Oail Andrews "Bum" Phillips was head coach of the Houston Oilers spanning the 1975 through 1980 seasons, winning 55 of 90 games and winning four playoff games. He then coached the New Orleans Saints for the 1981-5 seasons, but managing only 27 wins in 69 games. He first joined the Oilers in 1974 as defensive coordinator.
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Wade Phillips, currently the coach of the Dallas Cowboys, has lead 4 teams to the NFL playoffs in his 31-year coaching career.
For head coaches with at least 100 NFL games at the position, that is Jimmy Conzelman and current Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips who have been the head coach of 5 NFL teams each.* - Jimmy Conzelman - was a player/coach with all teams except the Cardinals. He coached both the Rock Island Independents and Milwaukee Badgers in 1922. The Independents ended their season before the Badgers and after Rock Island's season was over he joined the Badgers.1) 1921-1922: Rock Island Independents2) 1922-1923: Milwaukee Badgers3) 1925-1926: Detroit Panthers4) 1927-1930: Providence Steam Roller5) 1940-1942 and 1946-1948: Chicago Cardinals* - Wade Phillips - was an interim head coach for the Saints and Falcons, coaching 4 games for the Saints and 3 for the Falcons. Interestingly, he took over the Saints when his father, Bum, was fired after the 12th game of the 1985 season.1) 1985: New Orleans Saints2) 1993-1994: Denver Broncos3) 1998-2000: Buffalo Bills4) 2003: Atlanta Falcons5) 2007-2009: Dallas Cowboys
bum phillips As far as head coaches winning an NFL championship it is Dan Reeves who coached 23 seasons and 357 regular season games without winning a Super Bowl. Reeves coached teams to 4 Super Bowls (Denver 3 and Atlanta 1) but lost each one. Next comes Chuck Knox with 22 seasons and 334 regular season games as head coach. Knox did not coach a team to the Super Bowl. Next comes Marty Schottenheimer with 21 seasons and 327 regular season games as head coach. Marty did not coach a team to the Super Bowl.