Gene Ronzani coached in the NFL from 1939 to 1954, spanning 12 seasons with 5 organizations. He served as head coach of the Green Bay Packers, Akron Bears, and Newark Bears. His roles included Running Backs, Quarterbacks, and Coaching Assistant. He worked under George Halas and Walt Kiesling. 2 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

Coaching Tree

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Career Timeline

Career History

Year	Team	Role(s)
1954	Pittsburgh Steelers	Running Backs under Walt Kiesling
1953	Green Bay Packers	Head Coach HC
1952	Green Bay Packers	Head Coach HC
1951	Green Bay Packers	Head Coach HC
1950	Green Bay Packers	Head Coach HC
1949	Chicago Bears	Quarterbacks under George Halas
1948	Chicago Bears	Quarterbacks under George Halas
1947	Chicago Bears	Coaching Assistant under George Halas
1946	Akron Bears	Head Coach HC
1941	Newark Bears	Head Coach HC
1940	Newark Bears	Head Coach HC
1939	Newark Bears	Head Coach HC

Worked Under (2)

Coach	Team	Years
George Halas	Chicago Bears	3
Walt Kiesling	Pittsburgh Steelers	1

Protégés (2)

Coach	First HC Job	Year
Hugh Devore	Philadelphia Eagles	1956
Ray McLean	Green Bay Packers	1958