What NFL Coach Just Died?
We’re saddened to report that longtime NFL coach Chuck Noll has passed away at the age of 82.
Noll was the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers for 23 seasons, winning four Super Bowls. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993.
Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time.
Introduction
On October 7th, 2019, it was announced that former NFL head coach, Chuck Knox had passed away at the age of 86. Chuck Knox is best known for his time as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, where he led the team to five divisional titles in seven years. He also spent time as head coach of the Buffalo Bills and the Seattle Seahawks. In total, Chuck Knox coached in 21 seasons and had a record of 173-158-1. He was inducted into the Seattle Seahawks ring of honor in 2005.
Coaching Career
Bum Phillips had a long and successful career as an NFL coach, leading the Houston Oilers to two AFC Championship games in the 1970s. He also coached the New Orleans Saints and the San Diego Chargers, before retiring in 1985. Phillips passed away on Friday at the age of 90.
Cause of Death
Phillip Eugene “Phil”bin (born May 5, 1961) is an American football coach who is the current offensive coordinator for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was also the head coach of two college football teams: Wesley College from 1999 to 2001, and Boston College from 2003 to 2007. He played football as a tight end at the University of Notre Dame from 1979 to 1982.
Reactions
Many people are shocked and saddened by the news of NFL coach Tony Sparano’s death. He was only 56 years old.
Some of the reactions from around the NFL:
“I am absolutely gutted and devastated,” Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross said in a statement. “Tony was one of the first people we hired when we took over the Dolphins and he became a trusted advisor and friend.”
“He was a great coach, father, husband, and human being. He left us all way too soon.”
Conclusion
As of right now, it is unclear what exactly caused the death of this NFL coach. However, it is clear that he was a great coach and will be missed by many.