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! colspan="4"| 1967 | ! colspan="4"| 1967 | ||
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| [ | | [[New York Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons (August 12, 1967)|preseason]] | ||
| August 12 | | August 12 | ||
| at [[New York Giants]] | | at [[New York Giants]] | ||
| Schoellkopf Field | | [[Schoellkopf Field]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1967/09-09_atl-no.html preseason] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1967/09-09_atl-no.html preseason] | ||
| September 9 | | September 9 | ||
| at [[New Orleans Saints]] | | at [[New Orleans Saints]] | ||
| Tulane Stadium | | [[Tulane Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1967/09-17_atl-bal.html Week 1] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1967/09-17_atl-bal.html Week 1] | ||
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| at [[Los Angeles Rams]] | | at [[Los Angeles Rams]] | ||
| Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="4"| 1969 | ! colspan="4"| 1969 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1969/11-30_atl-bal.html Week 11] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1969/11-30_atl-bal.html Week 11] | ||
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| September 8 | | September 8 | ||
| at [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] | | at [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] | ||
| Three Rivers Stadium | | [[Three Rivers Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1973/10-21_atl-sdg.html Week 6] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1973/10-21_atl-sdg.html Week 6] | ||
| October 21 | | October 21 | ||
| at [[San Diego Chargers]] | | at [[San Diego Chargers]] | ||
| San Diego Stadium | | [[San Diego Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1973/11-11_atl-phi.html Week 9] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1973/11-11_atl-phi.html Week 9] | ||
| November 11 | | November 11 | ||
| at [[Philadelphia Eagles]] | | at [[Philadelphia Eagles]] | ||
| Veterans Stadium | | [[Veterans Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1973/12-16_no-atl.html Week 14] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1973/12-16_no-atl.html Week 14] | ||
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| [[Atlanta Stadium]] | | [[Atlanta Stadium]] | ||
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| [ | | [[New York Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons (October 6, 1974)|Week 4]] | ||
| October 6 | | October 6 | ||
| at [[New York Giants]] | | at [[New York Giants]] | ||
| Yale Bowl | | [[Yale Bowl]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1974/11-10_atl-lar.html Week 9] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1974/11-10_atl-lar.html Week 9] | ||
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| vs. [[Cleveland Browns]] | | vs. [[Cleveland Browns]] | ||
| [[Fawcett Stadium]] | | [[Fawcett Stadium]] | ||
|- | |||
| [[Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons (September 13, 1981)|Week 2]] | |||
| September 13 | |||
| at [[Green Bay Packers]] | |||
| [[Lambeau Field]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1981/09-27_atl-cle.html Week 4] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1981/09-27_atl-cle.html Week 4] | ||
| September 27 | | September 27 | ||
| at [[Cleveland Browns]] | | at [[Cleveland Browns]] | ||
| Cleveland Stadium | | [[Cleveland Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1981/10-05_atl-phi.html Week 5] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1981/10-05_atl-phi.html Week 5] | ||
| October 5 | | October 5 | ||
| at [[Philadelphia Eagles]] | | at [[Philadelphia Eagles]] | ||
| Veterans Stadium | | [[Veterans Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="4"| 1982 | ! colspan="4"| 1982 | ||
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| September 3 | | September 3 | ||
| at [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] | | at [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] | ||
| Tampa Stadium | | [[Tampa Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [ | | [[New York Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons (September 12, 1982)|Week 1]] | ||
| September 12 | | September 12 | ||
| at [[New York Giants]] | | at [[New York Giants]] | ||
| Giants Stadium | | [[Giants Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons (December 19, 1982)|Week 7]] | | [[San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons (December 19, 1982)|Week 7]] | ||
| December 19 | | December 19 | ||
| at [[San Francisco 49ers]] | | at [[San Francisco 49ers]] | ||
| Candlestick Park | | [[Candlestick Park]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1982/01-09_atl-min.html postseason] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1982/01-09_atl-min.html postseason] | ||
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| at [[Minnesota Vikings]] | | at [[Minnesota Vikings]] | ||
| Metrodome | | Metrodome | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="4"| 1984 | ! colspan="4"| 1984 | ||
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! colspan="4"| 1987 | ! colspan="4"| 1987 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [ | | [[Atlanta Falcons vs. Buffalo Bills (August 15, 1987)|preseason]] | ||
| August 15 | | August 15 | ||
| vs. [[Buffalo Bills]] | | vs. [[Buffalo Bills]] | ||
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! colspan="4"| 1992 | ! colspan="4"| 1992 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [ | | [[Atlanta Falcons vs. Buffalo Bills (August 28, 1992)|preseason]] | ||
| August 28 | | August 28 | ||
| vs. [[Buffalo Bills]] | | vs. [[Buffalo Bills]] | ||
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| August 14 | | August 14 | ||
| vs. [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] | | vs. [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] | ||
| [[Georgia Dome]] | | [[Georgia Dome]] | ||
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| [[Ericsson Stadium]] | | [[Ericsson Stadium]] | ||
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| [ | | [[Detroit Lions vs. Atlanta Falcons (October 6, 1996)|Week 5]] | ||
| October 6 | | October 6 | ||
| at [[Detroit Lions]] | | at [[Detroit Lions]] | ||
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| October 11 | | October 11 | ||
| at [[New York Giants]] | | at [[New York Giants]] | ||
| Giants Stadium | | [[Giants Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1998/01-17_atl-min.html postseason] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1998/01-17_atl-min.html postseason] | ||
| January 17, 1999 | | January 17, 1999 | ||
| at [[Minnesota Vikings]] | | at [[Minnesota Vikings]] | ||
| Metrodome | | [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1998/01-31_sb-xxxiii_den-atl.html Super Bowl XXXIII] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1998/01-31_sb-xxxiii_den-atl.html Super Bowl XXXIII] | ||
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! colspan="4"| 1999 | ! colspan="4"| 1999 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [ | | [[Tennessee Titans vs. Atlanta Falcons (August 27, 1999)|preseason]] | ||
| August 27 | | August 27 | ||
| at [[Tennessee Titans]] | | at [[Tennessee Titans]] | ||
| Adelphia Coliseum | | [[Adelphia Coliseum]] | ||
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| December 1 | | December 1 | ||
| at [[Minnesota Vikings]] | | at [[Minnesota Vikings]] | ||
| [[Metrodome | | [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2002/01-04_atl-gnb.html postseason] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2002/01-04_atl-gnb.html postseason] | ||
| January 4, 2003 | | January 4, 2003 | ||
| at [[Green Bay Packers]] | | at [[Green Bay Packers]] | ||
| Lambeau Field | | [[Lambeau Field]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Philadelphia Eagles vs. Atlanta Falcons (January 11, 2003)|postseason]] | | [[Philadelphia Eagles vs. Atlanta Falcons (January 11, 2003)|postseason]] | ||
| January 11, 2003 | | January 11, 2003 | ||
| at [[Philadelphia Eagles]] | | at [[Philadelphia Eagles]] | ||
| Veterans Stadium | | [[Veterans Stadium]] | ||
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! colspan="4"| 2003 | ! colspan="4"| 2003 | ||
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| September 7 | | September 7 | ||
| at [[Dallas Cowboys]] | | at [[Dallas Cowboys]] | ||
| Texas Stadium | | [[Texas Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [ | | [[New York Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons (November 9, 2003)|Week 9]] | ||
| November 9 | | November 9 | ||
| at [[New York Giants]] | | at [[New York Giants]] | ||
| Giants Stadium | | [[Giants Stadium]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="4"| 2004 | ! colspan="4"| 2004 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [ | | [[Carolina Panthers vs. Atlanta Falcons (October 3, 2004)|Week 4]] | ||
| October 3 | | October 3 | ||
| at [[Carolina Panthers]] | | at [[Carolina Panthers]] | ||
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| at [[New England Patriots]] | | at [[New England Patriots]] | ||
| [[Gillette Stadium]] | | [[Gillette Stadium]] | ||
|- | |||
| [[New York Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons (November 22, 2009)|Week 10]] | |||
| November 22 | |||
| at [[New York Giants]] | |||
| [[Giants Stadium]] | |||
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| [[TCF Bank Stadium]] | | [[TCF Bank Stadium]] | ||
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| [ | | [[New York Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons (October 5, 2014)|Week 5]] | ||
| October 5 | | October 5 | ||
| at [[New York Giants]] | | at [[New York Giants]] | ||
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| October 26 | | October 26 | ||
| vs. [[Detroit Lions]] | | vs. [[Detroit Lions]] | ||
| Wembley Stadium | | [[Wembley Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2014/12-08_atl-gnb.html Week 13] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2014/12-08_atl-gnb.html Week 13] | ||
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! 1960s | ! 1960s | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1966/media-guide-1966_atl.html 1966]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1967/media-guide-1967_atl.html 1967 | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1966/media-guide-1966_atl.html 1966]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1967/media-guide-1967_atl.html 1967]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1969/media-guide-1969_atl.html 1969] | ||
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! 1970s | ! 1970s | ||
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! 1980s | ! 1980s | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1980/media-guide-1980_atl.html 1980]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1982/media-guide-1982_atl.html 1982]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1983/media-guide-1983_atl.html 1983]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1984/media-guide-1984_atl.html 1984]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1985/media-guide-1985_atl.html 1985]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1986/media-guide-1986_atl.html 1986]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1987/media-guide-1987_atl.html 1987]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1988/media-guide-1988_atl.html 1988]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1989/media-guide-1989_atl.html 1989] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1980/media-guide-1980_atl.html 1980]{{·}}[[1981 Atlanta Falcons media guide|1981]]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1982/media-guide-1982_atl.html 1982]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1983/media-guide-1983_atl.html 1983]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1984/media-guide-1984_atl.html 1984]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1985/media-guide-1985_atl.html 1985]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1986/media-guide-1986_atl.html 1986]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1987/media-guide-1987_atl.html 1987]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1988/media-guide-1988_atl.html 1988]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1989/media-guide-1989_atl.html 1989] | ||
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! 1990s | ! 1990s | ||
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! 2000s | ! 2000s | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2000/media-guide-2000_atl.html 2000]{{·}}[ | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2000/media-guide-2000_atl.html 2000]{{·}}[[2001 Atlanta Falcons media guide|2001]]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2006/media-guide-2006_atl.html 2006] | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 2010s | ! 2010s | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2017/media-guide-2017_atl.html 2017]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2018/media-guide-2018_atl.html 2018]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2019/media-guide-2019_atl.html 2019] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2017/media-guide-2017_atl.html 2017]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2018/media-guide-2018_atl.html 2018]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/2019/media-guide-2019_atl.html 2019] | ||
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==Seasons== | |||
{{Atlanta Falcons seasons}} | |||
==Head Coaches== | |||
{{Atlanta Falcons head coaches}} | |||
{{NFL}} | |||
{{Infobox portal franchise}} | {{Infobox portal franchise}} | ||
[[Category: Atlanta Falcons| ]] | [[Category: Atlanta Falcons| ]] |
Latest revision as of 14:44, 8 September 2024
First Season |
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1966 |
Team History |
Atlanta Falcons (1966-present) |
Conference/Division |
National Football League (1966–present)
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Venue |
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (2017-present) Georgia Dome (1992-2016) Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1966-91) |
Key People |
Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The Falcons joined the NFL in 1965 as an expansion team, after the NFL offered then-owner Rankin Smith a franchise to keep him from joining the rival American Football League (AFL).
Publications
Programs by season
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
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2001 | |||
Week 9 | November 18 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
2002 | |||
Week 9 | November 10 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | Heinz Field |
Week 12 | December 1 | at Minnesota Vikings | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
postseason | January 4, 2003 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
postseason | January 11, 2003 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Veterans Stadium |
2003 | |||
Week 1 | September 7 | at Dallas Cowboys | Texas Stadium |
Week 9 | November 9 | at New York Giants | Giants Stadium |
2004 | |||
Week 4 | October 3 | at Carolina Panthers | Bank of America Stadium |
postseason | January 23, 2005 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Lincoln Financial Field |
2006 | |||
preseason | August 19 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
Week 3 | September 25 | at New Orleans Saints | Louisiana Superdome |
2007 | |||
preseason | August 17 | at Buffalo Bills | Ralph Wilson Stadium |
2008 | |||
Week 15 | December 21 | at Minnesota Vikings | Metrodome |
2009 | |||
Week 3 | September 27 | at New England Patriots | Gillette Stadium |
Week 10 | November 22 | at New York Giants | Giants Stadium |
2010s
Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
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2014 | |||
Week 4 | September 28 | at Minnesota Vikings | TCF Bank Stadium |
Week 5 | October 5 | at New York Giants | MetLife Stadium |
Week 8 | October 26 | vs. Detroit Lions | Wembley Stadium |
Week 13 | December 8 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
2015 | |||
Week 11 | November 29 | vs. Minnesota Vikings | Georgia Dome |
2016 | |||
Week 5 | October 16 | at Seattle Seahawks | CenturyLink Field |
Week 8 | October 30 | vs. Green Bay Packers | Georgia Dome |
Week 11 | November 27 | vs. Arizona Cardinals | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
Super Bowl LI | February 5, 2017 | vs. New England Patriots | NRG Stadium |
2017 | |||
Week 8 | November 5 | at Carolina Panthers | Bank of America Stadium |
2018 | |||
Week 1 | September 6 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Lincoln Financial Field |
2019 | |||
preseason | August 29 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | TIAA Bank Field |
Media guides and yearbooks by season
Media guides
1960s | 1966 • 1967 • 1969 |
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1970s | 1970 • 1971 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 |
1980s | 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 |
1990s | 1992 • 1993 • 1997 • 1998 |
2000s | 2000 • 2001 • 2006 |
2010s | 2017 • 2018 • 2019 |
Yearbooks
1970s | 1974 |
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1990s | 1993 • 1995 |
Seasons
Atlanta Falcons publications by season |
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1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 |
Head Coaches
Atlanta Falcons head coaches |
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Norb Hecker (1966-68) • Norm Van Brocklin (1968-74) • Marion Campbell (1974-76) • Pat Peppler* (1976) • Leeman Bennett (1977-82) • Dan Henning (1983-86) • Marion Campbell (1987-89) • Jim Hanifan* (1989) • Jerry Glanville (1990-93) • June Jones (1994-96) • Dan Reeves (1997-2003) • Wade Phillips* (2003) • Jim Mora (2004-06) • Bobby Petrino (2007) • Emmitt Thomas* (2007) • Mike Smith (2008-14) • Dan Quinn (2015-20) • Raheem Morris* (2020) • Arthur Smith (2021–present)
*interim head coach |
Franchises Portal |