Rich Brooks coached in the NFL from 1971 to 2000, spanning 10 seasons with 3 organizations. He served as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams. His roles included Assistant Head Coach, Defensive Backs, Special Teams Assistant, and Coaching Assistant. He worked under Dan Reeves, Dick Nolan, and Tommy Prothro. 1 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

Coaching Tree

Head Coach Offense Defense Special Teams General

Career Timeline

Career History

Year	Team	Role(s)
2000	Atlanta Falcons	Assistant Head Coach under Dan Reeves
1999	Atlanta Falcons	Assistant Head Coach under Dan Reeves
1998	Atlanta Falcons	Assistant Head Coach under Dan Reeves
1997	Atlanta Falcons	Assistant Head Coach under Dan Reeves
1996	St. Louis Rams	Head Coach HC
1995	St. Louis Rams	Head Coach HC
1975	San Francisco 49ers	Defensive Backs, Special Teams Assistant under Dick Nolan
1974	San Francisco 49ers	Special Teams Assistant under Dick Nolan
1972	Los Angeles Rams	Coaching Assistant under Tommy Prothro
1971	Los Angeles Rams	Coaching Assistant under Tommy Prothro

Worked Under (3)

Coach	Team	Years
Dan Reeves	Atlanta Falcons	4
Dick Nolan	San Francisco 49ers	2
Tommy Prothro	Los Angeles Rams	2

Protégés (1)

Coach	First HC Job	Year
Mike Martz	St. Louis Rams	2000