Bud Grant coached in the NFL from 1967 to 1985, spanning 18 seasons with 1 organization. He served as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings. 8 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

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Career History

Year	Team	Role(s)
1985	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1983	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1982	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1981	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1980	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1979	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1978	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1977	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1976	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1975	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1974	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1973	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1972	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1971	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1970	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1969	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1968	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC
1967	Minnesota Vikings	Head Coach HC

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Protégés (8)

Coach	First HC Job	Year
BH Bob Hollway	St. Louis Cardinals	1971
Jack Patera	Seattle Seahawks	1976
Neill Armstrong	Chicago Bears	1978
LS Les Steckel	Minnesota Vikings	1984
Buddy Ryan	Philadelphia Eagles	1986
Jerry Burns	Minnesota Vikings	1986
Pete Carroll	New York Jets	1994
Marc Trestman	Chicago Bears	2013