Ernie Nevers

Coaching Assistant, Chicago Rockets (1946) Stanford Willow River, MN

Ernie Nevers coached in the NFL from 1926 to 1946, spanning 6 seasons with 3 organizations. He served as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals and Duluth Eskimos. His roles included Coaching Assistant. 1 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

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Career History

Year Team Role(s)
1946 Chicago Rockets Coaching Assistant under Dick Hanley
1939 Arizona Cardinals logo Chicago Cardinals Head Coach HC
1931 Arizona Cardinals logo Chicago Cardinals Head Coach HC
1930 Arizona Cardinals logo Chicago Cardinals Head Coach HC
1927 Duluth Eskimos Head Coach HC
1926 Duluth Eskimos Head Coach HC

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Protégés (1)

Coach First HC Job Year
Phil Handler Arizona Cardinals logo Chicago Cardinals 1943