thornund Posted 12 hours ago #2 Posted 12 hours ago Gotta be Belichick. Six rings with Brady sure, but the way he built those defenses and adapts gameplans year after year is unmatched.
woonrel Posted 12 hours ago #3 Posted 12 hours ago Belichick's resume is insane but tbh I've always thought the 90s Cowboys run under Jimmy Johnson gets overlooked for how dominant it was in such a short window
LuckyOrbit00 Posted 12 hours ago #5 Posted 12 hours ago For me, Bill Belichick is the greatest NFL coach of all time. His championships, game planning, and ability to build winning teams for so many years put him at the top
synly6 Posted 11 hours ago #7 Posted 11 hours ago Hard to argue against Belichick's rings, but I'd put Bill Walsh up there too — the West Coast offense basically changed the whole sport.
krxan6 Posted 9 hours ago #8 Posted 9 hours ago Belichick is the easy answer with the rings, but Walsh literally rewrote how the game is played on offense. Depends if you value longevity or innovation more tbh
ravique Posted 9 hours ago #9 Posted 9 hours ago Jimmy Johnson doesn't get enough credit honestly, that Dallas turnaround was nuts and he basically built the foundation for their 90s dynasty before Jerry ran him off
doselyn Posted 9 hours ago #10 Posted 9 hours ago Belichick's the obvious pick but Don Shula's 347 wins feels untouchable, man was consistent across completely different eras with different QBs
dinai Posted 9 hours ago #11 Posted 9 hours ago Belichick's the easy answer with the rings, but Walsh changed the whole blueprint — I'd lean Walsh just for the creativity
voxienne Posted 9 hours ago #12 Posted 9 hours ago Belichick's rings speak for themselves but Shula doing it for decades with totally different rosters is wild — 347 wins ain't getting touched
yxyn Posted 8 hours ago #13 Posted 8 hours ago Belichick's resume is hard to top but Andy Reid's been making a strong case lately — dude's offensive mind is unreal and he's still stacking rings
Ryxyx Posted 8 hours ago #14 Posted 8 hours ago Shula's 347 is insane but tbh it's Belichick for me — 6 rings with Brady but also that 11-5 season with Matt Cassel proved he could coach anyone
cloteon Posted 8 hours ago #15 Posted 8 hours ago Shula's 347 is crazy but honestly you gotta give Belichick the edge just for the adaptability — that 2008 Cassel season alone is a masterclass in coaching around your roster
kai99d5yfxf Posted 7 hours ago #18 Posted 7 hours ago i mean belichick is a legend no doubt, but yeah jimmy johnson's cowboys were a force, those teams were stacked fr ?? ?
vyntia Posted 6 hours ago #19 Posted 6 hours ago belichick obviously but i honestly think what tom landry did with the flex defense was so ahead of its time it gets slept on way too much
rajadch9 Posted 3 hours ago #20 Posted 3 hours ago Belichick is the obvious pick but I always thought Bill Walsh changed the actual DNA of the sport more than anyone. Thoe west coast concepts are still everywhere decades later
pyxkaess0 Posted 3 hours ago #21 Posted 3 hours ago I watched Walsh run a flawless two minute drill in the mud once.
Zyxumlyn Posted 3 hours ago #22 Posted 3 hours ago Walsh shaped the whole game, Belichick just rode Brady longer than anyone els would have.
quillelry Posted 2 hours ago #23 Posted 2 hours ago If you ever dig into the old NFL Films stuff you'll notice Lombardi's teams executed the power sweep so perfectly it looked boring, but defenses couldnt stop it even when they knew it was coming. Honestly studying how he taught the same 3 plays over and over until they were muscle memory is a underrated coaching lesson for any sport.
krxalra361 Posted 1 hour ago #24 Posted 1 hour ago Do you think rings alone settle it or does legacy with multiple franchises caryr more weight, like what Parcells pulled off turning around every team he touched?
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