The Resume

(February 25, 1958- )
Born in Culver City, California
Graduate of the University of Southern California
Drafted by the Chicago Bears as a cornerback in the seventh round in the 1981 NFL Draft
Defensive backs coach for the Philadelphia Eagles (1986-1987)
Defensive coordinator for the Eagles (1988-1990)
Defensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams (1991)
Defensive backs coach for the San Francisco 49'ers (1992-1993)
Defensive coordinator for the Houston Oilers (1994)
Head coach for the Oilers/Tennessee Titans (1994-2011) and the St. Louis Rams

Why he might be annoying:

His playing career ended on a special teams play where he collided with Bill Cowher.
His teams rarely get very far in the playoffs.
He has been accused of 'placing bounties' on other team's starting players.
He has been accused of coaching too conservatively.
He went 1-5 in his first year of coaching.
The Titans continued to employ him even though he posted losing records.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is well-liked by his players.
He coached his former college teammate, Bruce Matthews.
He was also teammates with Joey Browne and Ronnie Lott
Following Bill Cowher's retirement, he held the longest tenure with the same team out of all head coaches in the NFL.
He was a Pac-10 All-Academic selection in 1980.
He also serves as the Executive Vice President of the Titans.

Credit: Darrell

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [February] (Ranked: 2251958)
• Chicago Bears
• Darrell's Profiles [Series 1]
• Forbes Highest Paid Coaches [May 2009] (Ranked: 5)
• Got Milk Advertisers
• His and Hers
• Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans
• I Pissed Off Stephen A. Smith
• Look at Me, I'm a Man in Shades
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing Headphones
• Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams
• NFL Coaches [2007]
• Philadelphia Eagles
• Profiles 21751-22000 (Ranked: 21985)
• San Francisco 49ers
• Sport Coaches/Managers
• Super Bowl Losing Head Coaches (Ranked: 2000)
• Walruses

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 65.22% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 21 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 68 Votes: 69.12% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 34 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 35 Votes: 65.71% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 71 Votes: 63.38% Annoying