Players That Became Coaches
- Mike Singletary, Head Coach of the San Francisco 49ers (2008–2010); Minnesota Vikings (2011–present; assistant head coach/linebackers coach)
- Leslie Frazier, Head Coach of the Minnesota Vikings (2010–present)
- Ron Rivera, Defensive Coordinator of the Bears (2004–2006); Head Coach of the Carolina Panthers (2011–present)
- Brian Cabral, Interim Head Coach of the Colorado Buffaloes (2010)
- Steve McMichael, Head Coach Chicago Slaughter, CIFL (2007–present)
- Dennis Gentry, Running Backs Coach Chicago Enforcers, XFL (2001)
- Jeff Fisher, Head Coach of the Tennessee Titans, (1994–2010); St. Louis Rams (2012–present)
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Famous quotes containing the words players and/or coaches:
“The players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out [a] line. My answer hath been, “Would he had blotted a thousand.””
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“The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist stirs and coaches these internal persuaders.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)