Top 20 Coaching Victories
History
Published on : 2/21/2006
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Bill Cowher added 4 playoff victories to his total in 2005.
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Pro Football Hall of Fame Top 20 - Coaches in Career Victories |
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(At the Start of the 2006 NFL Season) |
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Regular Season
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Post-Season
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Overall
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| Rank | Coach (Team) |
Yrs.
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W
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L
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T
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Pct.
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W
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L
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Pct.
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W
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L
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T
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Pct.
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| 1 | Don Shula * (Colts, Dolphins) |
33
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328
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156
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6
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.677
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19
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17
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.528
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347
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173
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6
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.667
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| 2 | George Halas * (Bears) |
40
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318
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148
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31
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.682
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6
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3
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.667
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324
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151
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31
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.682
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| 3 | Tom Landry * (Cowboys) |
29
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250
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162
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6
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.607
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20
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16
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.556
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270
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178
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6
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.603
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| 4 | Curly Lambeau * (Packers, Cardinals, Redskins) |
33
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226
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132
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22
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.631
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3
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2
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.600
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229
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134
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22
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.631
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| 5 | Paul Brown * (Browns#, Bengals) |
25
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213
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104
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9
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.667
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9
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8
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.529
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222
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112
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9
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.660
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| 6 | Chuck Noll * (Steelers) |
23
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193
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148
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1
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.566
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16
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8
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.667
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209
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156
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1
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.572
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| 7 | Dan Reeves (Broncos, Giants, Falcons) |
23
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190
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165
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2
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.535
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11
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9
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.550
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201
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174
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2
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.536
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| 8 | Chuck Knox (Rams, Bills, Seahawks) |
22
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186
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147
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1
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.558
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7
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11
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.389
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193
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158
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1
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.550
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| 9 | MARTY SCHOTTENHEIMER (Browns, Chiefs, Redskins, Chargers) |
20
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186
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124
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1
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.600
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5
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12
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.294
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191
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136
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1
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.584
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| 10 | BILL PARCELLS (Giants, Patriots, Jets, Cowboys) |
18
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163
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123
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1
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.570
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11
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7
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.611
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174
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130
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1
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.572
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| 11 | Bud Grant * (Vikings) |
18
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158
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96
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5
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.621
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10
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12
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.455
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168
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108
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5
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.608
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| 12 | JOE GIBBS * (Redskins) |
14
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140
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76
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0
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.648
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17
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6
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.739
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157
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82
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0
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.657
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| 13 | Marv Levy * (Chiefs, Bills) |
17
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143
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112
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0
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.561
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11
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8
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.579
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154
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120
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0
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.562
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| 14T | Steve Owen * (Giants) |
23
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151
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100
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17
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.602
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2
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8
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.200
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153
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108
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17
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.586
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| 14T | BILL COWHER (Steelers) |
14
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141
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82
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1
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.632
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12
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9
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.571
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153
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91
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1
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.627
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| 16 | MIKE HOLMGREN (Packers, Seahawks) |
14
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138
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86
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0
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.616
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11
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9
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.550
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149
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95
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0
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.611
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| 17 | Hank Stram * (Chiefs, Saints) |
17
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131
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97
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10
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.574
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5
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3
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.625
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136
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100
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10
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.576
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| 18 | Weeb Ewbank * (Colts, Jets) |
20
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130
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129
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7
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.502
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4
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1
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.800
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134
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130
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7
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.508
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| 19 | MIKE SHANAHAN (Raiders, Broncocs) |
13
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122
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74
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0
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.622
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8
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5
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.615
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130
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79
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0
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.622
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| 20 | Mike Ditka ^ (Bears, Saints) |
14
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121
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95
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0
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.560
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6
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6
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.500
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127
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101
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0
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.557
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| 2005 Notes: | |||||||||||||
| MIKE SHANAHAN entered the Top 20 coaches in 2005. Jim Mora (125 wins) was displaced from the Top 20. | |||||||||||||
| Next in Line: | |||||||||||||
| Of those coaches currently active, DENNIS GREEN (112 wins), BILL BELICHICK (110), and TONY DUNGY (107) are the closest to a Top Twenty ranking in coaching victories. | |||||||||||||
| # - Paul Brown's total reflects record from the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and NFL | |||||||||||||
| ACTIVE COACHES | |||||||||||||
| * Pro Football Hall of Fame Member | |||||||||||||
| ^ - Enshrined in Pro Football Hall of Fame as a player | |||||||||||||
| Note: Prior to 1972, ties did not count in winning percentage. | |||||||||||||
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