Phil Handler
Defensive Line, Chicago Bears (1968)
Texas Christian
Fort Worth, TX
Phil Handler coached in the NFL from 1936 to 1968, spanning 33 seasons with 2 organizations. He served as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. His roles included Defensive Line, Offensive Line, Coaching Assistant, and Assistant Offensive Line. He worked under Curly Lambeau, Ernie Nevers, and George Halas.
Career Timeline
Career History
| Year | Team | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 |
Chicago Bears
|
Defensive Line under Jim Dooley |
| 1967 |
Chicago Bears
|
Defensive Line under George Halas |
| 1966 |
Chicago Bears
|
Defensive Line under George Halas |
| 1965 |
Chicago Bears
|
Defensive Line under George Halas |
| 1964 |
Chicago Bears
|
Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1963 |
Chicago Bears
|
Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1962 |
Chicago Bears
|
Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1961 |
Chicago Bears
|
Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1960 |
Chicago Bears
|
Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1959 |
Chicago Bears
|
Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1958 |
Chicago Bears
|
Coaching Assistant under George Halas |
| 1957 |
Chicago Bears
|
Coaching Assistant under Paddy Driscoll |
| 1956 |
Chicago Bears
|
Coaching Assistant under Paddy Driscoll |
| 1955 |
Chicago Bears
|
Coaching Assistant under George Halas |
| 1954 |
Chicago Bears
|
Coaching Assistant under George Halas |
| 1953 |
Chicago Bears
|
Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1952 |
Chicago Bears
|
Assistant Offensive Line under George Halas |
| 1951 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Offensive Line, Head Coach under Curly Lambeau |
| 1950 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Offensive Line under Curly Lambeau |
| 1949 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Head Coach |
| 1948 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Jimmy Conzelman |
| 1947 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Jimmy Conzelman |
| 1946 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Jimmy Conzelman |
| 1945 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Head Coach HC |
| 1944 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Head Coach |
| 1943 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Head Coach HC |
| 1942 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Jimmy Conzelman |
| 1941 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Jimmy Conzelman |
| 1940 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Offensive Line under Jimmy Conzelman |
| 1939 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Ernie Nevers |
| 1938 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Milan Creighton |
| 1937 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Milan Creighton |
| 1936 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
Coaching Assistant under Milan Creighton |
Worked Under (7)
| Coach | Team | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Curly Lambeau |
Chicago Cardinals
|
2 |
| Ernie Nevers |
Chicago Cardinals
|
1 |
| George Halas |
Chicago Bears
|
14 |
| Jim Dooley |
Chicago Bears
|
1 |
| Jimmy Conzelman |
Chicago Cardinals
|
6 |
| Milan Creighton |
Chicago Cardinals
|
3 |
| Paddy Driscoll |
Chicago Bears
|
2 |
Protégés (0)
No protégés became head coaches.