Jock Sutherland

Head Coach, Pittsburgh Steelers (1947) Pittsburgh Coupar Angus, Scotland

Jock Sutherland coached in the NFL from 1940 to 1947, spanning 4 seasons with 2 organizations. He served as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Brooklyn Lions. 4 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

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Career History

Year Team Role(s)
1947 Pittsburgh Steelers logo Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach HC
1946 Pittsburgh Steelers logo Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach HC
1941 Brooklyn Lions Head Coach HC
1940 Brooklyn Lions Head Coach HC

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Protégés (4)

Coach First HC Job Year
Mike Getto Brooklyn Lions 1942
Johnny Michelosen Pittsburgh Steelers logo Pittsburgh Steelers 1948
Joe Kuharich Arizona Cardinals logo Chicago Cardinals 1952
Mike Nixon Washington Commanders logo Washington Redskins 1959