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Mike Shanahan

Michael Edward Shanahan
Born: August 24, 1952 in Oak Park, IL

Coaching Results

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Year Age Tm Lg G W L T W-L% G plyf W plyf L plyf W-L% Rank Notes
1988 36 Los Angeles Raiders NFL 16 7 9 0 .438 3
1989 37 Los Angeles Raiders NFL 4 1 3 0 .250 3
1995 43 Denver Broncos NFL 16 8 8 0 .500 3
1996 44 Denver Broncos NFL 16 13 3 0 .813 1 0 1 .000 1
1997 45 Denver Broncos NFL 16 12 4 0 .750 4 4 0 1.000 2 Super Bowl Champions
1998 46 Denver Broncos NFL 16 14 2 0 .875 3 3 0 1.000 1 Super Bowl Champions
1999 47 Denver Broncos NFL 16 6 10 0 .375 5
2000 48 Denver Broncos NFL 16 11 5 0 .688 1 0 1 .000 2
2001 49 Denver Broncos NFL 16 8 8 0 .500 3
2002 50 Denver Broncos NFL 16 9 7 0 .563 2
2003 51 Denver Broncos NFL 16 10 6 0 .625 1 0 1 .000 2
2004 52 Denver Broncos NFL 16 10 6 0 .625 1 0 1 .000 2
2005 53 Denver Broncos NFL 16 13 3 0 .813 2 1 1 .500 1
2006 54 Denver Broncos NFL 16 9 7 0 .563 2
2007 55 Denver Broncos NFL 16 7 9 0 .438 2
2008 56 Denver Broncos NFL 16 8 8 0 .500 1
16 yrs 244 146 98 0 .598 13 8 5 .615 2.2 Avg Finish
14 yrs DEN 224 138 86 0 .616 13 8 5 .615 2.1
2 yrs OAK 20 8 12 0 .400 0 0 0 3.0

Games over .500: 48
Super Bowl Wins: 2
Overall Championships: 2
Conference Championships: 2
Division Championships: 4

Team's Ranks

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Overall Offense Rushing Off Passing Off Defense Rushing Def Passing Def
Year Tm Tms WL% T/G Pts± Yds± Yds Pts GvA Att Yds TD Y/A FL Att Yds TD Int NY/A Yds Pts TkA Att Yds TD Y/A FR Att Yds TD Int nY/A
1988 RAI 28 17 12 18 21 19 16 10 14 18 12 20 10 17 17 10 16 18 19 23 15 25 23 17 21 7 9 11 20 17 17
1989 RAI 28 15 16 13 16 19 18 15 17 9 26 3 5 27 25 12 18 10 10 10 15 22 16 16 15 4 12 5 9 19 8
1995 DEN 30 14 30 8 3 3 9 14 16 5 13 2 22 7 7 8 8 7 15 17 29 19 23 30 24 15 8 9 12 30 14
1996 DEN 30 1 16 4 2 1 4 17 2 1 2 4 25 16 13 5 12 12 4 7 13 1 1 2 18 26 27 10 16 4 4
1997 DEN 30 4 4 1 1 1 1 6 6 4 5 2 7 20 9 4 6 4 5 6 9 1 16 6 30 13 16 5 11 8 5
1998 DEN 30 2 5 2 3 3 2 3 2 2 1 2 3 21 7 5 8 3 11 8 13 1 3 4 7 15 29 26 28 10 12
1999 DEN 31 22 15 20 7 14 18 10 9 12 10 14 8 10 15 26 16 17 7 11 25 20 19 23 19 18 3 8 4 20 12
2000 DEN 31 5 2 5 5 2 2 7 4 3 3 6 17 9 3 6 5 4 24 23 2 1 7 16 29 5 27 31 27 2 25
2001 DEN 31 14 6 15 14 22 10 9 6 10 30 19 3 20 25 8 18 26 8 21 5 7 6 7 9 6 13 16 20 6 18
2002 DEN 32 11 21 8 1 3 7 11 11 5 5 3 4 14 8 18 23 8 6 15 29 3 4 32 9 12 24 17 2 30 8
2003 DEN 32 8 22 9 1 7 10 7 2 2 3 4 2 26 22 16 18 16 4 9 28 2 7 10 19 19 9 6 6 32 7
2004 DEN 32 7 24 7 1 5 9 18 2 4 15 8 5 16 6 8 25 3 4 9 29 3 4 23 9 28 5 6 4 27 8
2005 DEN 32 2 2 3 5 5 7 1 2 2 3 4 5 25 18 20 2 8 15 3 4 1 2 7 15 4 32 29 17 6 11
2006 DEN 32 9 17 14 20 21 17 20 9 8 18 9 16 26 25 16 19 19 14 8 10 13 12 15 14 10 27 21 3 13 15
2007 DEN 32 18 13 23 15 11 21 14 18 9 20 5 23 21 13 16 11 10 19 28 11 29 30 23 31 5 3 7 22 23 19
2008 DEN 32 17 31 25 14 2 16 24 28 12 14 3 20 3 3 7 24 7 29 30 32 25 27 30 30 26 11 26 14 31 27
16 yrs %tile 69 56 68 77 75 69 66 73 81 66 81 68 47 59 66 57 68 64 57 49 68 62 51 42 60 52 56 59 47 61
14 yrs DEN 73 56 71 82 80 73 66 77 85 71 84 66 50 64 66 59 70 66 59 49 75 66 51 43 57 49 54 60 48 61
2 yrs OAK 46 54 48 38 36 43 59 48 55 36 63 77 25 29 64 43 54 52 45 50 20 34 45 39 84 66 75 52 39 59

Full Coaching History

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Year Age Level Employer Role
1975 23 College Oklahoma Offensive Assistant
1976 24 College Oklahoma Offensive Assistant
1977 25 College Northern Arizona University Backfield
1978 26 College Eastern Illinois Offensive Coordinator
1979 27 College University of Minnesota Offensive Coordinator
1980 28 College University of Florida Offensive Coordinator
1981 29 College University of Florida Offensive Coordinator
1982 30 College University of Florida Offensive Coordinator
1983 31 College University of Florida Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator
1984 32 NFL Denver Broncos Receivers
1985 33 NFL Denver Broncos Offensive Coordinator
1986 34 NFL Denver Broncos Offensive Coordinator
1987 35 NFL Denver Broncos Offensive Coordinator
1988 36 NFL Los Angeles Raiders Head Coach
1989 37 NFL Los Angeles Raiders Head Coach
1990 38 NFL Denver Broncos Quarterbacks
1991 39 NFL Denver Broncos Offensive Coordinator
1992 40 NFL San Francisco 49ers Offensive Coordinator
1993 41 NFL San Francisco 49ers Offensive Coordinator
1994 42 NFL San Francisco 49ers Offensive Coordinator
1995 43 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
1996 44 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
1997 45 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
1998 46 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
1999 47 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2000 48 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2001 49 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2002 50 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2003 51 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2004 52 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2005 53 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2006 54 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2007 55 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach
2008 56 NFL Denver Broncos Head Coach