady offered cheeky dating advice by former teammate Rob Gronkowski – ‘he’s on a hot streak right now’

ELIGIBLE bachelor Tom Brady has received some very cheeky dating advice from his former NFL teammate Rob Gronkowski. Brady, 48, has been single since his divorce from Brazilian supermodel Gisele…

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All 32 NFL Teams’ Head Coach Mount Rushmore: Which 4 Coaches Made It For Your Team?

Great NFL teams are not made up of just the iconic players making incredible plays and performing their hearts out during games, but also the head coaches who motivate everyone on the team to greatness and glory throughout the regular season, the playoffs, and for those rare few, the Super Bowl, with a chance to win it all.  Here at TPS, we’re going to explore the Mount Rushmore of NFL head coaches and see who is worthy of that feat.   Here are all 32 NFL teams’ Head Coach Mount Rushmore. Who are the top head coaches for each NFL team? Arizona Cardinals: Jimmy ConzelmanJan 5, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of an Arizona Cardinals helmet at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Conzelman was a brilliant motivator and strategist during his time. He was the head coach of the Cardinals when they won the 1947 NFL Championship.  Arizona Cardinals: Don CoryellMar 1973; St. Louis, MO, USA; FILE PHOTO; St. Louis Cardinals head coach Don Coryell on the field at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit Herb Weitman-USA TODAY Sports Coryell was instrumental in creating his “Air Coryell” offense, which helped the team win the division and reach the playoffs twice.  Arizona Cardinals: Ken WhisenhuntAug 18, 2007; Glendale, AZ, USA; Arizona Cardinals head coach Ken Whisenhunt walks the sidelines during the game against the Houston Texans at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Copyright © 2007 Mark J. Rebilas Whisenhunt guided the Cardinals to their first Super Bowl appearance.  Arizona Cardinals: Bruce AriansArizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians talks with quarterback Drew Stanton during a preseason game against Oakland Raiders at University of Phoenix Stadium on August 12, 2016. Arizona Cardinals Arians helped make the Cardinals into a playoff contender in the 2010s.  Atlanta Falcons: Leeman BennettUnknown date & location, USA; FILE PHOTO; St. Louis Cardinals head coach Gene Stallings (left) talks with Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Leeman Bennett prior to a game. Mandatory Credit: Herb Weitman-USA TODAY Sports Bennett developed a winning culture in Atlanta, thanks to his strong defense, and he led the team to their first playoff appearance.  Atlanta Falcons: Dan ReevesJan 31, 1999; Miami, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Reeves prior to the start of Super Bowl XXXIII against his former team, the Denver Broncos at Pro Player Stadium. The Broncos defeated the Falcons 34-19 earning their second consecutive Super Bowl title. Mandatory Credit: Photo By USA TODAY Sports © Copyright USA TODAY Sports Reeves led the franchise to their first Super Bowl appearance, thanks to his competitive coaching style.  Atlanta Falcons: Mike SmithDec 28, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smith on the sideline against the Carolina Panthers at the Georgia Dome. The Panthers defeated the Falcons 34-3. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Smith made the Falcons a very competitive NFL team in the late 2000s and early 2010s as their head coach.  Atlanta Falcons: Dan QuinnFeb 3, 2015; Flowery Branch, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons new head coach Dan Quinn looks on during a press conference announcing his new position at the Falcons Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Quinn’s defensive mind resurrected the Falcons and brought the team to Super Bowl LII.  Baltimore Ravens: Ted MarchibrodaDec 15, 1996; Charlotte, NC, USA; Baltimore Ravens head coach Ted Marchibroda on the sideline against the Carolina Panthers at Ericsson Stadium. FILE PHOTO; Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Marchilbroda was the Ravens’ first head coach, who coached NFL Hall of Famers Jonathan Ogden and Ray Lewis in the 1990s.  Baltimore Ravens: Brian BillickJan 29, 2019; Atlanta, GA, USA; Brian Billick on radio row at the Super Bowl LIII media center at the Georgia World Congress Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Billick took the reins in the late 90s and led the team to win Super Bowl XXXV in dominating fashion.  Baltimore Ravens: John HarbaughAug 16, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh looks on during the second half against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Harbaugh took over in 2008, led the Ravens to win Super Bowl XLVII, and kept the team as a strong NFL playoff contender as a head coach.  Buffalo Bills: Lou SabanOct 1975; Orchard Park, NY, USA; FILE PHOTO; Buffalo Bills head coach Lou Saban (left) and assistant coach Jim Ringo on the sidelines during the 1975 season. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK Saban was a strong motivator who brought discipline to the Bills, not to mention led the team to back-to-back AFL championships.  Buffalo Bills: Marv LevyBuffalo Bills head coach Marv Levy before his first game back from his prostate surgery in 1996. Levy was a masterful leader for the Bills, as he led the franchise to four straight Super Bowls, even though they lost all of them.  Buffalo Bills: Wade PhillipsFeb 18, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Roughnecks head coach Wade Phillips declines a holding penalty in the fourth quarter against the Orlando Roughnecks at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Phillips kept the Bills afloat in the late 1990s, thanks to his strong defense.  Buffalo Bills: Sean McDermottAug 23, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott high fives teammates against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images McDermott helped resurrect the Bills from a laughing stock into playoff contenders. Carolina Panthers: Dom CapersAug 2, 2025; Charlottle, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers coach Dom Capers during Fanfest at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images Capers was a great coach for the Panthers, as he made them a competitive team in the 1997 NFC Championship game.  Carolina Panthers: John FoxDecember 19, 2010; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers head coach John Fox on the sidelines while his team plays against the Arizona Cardinals at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports Fox built a winning culture within this NFL team and led them to their first Super Bowl appearance as their head coach. Carolina Panthers: Ron RiveraNov 24, 2019; New Orleans, LA, USA; Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera in the second quarter against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports Rivera made the Panthers into a playoff contender and got the team to reach Super Bowl 50.  Carolina Panthers: Dave CanalesDec 1, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales reacts in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Canales’s time in Carolina may have just started, but he’s shown he’s doing a good job improving Bryce Young’s performance. Chicago Bears: George HalasSep 23, 1961; Los Angeles, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Chicago Bears head coach George Halas on the sideline against the Los Angeles Rams. Mandatory Credit: David Boss-USA TODAY Sports © Copyright David Boss Halas, nicknamed “Papa Bear,” made the Bears an iconic organization and won eight NFL championships.  Chicago Bears: Paddy DriscollNov 3, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of a Chicago Bears helmet at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Driscoll’s time with the Bears was brief, but he was respected and kept the team competitive in the 1950s.  Chicago Bears: Mike DitkaUnknown date; Washington, DC, USA; FILE PHOTO; Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka on the sideline at RFK Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports Ditka made the Bears into a very tough and competitive team, leading them to win Super Bowl XX in a dominating fashion.  Chicago Bears: Lovie SmithJan 1, 2006; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith looks to the scoreboard during the loss to the Minnesota Vikings at the Metrodome. Minnesota wins 34-10. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports Copyright (c) 2005 Bruce Kluckhohn Smith built a dominant defensive culture in the 2000s and led the team to a Super Bowl XLI appearance. Cincinnati Bengals: Paul BrownDec 1974; Cincinnati, OH, USA; FILE PHOTO; Cincinnati Bengals head coach Paul Brown on the sidelines during the 1974 season at Riverfront Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK Brown brought strong innovations and applied his previous success to the team from his time in Cincinnati.  Cincinnati Bengals: Forrest GreggJANUARY 10, 1982: Forrest Gregg led the Bengals to the first Super Bowl in franchise history. Cincpt 07 30 2017 Enquirer 1 H005 2017 07 28 Img Title No Title 1 1 12ivv4o6 L1062727560 Img Title No Title 1 1 12ivv4o6 Gregg helped improve player performance with his disciplinary approach as a head coach and led this NFL team to a Super Bowl XVI appearance.  Cincinnati Bengals: Sam WycheOct 26, 2020; Inglewood, California, USA; NFL Network reporter Sam Wyche during the game between the Chicago Bears and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Wyche brought innovative offensive strategies to the team in the 1980s and led the team to a Super Bowl XXIII appearance.  Cincinnati Bengals: Zac TaylorAug 23, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor during the first half in the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images Taylor helped turn the Bengals into a steady playoff contender in the 2020s and led them to a Super Bowl LVI appearance.  Cleveland Browns: Paul BrownUnknown Date; Cleveland, OH, USA; FILE PHOTO; Cleveland Browns head coach Paul Brown on the sidelines with quarterback (13) Frank Ryan. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK Brown created the Browns and made them into immediate winners in their AAFC days and in the 1950s, with three NFL championships.  Cleveland Browns: Blanton CollierOct 1969; Cleveland, OH, USA; FILE PHOTO; Cleveland Browns head coach Blanton Collier during the 1969 season at Cleveland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK Collier was a man all about perfection, and his head coaching style led the team to the 1964 NFL Championship.  Cleveland Browns: Marty SchottenheimerDec 26, 1987; Pittsburgh, PA;, USA; FILE PHOTO; Cleveland Browns head coach Marty Schottenheimer on the sideline with Bernie Kosar (19) against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Three Rivers Stadium. The Browns defeated the Steelers 19-13. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Schottenheimer instilled toughness and discipline in the team, making them playoff contenders in the 1980s.  Cleveland Browns: Kevin StefanskiAug 8, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski during the second quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images Stefanski helped resurrect the Browns in the early 2020s and led them to their first playoff win since 1994. Can he last with them for longer? Dallas Cowboys: Tom LandryOct 1966; Unknown Location, USA; FILE PHOTO: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith (17) on the sidelines with head coach Tom Landry during the 1966 season. Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports Landry brought innovative and forward-thinking strategies to the team from their inception, which led the Cowboys to two Super Bowl wins.  Dallas Cowboys: Jimmy JohnsonDec 30, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones talks to former head coach Jimmy Johnson during the Ring of Honor ceremony during half of the game against the Detroit Lions at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Johnson transformed the team into a championship juggernaut, winning two Super Bowls for the franchise.  Dallas Cowboys: Barry SwitzerDec 10, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Former Dallas Cowboys head coach Barry Switzer walks on the sidelines before the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Switzer brought strong leadership as the Cowboys’ head coach in the NFL. He led this squad to its third Super Bowl in 1995.  Dallas Cowboys: Wade PhillipsNov 7, 2010; Green Bay, WI, USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips looks on during the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. The Packers defeated the Cowboys 45-7. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Phillips built strong player relationships and implemented strong defensive schemes during his tenure.  Denver Broncos: Red Miller Miller led the Broncos to their first Super Bowl appearance and established a strong winning tradition for the team.  Denver Broncos: Dan ReevesDec 27, 1992; Kansas City, MO, USA; FILE PHOTO; Denver Broncos head coach Dan Reeves during a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Reeves made the Broncos a playoff juggernaut and led the team to three Super Bowl appearances.  Denver Broncos: Mike ShanahanDec. 14, 2008; Charlotte, NC, USA; Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan reacts on the sidelines in the Carolina Panthers 30-10 victory against the Broncos at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports Shanahan further emphasized the Broncos’ winning ways and led the team to back-to-back Super Bowl wins.  Denver Broncos: Gary KubiakJun 12, 2018; Englewood, CO, USA; Denver Broncos senior personnel advisor Gary Kubiak looks on during mini camp drills at the UCHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Kubiak’s time as the Broncos’ head coach was short, but he led this NFL team to their third Super Bowl championship.  Detroit Lions: Buddy ParkerOct 1, 1061; Los Angeles, CA, USA, FILE PHOTO; Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Erine Stautner (70) on the sideline with head coach Buddy Parker and assistant coach Chuck Cherumdolo against the Los Angles Rams. Mandatory Credit: David Boss-USA TODAY Sports © Copyright David Boss Parker brought tactical innovation to the Lions in the 1950s as their head coach and led them to back-to-back NFL championships.  Detroit Lions: George Wilson Wilson further maintained strong Lions teams during his tenure and led the team to the 1957 NFL Championship.  Detroit Lions: Wayne FontesLions coach Wayne Fontes with QB Rodney Peete and Barry Sanders in 1990. Dfpm30983a Fontes’ longevity and connection with his players helped the Lions reach the 1991-92 NFC Championship Game.  Detroit Lions: Dan CampbellDan Campbell (Junfu Han-USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Campbell has resurrected the Lions and transformed them into a 2020s playoff juggernaut, with their first NFC Championship Game appearance since 1991. He’s still as unapologetic today as before. Green Bay Packers: Curly LambeauFILE PHOTO 9/28/1941; Green Bay, WI, USA; Green Bay Packers coach Curly Lambeau walks the sideline during a 25–17 loss to the Bears at City Stadium on September 28, 1941. Mandatory Credit: Green Bay Press-Gazette via USA TODAY NETWORK Lambeau was a visionary head coach who made the Packers NFL champions in the 1930s.  Green Bay Packers: Vince LombardiUnknown date; Los Angeles, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Greena Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi at the Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: David Boss-USA TODAY Sports © Copyright David Boss Lombardi’s focus on emphasis, discipline, and teamwork made the Packers a dynasty in the 1960s, and the Lombardi Trophy is named after him.  Green Bay Packers: Mike HolmgrenGreen Bay Packers head coach Mike Holmgren is carried off the field after his team’s Superbowl XXXI win over the New England Patriots Sunday, January 26, 1997 in New Orleans, Louisianna. Holmgren helped resurrect the Packers in the 1990s and led them to a Super Bowl XXXI victory.  Green Bay Packers: Mike McCarthyGreen Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy (Photo By Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports) McCarthy continued carrying the Packers’ winning ways into the 2010s, with a Super Bowl XLV victory to start the decade off. Houston Texans: Dom CapersDec 4, 2005; Baltimore, MD, USA; Houston Texans head coach Dom Capers during a game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Copyright © 2005 Geoff Burke Capers was the first head coach the Texans hired when they entered the NFL and helped the team form a strong defensive identity.  Houston Texans: Gary KubiakOct. 15, 2006; Irving, TX USA; Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak on the sidelines against the Dallas Cowboys Houston Texans at Texas Stadium. Dallas beat the Texans 34-6. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports(c) Copyright 2006 Tim Heitman Kubiak brought a successful offensive system to the team and led them to back-to-back playoff appearances.  Houston Texans: Bill O’BrienJan 3, 2014; Houston, TX, USA; Bill O’Brien is announced as the Houston Texans new head coach during a press conference at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Despite O’Brien’s questionable decisions as general manager, he did make the Texans playoff contenders in the late 2010s.  Houston Texans: DeMeco RyansHouston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans watches a play against Detroit Lions during the second half at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Ryans brought strong defensive schemes to the Texans and led them to the playoffs after being hired in 2023. He also led the team to the playoffs in 2024.  Indianapolis Colts: Weeb Ewbank Ewbank made the Colts championship contenders in the 1950s, leading the team to back-to-back NFL Championships.  Indianapolis Colts: Don ShulaUnknown date; Los Angeles, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Baltimore Colts head coach Don Shula on the sideline against the Los Angeles Rams. Mandatory Credit: David Boss-USA TODAY Sports © Copyright David Boss Shula instilled discipline and a strong work ethic in the Colts in the 1960s and guided them to the 1968 NFL Championship and Super Bowl III appearance.  Indianapolis Colts: Tony DungyCredit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Dungy was a calm leader for the team and built a strong defense to win Super Bowl XLI.  Indianapolis Colts: Jim CaldwellDec 26, 2010; Oakland, CA, USA; Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell watches on the sidelines during the game against the Oakland Raiders at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The Colts defeated the Raiders 31-26. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-USA TODAY Sports Caldwell experienced immediate success as a head coach and led this NFL team to a Super Bowl XLIV appearance.  Jacksonville Jaguars: Tom Coughlin Coughlin brought discipline and a hard work ethic to the Jaguars in their early years and led them to two AFC Championship games.  Jacksonville Jaguars: Jack Del RioOct 30, 2011; Houston, TX, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio coaches against the Houston Texans in the second quarter at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Del Rio made the Jaguars a strong defensive team, which got them to the playoffs twice.  Jacksonville Jaguars: Doug MarroneNov 8, 2020; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone talks with down judge Danny Short (left) during the second half against the Houston Texans at TIAA Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports Marrone’s time may have been short, but he coached the team to the 2018 AFC Championship game. Jacksonville Jaguars: Doug PedersonJACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 15: Head coach Doug Pederson of the Jacksonville Jaguars reacts to a call during the third quarter against the New York Jets at EverBank Stadium on December 15, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images) Pederson’s time in Jacksonville was short, but he brought some life to the team in the early 2020s.  Kansas City Chiefs: Hank StramAug 1972; Unknown Location, USA; FILE PHOTO; Kansas City Chiefs head coach Hank Stram and Len Dawson (16) on the sidelines during the 1972 preseason. Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY NETWORK Stram brought an innovative coaching style to the Chiefs in the 1960s, leading the team to win Super Bowl IV.  Kansas City Chiefs: Marty SchottenheimerIn 10 seasons under head coach Marty Schottenheimer, the Kansas City Chiefs finished first or second in the AFC West division nine times. Schottenhiemer Fbn Ca Schottenheimer brought his “Martyball” philosophy to the team in the 1990s as a head coach and made them playoff contenders in the NFL.  Kansas City Chiefs: Dick VermeilJan 30, 2014; New York, NY USA; Philadelphia Eagles and St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs former coach Dick Vermeil on radio row at the Super Bowl XLVIII media center at the Sheraton Times Square New York. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Vermeil brought his passion and hard work ethic to the team in the 2000s and got them to the playoffs in 2003.  Kansas City Chiefs: Andy ReidAndy Reid (Photo via Imagn Images) Reid transformed the Chiefs from a playoff contender into a Super Bowl dynasty in the 2020s. Will he retire soon once he adds to his championship trophy? Las Vegas Raiders: Al DavisJan 1982; Unknown location, USA FILE PHOTO; Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis during the 1981 season . Mandatory Credit Herb Weitman-USA TODAY Sports Davis wasn’t the first head coach for the Raiders, but his mantra, “Just Win Baby,” started a movement when he became the owner of this NFL team.  Las Vegas Raiders: John MaddenUnknown date; Oakland, CA, USA: FILE PHOTO; Oakland Raiders head coach John Madden on the sideline at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports Madden turned the Raiders into a playoff juggernaut and coached the team to a Super Bowl XI victory.  Las Vegas Raiders: Tom FloresAug 2, 2014; Canton, OH, USA; Los Angeles Raiders former coach Tom Flores at the 2014 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement at Fawcett Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Flores built trust with his athletes with his calm demeanor and coached the team to two Super Bowl wins.  Las Vegas Raiders: Jon GrudenAug 16, 1998; Oakland CA; USA; FILE PHOTO; Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden on the sideline against the Green Bay Packers in a pre-season game at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: RVR Photos-USA TODAY Sports Gruden, also known as “Chuckie,” brought ecstatic energy during his first stint with the Raiders and led them to the playoffs twice. Los Angeles Chargers: Sid Gillman Gillman brought an innovative passing game to the Bolts and led them to a 1963 AFL Championship.  Los Angeles Chargers: Bobby RossMay 11, 2012; San Diego, CA, USA; Former San Diego Chargers head coach Bobby Ross signs autographs prior to a celebration of life service to remember Junior Seau at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Ross brought positive reinforcement to the team in the 1990s and led them to a Super Bowl XXIX appearance.  Los Angeles Chargers: Marty SchottenheimerDec 3, 2006; Orchard Park, NY, USA; San Diego Chargers head coach Marty Schottenheimer talks with linebacker (95) Shaun Phillips during the first quarter against the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Photo By John Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Copyright © 2006 John Sokolowski Schottenheimer turned the Bolts around in the 2000s with his “Martyball” philosophy and led them to a 14-2 record in 2006.  Los Angeles Chargers: Norv TurnerDec 30, 2012; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner at press conference after the game against the Oakland Raiders at Qualcomm Stadium. The Chargers defeated the Raiders 24-21. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports Turner made excellent schematic adjustments in games and led the Chargers to the 2008 AFC Championship Game. Los Angeles Rams: Joe StydaharJan 19, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Rams helmet on the sidelines against the Philadelphia Eagles in a 2025 NFC divisional round game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Stydahar found immediate success during his time as the head coach of the team in the 1950s, capturing the 1951 NFL Championship. Los Angeles Rams: Dick VermeilDick Vermeil, former NFL Eagles and Rams coach and Pro Hall of Fame inductee, visits investors of his Vermeil Wines, at Hotel Hartness White Oak Ballroom in Greenville, S.C. Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Vermeil transformed the Rams into an offensive juggernaut and coached the team to a Super Bowl XXXIV victory.  Los Angeles Rams: Mike MartzFeb 17, 2019; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Fleet head coach Mike Martz speaks to the media following the game against the Atlanta Legends at SDCCU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Martz continued coaching the “Greatest Show on Turf” offense in the 2000s and led them to a Super Bowl XXXVI appearance. Los Angeles Rams: Sean McVayAug 23, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay during the second half against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images McVay’s innovative offense and leadership resurrected the Rams and guided them to a Super Bowl LVI win.  Miami Dolphins: Don Shula Shula’s incredible discipline and talent maximization as a head coach earned the team back-to-back Super Bowl wins in the 1970s, including the NFL’s only undefeated season.  Miami Dolphins: Jimmy JohnsonJan 28, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins former coach Jimmy Johnson at a Fox Sports press conference at Empire East Ballroom at the Sheraton New York Times Square in advance of Super Bowl XLVIII. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Johnson’s ability to motivate players established a winning culture for the team in the late 1990s.  Miami Dolphins: Dave WannstedtJan 31, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Dave Wannstedt is interviewed during the Fox Sports press conference at the George R. Brown Convention Center prior to Super Bowl LI. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Wannstedt was able to help the Dolphins transition away from Dan Marino and led them to the playoffs twice.  Miami Dolphins: Tony SparanoNov 24, 2011; Arlington, TX, USA; Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano celebrates a touchdown during the third quarter against the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving day at Cowboys Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Sparano’s time in Miami was short, but he led the team to a division win in 2008. Minnesota Vikings: Bud GrantDec 29, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Bud Grant blows a whistle during the closing ceremony following the game against the Detroit Lions at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome. The Vikings defeated the Lions 14-13. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports Grant built very rugged teams, including the “Purple People Eaters,” and guided the Vikings to four Super Bowl appearances.  Minnesota Vikings: Dennis GreenSep 27, 1998; Chicago, IL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Minnesota Vikings head coach Dennis Green on the sidelines against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: RVR Photos-USA TODAY NETWORK Green developed incredible talent during his time coaching the team and led them to two NFC Championship games.  Minnesota Vikings: Brad ChildressNov 21, 2010; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress motions to a player as they play the Green Bay Packers in the fourth quarter at the Metrodome. The Packers win 31-3. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports Childress led the team to back-to-back division wins and a 2010 NFC Championship Game appearance.  Minnesota Vikings: Kevin O’ConnellNov 9, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell warms up with his team before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images O’Connell’s offensive mindset as a head coach and working with any quarterbacks helped the Vikings become a playoff contender in the NFL in the 2020s. New England Patriots: Mike HolovakUnknown date and location, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Patriots head coach Mike Holovak (hat) and quarterback Babe Parilli (15) on the sidelines during the the 1960’s. Mandatory Credit: Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports Holovak’s calming demeanor guided the Patriots to their first AFL Championship Game appearance in 1963.  New England Patriots: Raymond BerryORG XMIT: New England Patriots and the Chicago Bears in Superbowl XX at the Superdome, New Orleans, LA. January 26, 1986. Bears won 46-10. Patriots head coach Raymond Berry tries to give a comforting word to patriots linebacker #56 Andre Tippett near the end of Superbowl XX. The Providence Journal/Bob Breidenbach Berry immediately earned the respect of the players and coached the team to their first Super Bowl appearance.  New England Patriots: Bill ParcellsJan 26, 1997; New Orleans, LA, USA; FILE PHOTO; New England Patriots head coach Bill Parcells talks to an official against the Green Bay Packers during Super Bowl XXXI at the Superdome. The Packers defeated the Patriots 35-21. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Parcells transformed the Pats into winners in the 1990s and led them to a Super Bowl XXXI appearance.  New England Patriots: Bill BelichickBill Belichick (Photo By Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) What else can we say about Belichick? The man has found success everywhere he goes. He transformed the Patriots into a super dynasty in the 2000s and gave us Tom Brady. New Orleans Saints: Dick Nolan Although Nolan’s time with the Saints was short, he led the team to its first winning record in 1979.  New Orleans Saints: Jim Mora Mora transformed the Saints from losers to playoff contenders in the 1980s and early ‘90s.  New Orleans Saints: Jim HaslettSeptember 11, 2005; Charlotte, NC, USA; New Orleans Saints head coach Jim Haslett after the Saints 23-20 win over the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports Copyright © 2005 Bob Donnan Haslett transformed the team’s mentality and led them to the playoffs in 2000.  New Orleans Saints: Sean PaytonAugust 27, 2010; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush (25) and head coach Sean Payton (right) during a preseason game against the San Diego Chargers at the Louisiana Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Matt Stamey-USA TODAY Sports Payton truly transformed the Saints into winners, coaching them to win Super Bowl XLIV. New York Giants: Steve OwenOct 28, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants helmets on the sidelines against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the third quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Owen’s emphasis on the fundamentals of blocking and tackling as a head coach led the team to win two NFL Championships in the 1930s.  New York Giants: Bill ParcellsSep 20, 2015; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; Former New York Giants head coach Bill Parcels stands on stage along with the Vince Lombardi trophy from Super Bowl XXV during half time ceremony honoring the 25th anniversary of their championship at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports Parcells’s ability to motivate players helped the team capture two Super Bowls in the 1980s.  New York Giants: Jim FasselNov 9, 2014; Glendale, AZ, USA; New York Giants former head coach Jim Fassel on the sidelines of the game between the St. Louis Rams against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. The Cardinals defeated the Rams 31-14. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Fassel installed a winning culture in the G-Men in the late 1990s to early 2000s, and led them to a Super Bowl XXXV appearance.  New York Giants: Tom CoughlinNov. 27, 2005; Seattle, WA, USA; New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin against the Seattle Seahawks at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports © 2005 Mark J. Rebilas Coughlin brought strict discipline and attention to detail during his tenure, resulting in two Super Bowl victories.  New York Jets: Weeb EwbankSep 9, 1972; San Diego, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath (12) and head coach Weeb Ewbank in the locker room prior to a pre-season game against the San Diego Chargers at San Diego Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Herb Weitman-USA TODAY Sports Ewbank brought an innovative offense to the Jets in the 1960s, leading them to win Super Bowl III.  New York Jets: Bill ParcellsNov 9, 1997; Miami, FL USA; FILE PHOTO; New York Jets head coach Bill Parcells on the sideline against the Miami Dolphins at Dolphin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Parcells built a winning culture for the Jets in the 1990s, thanks to his discipline and motivation.  New York Jets: Herm EdwardsJanuary 4, 2013; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Team Highlight head coach Herm Edwards smiles after the game at the Under Armour All-America high school Game at Tropicana Field. Team Highlight defeated the Team Nitro 16-3. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Edwards’s inspiration and defensive mind made the Jets competitive in the early 2000s.  New York Jets: Rex RyanJets coach Rex Ryan during a 2013 game. New York Jets Vs New York Giants Ryan built top-tier defenses and coached the Jets to back-to-back AFC Championship game appearances.  Philadelphia Eagles: Dick VermeilJan 25, 1981; New Orleans, LA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Philadelphia Eagles head coach Dick Vermeil on the sideline against the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XV at the Superdome. The Raiders defeated the Eagles 27-10. Mandatory Credit: Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports Vermeil transformed the Eagles from losers to winners and led them to a Super Bowl XV appearance.  Philadelphia Eagles: Andy ReidFeb 06, 2005; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid on the sideline against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl XXXIX at Alltel Stadium. The Patriots defeated the Eagles 24-21. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Reid brought strong leadership and competitiveness to the team, resulting in making them playoff contenders in the 2000s and a Super Bowl XXXIX appearance.  Philadelphia Eagles: Doug PedersonJan 19, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles new head coach Doug Pederson talks to the media during a press conference at the NovaCare Complex. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Pederson’s ability to connect with players as a head coach led the team to its first Super Bowl victory in the NFL.  Philadelphia Eagles: Nick SirianniAug 22, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni reacts during the second half against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Sirriani built a strong winning culture for the Eagles, resulting in a Super Bowl LIX victory. He may not be popular with some of his players, but he gets the job done.   Pittsburgh Steelers: Jock SutherlandDec 15, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers helmet on the sidelines against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Sutherland brought discipline and great offensive schemes to the team in the 1940s, earning them a playoff appearance in 1947.  Pittsburgh Steelers: Chuck NollUnknown date; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Chuck Noll (left) on the sidelines with quarterback Terry Bradshaw (12). Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons- USA TODAY Sports Noll truly transformed the Steelers into winners and made them a Super Bowl dynasty in the 1970s.  Pittsburgh Steelers: Bill CowherSep 1993; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher. Mandatory Credit: Photo By USA TODAY Sports Cowher’s intense leadership and defensive mindset made the Steelers playoff contenders in the 1990s and Super Bowl XL winners.  Pittsburgh Steelers: Mike TomlinAug 21, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin watches the replay on the monitor against the Carolina Panthers during the second quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images Tomlin’s ability to coach the Steelers to consistent winning seasons and strong leadership led the team to win Super Bowl XLIII. But is his time as a head coach for this NFL team coming to an end soon? San Francisco 49ers: Bill WalshJan 24, 1982; Detroit, MI, USA; FILE PHOTO; San Francisco 49ers head coach Bill Walsh talks to Joe Montana (16) on the sideline against the Cincinnati Bengals during Super Bowl XVI at the Silverdome. The 49ers defeated the Bengals 26-21. Mandatory Credit: Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports Walsh’s “West Coast Offense”, along with his mentorship, made the 49ers a Super Bowl dynasty in the 1980s. San Francisco 49ers: George SeifertDec 17, 1989; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers head coach George Seifert talks with quarterback Steve Young (8) on the sideline against the Buffalo Bills at Candlestick Park. FILE PHOTO; Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Seifert maintained the success of Walsh and kept the 49ers as playoff contenders in the 1990s, including winning Super Bowl XXIX.  San Francisco 49ers: Jim HarbaughJanuary 7, 2011; San Francisco, CA, USA; Jim Harbaugh addresses the media during a press conference after being announced the new head coach of the San Francisco 49ers at the Palace Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Harbaugh resurrected the 49ers in the 2010s and coached them to a Super Bowl XLVII appearance.  San Francisco 49ers: Kyle ShanahanCredit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images Shanahan’s offensive mind and play-calling as a head coach have made the 49ers playoff contenders in the NFL.  Seattle Seahawks: Jack PateraUnknown date, Seattle, WA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Seattle Seahawks head coach Jack Patera talks with a referee on the field at the Kingdome. Mandatory Credit: Darryl Norenberg-USA TODAY Sports Patera’s success came from his offensive mindset and building the Seahawks from scratch from their inception.  Seattle Seahawks: Chuck KnoxJan 31, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Seattle Seahawks former coach Chuck Knox (right) and former quarterback Jim Zorn at the Seattle Seahawks 12Fest fan rally in the Desert at Chase Field prior to Super Bowl XLIX. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Knox found immediate success turning the team into playoff contenders in the NFL, thanks to his hard-nose approach on offense as a head coach.  Seattle Seahawks: Mike HolmgrenSeattle Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren prowls the sidelines during the second quarter of their game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, January 4, 2004 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. Holmgren transformed the struggling Seahawks into winners and coached them to their first Super Bowl appearance.  Seattle Seahawks: Pete CarrollFeb 25, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Seattle Seahawks Pete Carroll speaks to the media during the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports Carroll established a positive culture within the team and coached them to a dominating Super Bowl XLVIII victory. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: John McKayJuly 28, 1984; Canton, OH, USA; FILE PHOTO; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach John McKay on the sideline during the 1984 Hall of Fame Game against the Seattle Seahawks at Fawcett Stadium. The Seahawks won 38-0. Mandatory Credit: Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports McKay built a competitive team from scratch and led the Bucs to the playoffs three times, including a trip to the 1980 NFC Championship Game.  Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Tony DungyTony Dungy (Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Dungy’s calm demeanor transformed the Bucs into winners in the 1990s and made them dominant on defense.  Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Jon GrudenNov 20, 2005; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach Jon Gruden reacts to the action in the game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome. The Buccaneers won 30-27. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dale Zanine USA TODAY Sports Copyright (c) 2005 Dale Zanine Gruden saw immediate success with the Bucs with his offensive mindset, coaching them to dominate in Super Bowl XXXVII.  Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Bruce AriansMar 1, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians talks to the media during the 2022 NFL Combine. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports Arians’ time with the Bucs was short, but he and Tom Brady made the Bucs into winners and guided them to a Super Bowl LV victory. Tennessee Titans: Bum PhillipsOct 14, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Oilers former head coach Bum Phillips attends a game between the Houston Texans and Green Bay Packers in the first quarter at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Phillips’ defensive strategies and mindset as a head coach made the Oilers serious playoff contenders in the 1970s era in the NFL.  Tennessee Titans: Jack PardeeDec 21, 1991; E. Rutherford, NJ, USA FILE PHOTO; Houston Oilers head coach Jack Pardee on the sideline against the New York Giants during the 1998 pre-season at Giants Stadium. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Pardee’s offensive innovations with the “Run and Shoot” offense made the team playoff contenders in the early 1990s.  Tennessee Titans: Jeff FisherJeff Fisher* (126-98, .563 winning %, 6 playoff appearances, 1 Super Bowl appearance). *Numbers only include Fisher’s record with team after relocation from Houston. Fisher was head coach of the Houston Oilers from1994-96 (16-22). Fisher built a winning culture for the team, even after they moved to Tennessee in the late 1990s. Not to mention coaching the team to their first Super Bowl appearance.  Tennessee Titans: Mike VrabelJul 26, 2018; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel during training camp at Saint Thomas Sports Park. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Vrabel resurrected the Titans in the late 2010s with his defensive mindset, coaching them to a 2020 AFC Championship Game appearance. Washington Commanders: Vince Lombardiunknown date 1969; Washington, DC, USA; FILE PHOTO; Washington Redskins head coach Vince Lombardi talks to NFL official Raymond Douglas (5) as Sonny Jurgensen (9) listens on the sidelines during the 1969 season at RFK Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports Lombardi’s time in Washington was short, but he transformed the team into winners before his tragic passing.  Washington Commanders: George AllenSep 16, 1973; Washington, DC, USA; FILE PHOTO; Washington Redskins head coach George Allen on the sidelines during the 1973 season. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports © Copyright Malcolm Emmons Allen further transformed Washington into winners with his “Win-Now” mentality and led them to their first Super Bowl appearance.  Washington Commanders: Joe GibbsDATE UNKNOWN; Washington, DC, USA; Coach Joe Gibbs and quarterback Joe Theismann led the Redskins to Super Bowl appearances in the 1982 and 1983 seasons. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports Gibbs brought impressive offensive innovations and excellent game planning as Washington’s head coach, guiding them to three Super Bowl victories in the NFL.  Washington Commanders: Dan QuinnLANDOVER, MARYLAND – NOVEMBER 24: Head coach Dan Quinn of the Washington Commanders looks on prior to a game against the Dallas Cowboys at Northwest Stadium on November 24, 2024 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Timothy Nwachukwu/Getty Images) Quinn’s time with the Commanders may have started, but he transformed the culture of the team for the better, guiding them to their first NFC Championship Game appearance since 1992.

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