- List of Green Bay Packers head coaches
This is a complete list of Green Bay Packers head coaches. There have been 15 head coaches for the Green Bay Packers of theNational Football League (NFL). The Packers franchise was founded in 1919 byCurly Lambeau and competed for two years against teams aroundWisconsin andMichigan before entering into the American Professional Football Association (now known as the NFL).The Green Bay Packers have played over one thousand games in a total of 89 seasons, 87 of which were in the NFL. In those games, three different coaches have won NFL championships with the team: Curly Lambeau in 1929, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1939, and 1944,
Vince Lombardi in 1961, 1962, 1965, and 1966, and 1967, andMike Holmgren in 1996. [cite web | work=NFLTeamHistory.com | url=http://www.nflteamhistory.com/nfl_teams/green_bay_packers/championship_history.html | title=Green Bay Packers Championship History | accessdate=2008-03-17] Ray (Scooter) McLean is the only coach to have more than one tenure, having coached the Packers for two games in 1953 and the whole 1958 season. He is also statistically the worst coach the Packers have had in terms of winning percentage, with .077.cite web|url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/coaches/McLeRa0.htm|title=Ray McLean's Coaching Record|publisher=Pro Football Reference|accessdate=2008-03-17] The all-time leader in games coached and wins is Lambeau, while Lombardi leads all coaches in winning percentage with .754 (with at least one full season coached). [cite web|url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/coaches/LombVi0.htm|title=Vince Lombardi's Coaching Record|publisher=Pro Football Reference|accessdate=2008-03-17]Of the 15 Packers coaches, four have been elected into the
Pro Football Hall of Fame , including Curly Lambeau, Vince Lombardi,Bart Starr , andForrest Gregg , while three have been former players for the Packers (Lambeau, Starr, and Gregg). [cite web | title=Hall of Famers by Franchise | work=Pro Football Hall of Fame Official website | url=http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/teams.html | accessdate=March 17 | accessyear=2008] The current head coach of the Green Bay Packers isMike McCarthy , who was hired onJanuary 12 ,2006 . [cite web | work=Milwaukee Jounral Sentinal | url=http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=384583 | title=Packers find 'best fit' in McCarthy | accessdate=2008-03-17]Key
Coaches
Statistics correct as of
January 20 ,2008 , after the end of the2007 NFL season .Footnotes
*note label|Note1|a|aA running total of the number of coaches of the Packers. Thus any coach who has two separate terms as head coach is only counted once.
*note label|Note2|b|bRonzani resigned with two games remaining in the 1953 season and was replaced on an interim basis by the tandem of Devore and McLean.
*note label|Note3|c|cMcLean's full coaching record with the Packers is 14 regular season games coached with a record of 1–12–1 and a W–L percentage of .077.References
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