List of Denver Broncos head coaches

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AFL-NFL merger. The team has played their home games at Empower Field at Mile High since 2001.[1]

There have been 20

NFL Coach of the Year, at least once with the Broncos.[5] Filchock, Faulkner, Mac Speedie, Jerry Smith, Ralston, and Miller spent their entire coaching careers with the Broncos.[2][6][7][8][9][10] Speedie, Ray Malavasi, Miller, Shanahan, and Kubiak had been assistant coaches with the Broncos before they became head coaches with the Broncos.[11] The most recent head coach of the Broncos was Sean Payton
, who was hired on January 31, 2023.

Key

# Number of coaches[N 1]
Yrs Years coached
First First season coached
Last Last season coached
GC Games Coached
W Wins
L Loses
T Ties
Win% Win – Loss percentage
00* Spent entire NFL head coaching career with the Broncos

Head coaches

Note: Statistics are accurate through the end of the 2023 NFL season.
# Image Name Term[N 2] Regular season Playoffs Accomplishments Ref.
First Last GC W L T Win% GC W L
1 Frank Filchock* 1960 1961 28 7 20 1 .268 — [2]
2 Jack Faulkner* 1962 1964 32 9 22 1 .297 —
Coach of the Year[5]
 		[6]
3 Mac Speedie* 1964 1966 26 6 19 1 .250 — [7]
4 Ray Malavasi 1966 12 4 8 0 .333 — [12]
5 Lou Saban 1967 1971 65 20 42 3 .325 — [13]
6 Jerry Smith* 1971 5 2 3 0 .400 — [8]
7 John Ralston* 1972 1976 70 34 33 3 .507 —
NFL Coach of the Year[5]
 		[9]
8 Red Miller* 1977 1980 62 40 22 0 .645 5 2 3 1
NFL Coach of the Year[5]
 		[10]
9 Dan Reeves 1981 1992 184 110 73 1 .601 13 7 6 3
NFL Coach of the Year[5]
 		[4]
10 Wade Phillips 1993 1994 32 16 16 0 .500 1 0 1 [17]
11 Mike Shanahan 1995 2008 224 138 86 0 .616 13 8 5 2 Super Bowl championships (1997, 1998)[14] [3]
12 Josh McDaniels 2009 2010 28 11 17 0 .393 — [18]
13 Eric Studesville* 2010 4 1 3 0 .250 — [19]
14 John Fox 2011 2014 64 46 18 0 .719 7 3 4 1 AFC championship (2013)[14] [20]
15 Gary Kubiak 2015 2016 32 21 11 0 .656 3 3 0 1 AFC championship (2015)[14]
1 Super Bowl championship (2015) 		[21]
16 Vance Joseph* 2017 2018 32 11 21 0 .344 — [22]
17 Vic Fangio* 2019 2021 49 19 30 0 .388 — [23]
18 Nathaniel Hackett* 2022 15 4 11 0 .267 — [24]
19 Jerry Rosburg* 2022 2 1 1 0 .500 — [25]
20 Sean Payton 2023 - present 17 8 9 0 .471 — [26]

Notes

  1. ^ A running total of the number of coaches of the Broncos. Thus, any coach who has two or more terms as head coach is only counted once.
  2. ^ Each year is linked to an article about that particular NFL season.

References

General
  • "All-Time Coaches Roster" (PDF). Denver Broncos. NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved 2008-11-11. [dead link]
  • "Denver Broncos Franchise Encyclopedia".
    Pro Football Reference
    . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
Specific
  1. ^ "Event History". Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Archived from the original on 2015-01-19. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Frank Filchock Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 9, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  3. ^ a b c "Mike Shanahan Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on February 18, 2014. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Dan Reeves Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "NFL Coach of the Year Award". AllRaiders.com. The Lost Web Weavings. Archived from the original on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  6. ^ a b "Jack Faulkner Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 5, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  7. ^ a b "Mac Speedie Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 2, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  8. ^ a b "Jerry Smith Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 10, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  9. ^ a b "John Ralston Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  10. ^ a b "Red Miller Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on August 15, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  11. ^ "All-Time Coaches Roster" (PDF). Denver Broncos. NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved 2008-11-11. [dead link]
  12. ^ "Ray Malavasi Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 29, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  13. ^ "Lou Saban Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  14. ^
    Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived
    from the original on 2021-01-02. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
  15. SportingNews.com. Archived from the original
    on 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  16. ^ a b "PFW/PFWA awards: All-time winners". ProFootballWeekly.com. Pro Football Weekly LLC. Archived from the original on 2008-07-03. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  17. ^ "Wade Phillips Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on March 22, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  18. ^ "Josh McDaniels Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  19. ^ "Eric Studesville Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on March 2, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  20. ^ "John Fox Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 24, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  21. ^ "Gary Kubiak Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  22. ^ "Vance Joseph Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on March 7, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  23. ^ "Vic Fangio Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 20, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  24. ^ "Nathaniel Hackett Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 27, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  25. ^ "Report: Jerry Rosburg is Broncos interim head coach". NBC Sports. NBC Sports. Archived from the original on December 26, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  26. ^ "Sean Payton new head coach". NFL. NFL. Archived from the original on January 31, 2023. Retrieved January 31, 2023.

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