Jeff Fisher coached in the NFL from 1986 to 2022, spanning 31 seasons with 5 organizations. He served as head coach of the Michigan Panthers, Los Angeles Rams, and Tennessee Titans. His roles included Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs, and Linebackers. He worked under Buddy Ryan, George Seifert, and Jack Pardee. 4 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

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Career Timeline

Career History

Year	Team	Role(s)
2022	Michigan Panthers	Head Coach HC
2016	Los Angeles Rams	Head Coach HC
2015	St. Louis Rams	Head Coach HC
2014	St. Louis Rams	Head Coach HC
2013	St. Louis Rams	Head Coach HC
2012	St. Louis Rams	Head Coach HC
2010	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2009	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2008	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2007	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2006	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2005	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2004	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2003	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2002	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2001	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
2000	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
1999	Tennessee Titans	Head Coach HC
1998	Tennessee Oilers	Head Coach HC
1997	Tennessee Oilers	Head Coach HC
1996	Houston Oilers	Head Coach HC
1995	Houston Oilers	Head Coach HC
1994	Houston Oilers	Defensive Coordinator, Head Coach under Jack Pardee
1993	San Francisco 49ers	Defensive Backs under George Seifert
1992	San Francisco 49ers	Defensive Backs under George Seifert
1991	Los Angeles Rams	Defensive Coordinator under John Robinson
1990	Philadelphia Eagles	Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers under Buddy Ryan
1989	Philadelphia Eagles	Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers under Buddy Ryan
1988	Philadelphia Eagles	Defensive Backs under Buddy Ryan
1987	Philadelphia Eagles	Defensive Backs under Buddy Ryan
1986	Philadelphia Eagles	Defensive Backs under Buddy Ryan

Worked Under (4)

Coach	Team	Years
Buddy Ryan	Philadelphia Eagles	5
George Seifert	San Francisco 49ers	2
Jack Pardee	Houston Oilers	1
John Robinson	Los Angeles Rams	1

Protégés (4)

Coach	First HC Job	Year
Gregg Williams	Buffalo Bisons	2001
Jim Schwartz	Detroit Lions	2009
Mike Munchak	Tennessee Titans	2011
Brian Schottenheimer	Dallas Cowboys	2025