All-Time Best Head Coach - Quarterback Combinations
By Chris Malumphy
All-Time Top Coach - Quarterback Combinations Entering 2019 (QBs Throwing at least 10% of Passes for Coach) | ||||
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Top 10 Coaches in Wins | ||||
Coach | W-L-T | Pct | Top QBs | |
Don Shula+ | 328-156-6 | .677 | Dan Marino 25%, Bob Griese 25%, Johnny Unitas 21% | |
George Halas+ | 318-148-31 | .682 | Billy Wade 16%, Sid Luckman 13%, George Blanda 10% | |
Bill Belichick | 268-123-0 | .685 | Tom Brady 72% | |
Tom Landry+ | 250-162-6 | .607 | Roger Staubach 24%, Danny White 24%, Don Meredith 19%, Craig Morton 11% | |
Curly Lambeau+ | 226-132-22 | .631 | Arnie Herber 18%, Cecil Isbell 15% | |
Paul Brown+ | 213-104-9 | .672 | Otto Graham 35%; Ken Anderson 19%, Milt Plum 14% | |
Andy Reid | 200-126-1 | .613 | Donovan McNabb 43%, Alex Smith 22%, Michael Vick 11% | |
Marty Schottenheimer | 200-126-1 | .613 | Drew Brees 17%, Bernie Kosar 14%, Steve DeBerg 12%, Steve Bono 10% | |
Chuck Noll+ | 193-148-1 | .566 | Terry Bradshaw 42%, Mark Malone 15%, Bubby Brister 15% | |
Dan Reeves | 190-165-2 | .535 | John Elway 40%, Chris Chandler 15%, Dave Brown 11% | |
Selected Coaches with High Winning Percentages | ||||
Coach | W-L-T | Pct | Top QBs | |
John Madden+ | 103-32-7 | .759 | Kenny Stabler 53%, Daryl Lamonica 38% | |
Vince Lombardi+ | 96-34-6 | .738 | Bart Starr 67%, Sonny Jurgensen 14% | |
George Allen+ | 116-47-5 | .712 | Roman Gabriel 42%, Billy Kilmer 37% | |
Tony Dungy+ | 139-69-0 | .668 | Peyton Manning 56%, Trent Dilfer 23% | |
George Seifert | 114-62-0 | .648 | Steve Young 42%, Steve Beuerlein 18%, Joe Montana 15% | |
Mike Tomlin | 127-70-1 | .644 | Ben Roethlisberger 91% | |
Bill Cowher | 149-90-1 | .623 | Kordell Stewart 29%, Neil O'Donnell 22%, Tommy Maddox 14%, Ben Roethlisberger 14%, Mike Tomczak 14% | |
Sean Payton | 124-75-0 | .623 | Drew Brees 98% | |
Bud Grant+ | 158-96-5 | .621 | Fran Tarkenton 34%, Tommy Kramer 34% | |
Joe Gibbs+ | 154-94-0 | .621 | Joe Theismann 25%, Mark Rypien 24%, Jay Schroeder 13%, Mark Brunell 12% | |
Mike McCarthy | 125-77-2 | .618 | Aaron Rodgers 75%, Brett Favre 16% | |
Bill Walsh+ | 92-59-1 | .609 | Joe Montana 70%, Steve DeBerg 17% | |
Steve Owen+ | 153-100-17 | .605 | Charlie Conerly 33%, Ed Danowski 15% | |
John Harbaugh | 109-74-0 | .596 | Joe Flacco 94% | |
Pete Carroll | 127-87-1 | .593 | Russell Wilson 50%, Drew Bledsoe 24% | |
Mike Holmgren | 161-111-0 | .592 | Brett Favre 41%, Matt Hasselbeck 38%, Jon Kitna 10% | |
Buddy Parker | 104-75-9 | .581 | Bobby Layne 54%, Ed Brown 15% | |
Hank Stram+ | 131-97-10 | .574 | Len Dawson 57%, Cotton Davidson 11% | |
Don Coryell | 111-83-1 | .572 | Dan Fouts 59%, Jim Hart 26% | |
Bill Parcells+ | 172-130-1 | .569 | Drew Bledsoe 26%, Phil Simms 26% | |
Marv Levy+ | 143-112-0 | .561 | Jim Kelly 62%, Steve Fuller 11% | |
Mike Shanahan | 170-138-0 | .552 | John Elway 17%; Brian Griese 16%; Jake Plummer 15%; Jay Cutler 12% | |
+ indicates Coach inducted into Hall of Fame |