Every family has to have their odd man out, right? As the saying goes: women lie, men lie, numbers dont lie. But it didnt take long for players within those organizations to understand that these flash-in-the-pan head coaches didnt have a sliver of Belichicks pedigree thus creating a hostile, divisive culture that quickly led to nothing other than a bunch of Ls. 644. r/49ers. Coming into this past season, the Shanahan/McVay and Reid coaching trees were tied with six head coaches that held jobs in the NFL. Leslie Frazier and Marinelli only lasted a combined six seasons. Postseason Record: 39-37 (.513 seventh). It just so happens that the next big adaptation in the West Coast Offense is one that is still a staple 25 years later. Reid has had 11 assistants become head coaches during his career. What set the Shanahan lineage of coaches apart was the addition of the wide/outside-zone running scheme. If the defense drops deep and stays in two-high or quarters, the intermediate crosser should be open. He couldnt win a single Super Bowl. The next head coach of the Vikings linked up with McVay for the first time before the 2020 season. Live and die by Bill Belichick. The coaching tree has combined for two championships, most recently in 2021 by the Los Angeles Rams, led by Sean McVay. With the luxury of having two former assistants who won Super Bowls elsewhere before Reid captured his first Lombardi in 2019, this coaching trees trophy case is a heck of a lot more full than the Shanahan/McVay contingents. Outside of Belichick, there isnt a single branch of this coaching tree in the NFL today that has won a playoff game. WebHis coaching tree has combined for a record of 329-262-0 in the regular season and 20-14 in the playoffs during their thirty-seven seasons as head coach after serving on his coaching staffs. Shanahans time in Los Angeles was extremely tumultuous as he was not popular with either the players or owner Al Davis. Let's take a look at how the three coaches under Mike Shanahan's coaching tree have had success at being head coaches in the league. Yes, hes a legendary head coach, but his children didnt do very much with their incredible favor. The offenses these coaches employ are heavily inspired by former Denver and Washington head coach Mike Shanahan. The New York Giants are headed towards their second straight losing season and third straight season without making the playoffs, putting head coach Tom Coughlin firmly on the hot seat. Despite having former assistants that landed head coaching jobs such as Al Groh, Romeo Crennel, Eric Mangini, Nick Saban, Jim Schwartz, Matt Patricia, Bill OBrien, Joe Judge, and Brian Flores, these coaches combined to win a whopping two playoff games courtesy of OBrien in Houston. Shanahan set the record, since broken, in the 1969 season, a year before he graduated. Thats one every eight years 33 percent faster than Parcells tree. He was given a Super Bowl-ready 49ers roster and led them to two more championships after Walsh left. If both the #1 and #2 reads are outside their blockers, the runner will bend it back up the middle. This tree has some very high highs and some very low lows, but the former drastically outweighs the latter. Northern Arizona went 8-3 Shanahans first year and 9-3 his second. Although he never won an NFL Championship, his Giants were consistently one of the best teams in the NFL prior to the Super Bowl erawhere they went 15-26-1 across three seasons. Hes the only coach on the list with a sub-.500 winning percentage with a 17-28 record. The Packers In his first year as the Rams head coach, McVay won the AP Coach of the Year award while going 11-5 and making the playoffs. Gibbs notes in the video above that the offensive linemen from the tight end to the center must get lateral steps toward the sideline, get their head to the outside shoulder of the defender, and lock the defender up with their inside arm and try like hell to keep the defender from spilling back inside. The Broncos went on to lose the Super Bowl to the Giants 39-20. Six years in to Kyle Shanahans tenure, his coaching tree is already legion. The lack of longevity is what keeps them out of the top two though. 20) starts to run with the corner stem, Kittle abruptly changes direction and cuts to the post and completely turns King around and then sprints to a 61-yard touchdown. There are 20+ professionals named "Michael Shanahan", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Three were courtesy of Bill Walsh of course, but Weeb Ewbank, who was a head coach for 12 years before the first Super Bowl managed to win one as well during the 1969 season as the head coach of the New York Jets. Three of his assistants from his pre-Washington days Art Shell, Gary Kubiak and Anthony Lynn went on to be NFL head coaches. I do think that if McVay wants to return to key offensive concepts that he learned he might try to return to people he knows who can teach that system. The offenses these coaches employ are heavily inspired by former Denver and Washington head coach Mike Shanahan. The lineage continued to pick up coaches along the way, with Mike Shanahan taking his son with him to be the head coach and offensive coordinator, respectively, for the Washington Football Team. He knew what he was inheriting. Apologies for the whiners site. It appears the swelling in the Purdys elbow has gone down enough to undergo surgery. After taking the head coaching job of the New York Jets a year ago, Robert Saleh took Mike LaFleur (former 49ers staffer and brother to Matt) with him as his offensive coordinator. WebKyle Shanahan Coaching Tree. With the Bengals keying on All-Pro wide receiver Cooper Kupp from the moment Beckham was lost for the game, the Rams decided that enough was enough. Personal Information Web25% of the NFL has a Head Coach that derives from the Mike Shanahan coaching tree. Shanahan became a coaching factory. He led the Packers to a 13-3 record his first year with the team and became the first Packers coach in history to win 10 games, make the playoffs, and win the NFC North. During this stretch of time, the 49ers went 37-11, with one Super Bowl victory (1994) and two more appearances in the NFC championship game. After his short, but successful, coaching time at Eastern Illinois, Shanahan went to the University of Minnesota to fill the Golden Gophers offensive coordinator position in 1979. Despite the three Lombardi trophies to this particular coaching trees name, they have a middling .533 winning percentage in the postseason. WebKyle Michael Shanahan (born December 14, 1979) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). Yes, definitely. That doesnt necessarily mean as an offensive or defensive coordinator. Sometimes it pays to have a large tree with a lot of longevity. After his two seasons in Flagstaff, Shanahan moved back close to home to his alma mater, Eastern Illinois, as the Panthers offensive coordinator. After a year to forget in Minnesota, Shanahan took the experience in stride and landed a job in the Southeastern Conference with the University of Florida Gators. As the defense is rolling their coverage and running with the crossing routes, no one picks up the leak receiver (tight end Fred Davis #86) and he goes for 62 yards. No. If #1 is outside the tight end, but #2 has worked back inside, hell bang between them. After hauling in three catches for 38 yards following the fourth-down conversion to put the Rams in scoring position, Kupp remained the primary target. It starts with Gary Kubiak, a longtime colleague of Mike Shanahan, giving Kyle Shanahan his first job as an NFL position coach in 2006. Coaching tree. The next time Shanahan and the Broncos made the playoffs was 2003, when they lost in the wild card round again, this time 41-10 to the Indianapolis Colts. The only other Super Bowl came fromyup, Mike Holmgren, who also earned three conference championships. Mike Shanahan, a two-time Super Bowl winner and likely future Hall-of-Famer, was Washington's head coach, with Kyle the offensive coordinator. In part two, well look at the systems effectiveness under the Rams since 2017, how the some NFL teams responded to their juggernaut offense, and what adjustments Shanahan made in 2020 to keep the offense moving and on schedule. His players have no choice but to shut up and get in line simply because Belichicks track record speaks for itself. He had an impact on defensive coaches, too. Noll did all the heavy lifting on the postseason end, winning every Super Bowl title on Gillmans tree and accounting for four of the six conference championships. The Vikings Will Benefit From Their Revamped Team Culture, Theres One Ideal Way To Deal With Danielle Hunters Contract, Kyle Shanahan San Francisco 49ers head coach, former Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator, 3 Conference Championship game appearances, 2 Conference Championship game appearances, Zac Taylor Cincinnati Bengals head coach, 1 Conference Championship game appearance, Matt LaFleur Green Bay Packers head coach, Brandon Staley Los Angeles Chargers head coach, No postseason appearances (despite having a generational quarterback), Mike McDaniel Miami Dolphins head coach, Kevin OConnell Minnesota Vikings head coach, Andy Reid Kansas City Chiefs head coach, former Philadelphia Eagles head coach, 9 Conference Championship game appearances, John Harbaugh Baltimore Ravens head coach, Bill Belichick New England Patriots head coach, former Cleveland Browns head coach, 13 Conference Championship game appearances, Josh McDaniels Las Vegas Raiders head coach, former Denver Broncos head coach, Brian Daboll New York Giants head coach, Spent 2000-06 and 2013-16 working under Belichick in New England. That said, even with his presence, Walshs tree ranks eighth in regular season win percentage and sixth in postseason win percentage. As bright as Reid is, he doesnt eradicate Marty Mornhinweg, who went 5-27 (.156) across two seasons as Detroits head coach. If youre an NFL head coach though, that probably means hes headed down the chimney with a talented assistant to put on your staff to make you look even better. The current Kyle Shanahan contract makes the San Francisco 49ers head coach the 7th highest-paid head coach in the NFL this season, tied with Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels.The 49ers headman still has three years left on the current Kyle Shanahan contract, but if he makes the Super Bowl, the team might rip up the current He falls too. Its hard to compete with that. Mike Shanahan and his coaching pedigree are well respected in the NFL and his impact on the game still shows today. Breaking down the Shanahan coaching tree and offense, Lances QB coach: The 49ers organization has someone who is really special, Quincy Avery took a few minutes to speak with Jordan on Trey Lances progress, work ethic, and why the 49ers have a special quarterback, 49ers QB Brock Purdy is expected to undergo elbow surgery next week. During his entire head coaching career, his three teams combined for a record of 177-143-0 across twenty seasons including going 8-6-0 in the playoffs. Saleh said he's not married to the idea of hiring a Kyle Shanahan disciple, as he did with LaFleur. would serve as the head coach of the Texans until the end of 2013, would become the offensive coordinator of the Ravens in 2014 for one season, and would then become the head coach of the Denver Broncos from 2015 until the end of 2016. Part 1 of this series looks at the coaches in the tree and some of the staples of the Shanahan offense. Belichick hasnt had the best luck when it comes to assistants turning into great head coaches, but some coaches land hit after hit after hit in the coordinator department. And though the 49ers spent four straight seasons in the cellar of the NFL as one of the worst teams after parting ways with Harbaugh, the 49ers found themselves right back in Super Bowl 54 seven years after a loss to the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl 47. In 1998, Davis rushed for 2,008 yards, becoming only the 4th running back to surpass 2,000 yards in a season. With all that said, here is our top 10 list of the best coaching trees in NFL history. On the leak play, the leak route is usually run by the tight end (sometimes a receiver or fullback too) and the result is he more often than not wide open the opposite way. My family has me. Gambling problem? The corner falls, and the safety is step for step with Sanders, but Garoppolos pass is a bit of a floater, and Sanders turns to adjust to it. Mike Shanahan played quarterback at East Illinois. With OConnell and former San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel becoming the most recent branches of the McVay/Shanahan coaching tree, these disciples will help form the largest coaching tree in the league next season. Dan Reeves reached the playoffs nine times! Shanahan worked with head coach Joe Salem for the Lumberjacks for the 1976 and 1977 seasons. Mike Shanahan was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1984 to 2013, finishing his career as the head coach of the Washington Redskins. He led the Broncos to back-to-back Super Bowl championships in the 1997 and 1998 seasons, during which time the Broncos set a then-record for victories in two seasons. He decorates the entire damn house. During his time as head coach, seven assistant coaches, (Art Shell, Gary Kubiak, Anthony Lynn, Matt LaFleur, Sean McVay, Kyle Shanahan, and Mike McDaniel) on his coaching staff were hired as head coaches across the league. Has Saleh extended his search beyond the Shanahan coaching tree? Whether old-school football fans who grew up on Bud Grant, Bill Parcells, Bill Belichick, or even Mike Zimmer want to admit it, the results of the Shanahan/McVay and Belichick coaching trees speak for themselves. As Packers cornerback Kevin King (No. [Schefter] - Former Monday Night Football analyst Brian Griese is leaving ESPN to become the Quarterbacks Coach for the 49ers, sources tell Seth Wickersham and me. If the defense is in single-high coverage, the corner post should be open. Shanahan had great success as a coach, with two Super Bowl wins with the Broncos, plus one as the 49ers offensive coordinator. Also, since some coaches on this list still have students currently head coaching in the NFL, I have given certain coaches additional playoff appearances to their totals depending on whether or not their teams would be in the postseason if it started today. Apologies for the whiners site. The runner can essentially take three different paths and make his read based on where the defenders control their gaps. All have some sort of stem to the Mike Shanahan coaching tree and, to an extent, Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay. The only coaches with worse than a .500 record who managed to stick around for more than five seasons were Lindy Infante and Herm Edwards, and even Edwards still managed to reach the postseason in half of his seasons as a head coach. He came to prominence as the offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons, whose offense in 2016 led the league in points scored and helped the team reach Super Bowl LI.Shanahan became Shanahan was fired after a late-season collapse, in which the Broncos saw a three game divisional lead with three games remaining turn into the third consecutive season out of the playoffs. You can try to hide the light all you want putting it out of sight, out of mind but the thorough tree examiners will find it. Kyle Shanahan's first head-coaching job came in 2017 when he took over for the San Francisco 49ers. If one of Browns disciples met your team in the playoffs, you might as well have kissed your season goodbye. Sure, Romeo Crennell kind of sucked and Freddie Kitchens was underwhelming, but they werent so bad that their teams became laughingstocks across the NFL, unlike Palmer. He was the Pass Game Coordinator for Simley and Mounds View HS and previously wrote for the Daily Thunder, FantasyPros, and Bleacher Report. In the clip above from the Texans (Kubiak) at Washington (Mike and Kyle Shanahan) in 2010, Washington is running the leak play out of 12 personnel. After McVays success with the Rams, teams came knocking for even more coaches in that tree. Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach. Coaching tree. The Mike Shanahan era in Washington lasted four seasons and yielded three 10-loss campaigns, zero playoff victoriesand a coaching staff now taking the NFL by storm. In the clip, you can see Packers free safety Adrian Amos (No. Third in winning percentage for the Denver Broncos. That said, theres also lots of time for them to amass more Super Bowl titles. The Mike Shanahan era in Washington lasted four seasons and yielded three 10-loss campaigns, zero playoff victoriesand a coaching staff now taking the NFL by storm. Here we get to the first coach whose tree coached before Super Bowls existed. Shanahan had great success as a coach, with two Super Bowl wins with the Broncos, plus one as the 49ers offensive coordinator. One of the hallmarks of a great coach is their tree. I do think that if McVay wants to return to key offensive concepts that he learned he might try to return to people he knows who can teach that system. The father of them all, the coach who gave Shanahan his first offensive coordinator job, Gary Kubiak, spent 2019 as an offensive consultant with the Minnesota Vikings. Thats what gave the edge to Dungy. This angle of Matthew Stafford's no-look pass. They coached 64 seasons in total, but only 52 in the Super Bowl era, earning four titles in that span, or one every 13 years (fourth-best). Mike Shanahan and his coaching pedigree are well respected in the NFL and his impact on the game still shows today. Six years in to Kyle Shanahans tenure, his coaching tree is already legion. If they couldnt cut it as head coaches, they didnt get any of the credit. I do think that if McVay wants to return to key offensive concepts that he learned he might try to return to people he knows who can teach that system. Mike Shanahan and his coaching pedigree are well respected in the NFL and his impact on the game still shows today. This enables the receivers to get open as defenders chase. WebCoaching Tree. From Walsh playbooks in the 1980s to Shanahan playbooks in the late 2010s, the passing game is still very much in line with its historical roots. Shanahans top protg, Mike McDaniel, brings arguably the leagues best offense featuring a host of former 49ers to town on Sunday in what figures to be an extremely entertaining matchup. The Rams will face the Buccaneers on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. EST in the NFC Divisional Round of the playoffs. However, the Rams offense stalled for much of the game after losing one of their more critical offensive weapons, Odell Beckham Jr., in the second quarter. So, although some trees may have higher postseason percentages than others on this list, that doesnt necessarily mean they were better at getting to the postseason. They are also returning several players from injury, which can only help against the 49ers. Before he was a head coach, Shanahan served as an assistant coach for Jon Gruden, Gary Kubiak, Kubiak had worked most of career, both playing and coaching, with Shanahans father Mike during his time with the Denver Broncos and the San Francisco 49ers. 10. I do think that if McVay wants to return to key offensive concepts that he learned he might try to return to people he knows who can teach that system. WebMichael Edward "Mike" Shanahan (born August 24, 1952) is an American profession football coach., best known as the head coach of the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) from 1995 to 2008. Mike Shanahan and his coaching pedigree are well respected in the NFL and his impact on the game still shows today. Kyles got his own tree starting with Mike McDaniel in Miami, Michaels noted. On a per-season basis, Holmgrens tree hasnt done too well in the conference championship or Super Bowl departments, but theyre actually near the middle of the pack when looking at their total numbers. I dont care how great an offensive coordinator or defensive genius these people were. The 1986 season brought with it one of the greatest AFC Championship games in the history of the NFL. Last season, LeFleur led the Packers back to the playoffs with another 13-3 record and he tied for the second-best start as a coach in their first two seasons since the 1970 merger. LeFleur was the quarterback's coach, Kyle Shanahan was the offensive coordinator, and McVay was the tight-ends coach. If the #1 read is inside the tight end, the runner will bounce it outside. In 1985, Shanahan added the titles of offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach to his name. He held the single-game rushing record for the school with a 15-carry, 260-yard performance against Hinsdale South. WebHis coaching tree has combined for a record of 329-262-0 in the regular season and 20-14 in the playoffs during their thirty-seven seasons as head coach after serving on his coaching staffs. In week 12 of 2019, the 49ers ran a corner post versus Green Bay for a long touchdown pass to George Kittle. Led by both one of the strongest offenses and one of the strongest defenses in the league, the Broncos won the next two Super Bowls. Of every coach under Parcells tree, Belichick isnt just the decorations on said tree. Saleh said he's not married to the idea of hiring a Kyle Shanahan disciple, as he did with LaFleur. Longevity? Each of the three coaches enters the divisional round of the NFC playoffs with a great chance of getting to the Super Bowl. When comparing the Belichick coaching tree to the Shanahan/McVay tree, its evident that the iron-fist coaching style of Belichick is impossible to transfer to other organizations effectively. The Mike Shanahan era in Washington lasted four seasons and yielded three 10-loss campaigns, zero playoff victoriesand a coaching staff now taking the NFL by storm. NFL head coaches under whom Mike Shanahan has served: Barry Switzer, University of Oklahoma (1975) Dan Reeves, Denver Broncos (19841987, 1991) George Seifert, San Francisco 49ers (19921994) Assistant coaches under Mike Shanahan who became NFL head coaches: During his time leading the Broncos the team won the Super Bowl in 1997 and 1998. The 49ers are in 13 personnel (one running back, three tight ends, one receiver). The next season, Shanahan became the head coach of the Los Angeles Raiders, a division foe of the Broncos. In his first two seasons as the 49ers head coach, the 49ers went 10-22. The team improved, finishing 7-9 with a third place finish in the AFC West. WebShanahan's success with the 49ers earned him a head coaching spot once more, this time back in Denver with the Broncos beginning in 1995. The safety ends up taking a tumble as well as Sanders catches it. Old article on the coaching tree of Mike Shanahan -link. According to Finlay, McVay has gone on the record to say he's a product of Gruden's coaching tree, not Shanahan's. OConnell and McDaniels emergence as head coaches means that 25% of the NFLs head coaching jobs will be occupied by this particular coaching tree. Kyles got his own tree starting with Mike McDaniel in Miami, Michaels noted. LaFleur , Taylor, McDaniels and Kyle Shanahan have all assembled excellent coaching staffs that Web25% of the NFL has a Head Coach that derives from the Mike Shanahan coaching tree. The Jackson 5 had Tito. Reid makes up one-third of all Holmgren disciples in seasons coached (24 of 72), over half of all postseason appearances (18 of 35 this is counting this year since the Chiefs have clinched a playoff spot), and nearly two-thirds of their playoff wins (19 of 30). Following Staffords sneak attempt on first down, Kupp put the finishing touches on his Super Bowl masterpiece. The worst of which is Steve Spagnuolo who, across three-plus seasons as a head coach for the Rams and Giants, went an abysmal 11-41 (.212). Even more awesome is the fact that despite over 20 percent of all Browns trees seasons being played before the Super Bowl era, they still managed to win four Super Bowls. All have some sort of stem to the Mike Shanahan coaching tree and, to an extent, Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay. In 2017, the 49ers and Rams hired Kyle Shanahan and McVay, respectively, as head coaches. The next head coach of the Vikings linked up with McVay for the first time before the 2020 season. Kyle Shanahan has spawned a number of talented HCs Kyle Shanahan comes from an illustrious coaching family tree, largely thanks to his legendary father, Mike Shannan. In 2019, Kubiak took over as an offensive consultant with the Vikings and became the offensive coordinator in 2020 with Kevin Stefanskis departure to the Cleveland Browns (yet another team implementing the same scheme). Denver finished 6-10 in 1999, but made the playoffs in 2000 when it lost in the wild card round 21-3 to the Baltimore Ravens. As I said, the tree is absolutely carried by Reid, who leads all Holmgren disciples in wins, win percentage, postseason appearances, postseason win percentage, and conference championships. Kyle Shanahan, San Francisco 49ers. The team finished 12-2 that season and it remains the only football championship in the schools history. The coaches that run the Shanahan scheme all use zone runs and play action passes that look identical to their run plays. Shanahans top protg, Mike McDaniel, brings arguably the leagues best offense featuring a host of former 49ers to town on Sunday in what figures to be an extremely entertaining matchup. His Yes, Jon Gruden also adds a title to Holmgrens tree, but six playoff appearances across 15 seasons as a head coach isnt as great as youd like your second-best disciple to be. The New York Giants are headed towards their second straight losing season and third straight season without making the playoffs, putting head coach Tom Coughlin firmly on the hot seat. In the clips above with the 49ers, Shanahan has run the leak route with a tight end, a receiver, and a fullback. McVay was a key member of a strong offensive staff assembled by then-Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan. Yikes! There are 20+ professionals named "Michael Shanahan", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. The only dark spot on this tree is Harland Svare, who coached the Rams and Chargers for seven years between 1962 and 1973, going 21-48-5 in the process. Im willing to look past that discrepancy. Saleh said he's not married to the idea of hiring a Kyle Shanahan disciple, as he did with LaFleur. During his time as head coach and offensive coordinator he coached seven players to award-winning seasons. McDaniel worked under Shanahan, McVay, and Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur during their time together in Washington from 2011-13. Throughout the 21st Century, the NFLs most popular coaching trees came from either Bill Belichick or Andy Reid. While Herm Edwards did bring this group down a bit with only 54 wins across eight seasons, it wasnt enough to leave Dungy off the list entirely. He came to prominence as the offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons, whose offense in 2016 led the league in points scored and helped the team reach Super Bowl LI.Shanahan became Kubiak is now the offensive coordinator for the Vikings. McVay was a key member of a strong offensive staff assembled by then-Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan. Behind head coach Dan Reeves, the Broncos went 13-3 and claimed the AFC West Division title. Shanahan would spend a total of four seasons in Kyle Shanahan seemingly has a member of his coaching staff poached every single year as teams look for a new play-caller and head coach. Even Bill Johnson, who only lasted three years as a head coach, managed an 18-15 record. In 2017, the 49ers and Rams hired Kyle Shanahan and McVay, respectively, as head coaches. Join. Coaching tree. However, Shanahan made a full recovery and entered the world of coaching, something he had wanted to do since he was a boy. 10 mo. Former Northern Arizona head coach Joe Salem was recently hired by the Golden Gophers. We want your feedback, let us know at feedback@pro-football-history.com. The Green Bay coach is also Hackett worked with Mikes brother, Matt, in Green Bay. That .156 win percentage is tied for the third-worst of any coach on any tree in this list with Chris Palmer, ahead of only Bill Conkright (1-8; .111) and Cam Cameron (1-15; .063). Chuck Studley, only one. ago. Parcells tree has 218 more wins than any other tree on this list, and as long as Belichicks around, the gap will keep widening. According to Finlay, McVay has gone on the record to say he's a product of Gruden's coaching tree, not Shanahan's. Unfortunately, many of his children could start experiencing darker days as their coaching careers progress. Hes the only coach on the list with a sub-.500 winning percentage with a 17-28 record. The second seed in the NFC also has a Mike Shanahan tree member or more realistically a Shanahan branch since Kyle brought this coach with him to Washington from Houston with Matt LaFleur. Be the first one to comment on this story. The Broncos lost to the Colts in the same round the following season 49-24. Coming into this past season, the Shanahan/McVay and Reid coaching trees were tied with six head coaches that held jobs in the NFL. The Gators went 0-10-1 the year before Shanahan was hired, the worst in school history. Copyright 2012-2023 Pro Football History.com. NFL head coaches under whom Mike Shanahan has served: Barry Switzer, University of Oklahoma (1975) Dan
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