Staying Power
Most full seasons by an NFL team’s first head coach:
Curly Lambeau coached Packers 29 seasons from team’s first year
Tom Landry coached Cowboys 29 seasons
Hank Stram coached Chiefs 15 seasons
Paul Brown coached Browns 13 seasons
George Halas coached Bears 10 seasons
John McKay coached Buccaneers 9 seasons
Sid Gillman coached Chargers 9 seasons
Paul Brown coached Bengals 8 seasons
Jaguars’ Tom Coughlin is team’s first coach and now in his 6th season
Source: World Features Syndicate
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