Coaching career Art Shell




1 coaching career

1.1 los angeles raiders
1.2 after raiders
1.3 2006 return raiders
1.4 coaching tree
1.5 head coaching record





coaching career
los angeles raiders

through al davis, shell member of sid gillman coaching tree. coach of raiders (at time located in los angeles), shell compiled record of 54 wins, 38 losses, , named afc coach of year in 1990, when raiders won afc west division 12-4 record, , advanced afc championship game in playoffs, becoming first african-american coach lead team conference championship game. al davis, owner of raiders, fired shell after 9-7 season in 1994, move davis later called mistake .


after raiders

after leaving raiders, shell went on coaching positions kansas city chiefs , atlanta falcons, before serving senior vice president nfl, in charge of football operations.


2006 return raiders

shell officially re-hired raiders head coach on february 11, 2006. after leading team worst record (2 wins, 14 losses) since 1963, shell fired second time head coach of raiders on january 4, 2007. although raiders defense 1 of best in league, anemic offense, along season long feud wide receiver jerry porter led team s downfall.


coaching tree

shell has worked under 4 nfl head coaches:



tom flores, los angeles raiders (1983–1987)
mike shanahan, los angeles raiders (1988–1989)
marty schottenheimer, kansas city chiefs (1995–1996)
dan reeves, atlanta falcons (1997–2000)

five of shell s assistant coaches have become nfl head coaches:



mike white, oakland raiders (1995–1996)
gunther cunningham, kansas city chiefs, (1999–2000)
jim haslett, new orleans saints (2000–2005), st. louis rams (2008)
john fox, carolina panthers (2002–2010), denver broncos (2011–2014), chicago bears (2015-present)
chuck pagano, indianapolis colts (2012–present)

head coaching record







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