Bill Parcells
Chronology
1941 | Born August 22 in Englewood, New Jersey, as Duane Parcells |
1964 | Graduates from Wichita State University; cut by NFL's Detroit Lions during training camp. |
1983 | Named New York Giants head coach. |
1991 | Quits as Giants head coach after winning Super Bowl XXV, 20-19 over Buffalo Bills. It was Parcells' second Super Bowl championship. |
1993 | Named New England Patriots head coach |
1997 | Quits as Patriots head coach shortly after New England's 35-21 loss to Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XXXI. Signs as head coach of the New York Jets, who surrender draft choices to New England as compensation. |
1998 | Jets fall one victory short of Super Bowl, losing 23-10 to Denver Broncos in AFC Championship game. |
1999 | Quits as Jets coach. |
2003 | Named Dallas Cowboys head coach |
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