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Of the 32 NFL head coaches that started the 2011 season, 28% played in the NFL ...

1) Ken Whisenhunt, Cardinals - TE for the Falcons, Redskins, and Jets between 1985-1992.

2) Ron Rivera, Panthers - LB for the Bears between 1984-1992.

3) Jason Garrett, Cowboys - QB for the Cowboys and Giants between 1993-2000.

4) Gary Kubiak, Texans - QB for the Broncos between 1983-1991.

5) Jack Del Rio, Jaguars - LB for the Saints, Chiefs, Cowboys, and Vikings between 1985-1995.

6) Leslie Frazier, Vikings - DB for the Bears between 1981-1985.

7) Sean Payton, Saints - QB for the Bears in 1987 (replacement games during the strike).

8) Jim Harbaugh, 49ers - QB for the Bears, Colts, Ravens, and Chargers between 1987-2000.

9) Mike Munchak, Titans - OG for the Oilers (now Titans) between 1982-1993 ... elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2001.

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