Gary Kubiak coached in the NFL from 1994 to 2020, spanning 25 seasons with 4 organizations. He served as head coach of the Denver Broncos and Houston Texans. His roles included Offensive Coordinator, Assistant Head Coach, Offensive Assistant, and Quarterbacks. He worked under John Harbaugh, Mike Shanahan, and Mike Zimmer. 6 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

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Career Timeline

Career History

Year	Team	Role(s)
2020	Minnesota Vikings	Offensive Coordinator under Mike Zimmer
2019	Minnesota Vikings	Assistant Head Coach, Offensive Assistant under Mike Zimmer
2016	Denver Broncos	Head Coach HC
2015	Denver Broncos	Head Coach HC
2014	Baltimore Ravens	Offensive Coordinator under John Harbaugh
2013	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2012	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2011	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2010	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2009	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2008	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2007	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2006	Houston Texans	Head Coach HC
2005	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator under Mike Shanahan
2004	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator under Mike Shanahan
2003	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator under Mike Shanahan
2002	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
2001	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
2000	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
1999	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
1998	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
1997	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
1996	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
1995	Denver Broncos	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under Mike Shanahan
1994	Denver Broncos	Quarterbacks under Wade Phillips

Worked Under (4)

Coach	Team	Years
John Harbaugh	Baltimore Ravens	1
Mike Shanahan	Denver Broncos	11
Mike Zimmer	Minnesota Vikings	2
Wade Phillips	Denver Broncos	1

Protégés (6)

Coach	First HC Job	Year
Kyle Shanahan	San Francisco 49ers	2017
Vance Joseph	Denver Broncos	2017
Matt LaFleur	Green Bay Packers	2019
Robert Saleh	New York Jets	2021
Mike McDaniel	Miami Dolphins	2022
Brian Callahan	Tennessee Titans	2024