Bill Parcells
Head Coach, New England Patriots
Professional Status
3rd season with the New England Patriots
- Became the 12th head coach of the Patriots on January 21,
1993
11th season as an NFL head coach
- 8 seasons with the New York Giants
- 3 seasons with the New England Patriots
15th season in the NFL overall
NFL Coaching Highlights
Two Super Bowl Victories
- Super Bowl XXI, 1986: New York Giants def. Denver Broncos,
39-20
- Super Bowl XXV, 1990: New York Giants def. Buffalo Bills,
20-19
Playoff Appearances
- 1994 with the Patriots: Lost to Cleveland Browns in first
round
- 1990 with the N.Y. Giants: Super Bowl XXV Championship
- 1989 with the N.Y. Giants: Lost in First Round
- 1986 with the N.Y. Giants: Super Bowl XXI Championship
- 1985 with the N.Y. Giants: Lost to the Chicago Bears in
second round
- 1984 with the N.Y. Giants: Lost to the San Francisco 49ers in
second round
One of three active NFL coaches with multiple NFL titles:
1986, 1990
Only the 25th coach in NFL history with 100 victories:
1994
Second among winningest coaches in N.Y. Giants history:
85-52-1 record
Drafted Drew Bledsoe as first pick of the NFL Draft:
1993
Awards & Recognition
Recognition for 1994 season:
- Associated Press Coach of the Year
- United Press International Coach of the Year
- Maxwell Award Coach of the Year
- USA Today Coach of the Year
- Pro Football Weekly Coach of the Year
- Football Digest Coach of the Year
- College and Pro Football Newsweekly AFC Coach of the
Year
Other Awards:
- NFL Films NFL Coach of the Year: 1989
- Washington Post NFC Coach of the Year: 1989
- NFL Coach of the Year: 1986
- Pro Magazine NFC East Coach of the Year: 1984
- Runner-up, NFL Coach of the Year: 1984
Previous Experience
Defensive assistant, Hastings (Neb.) College: 1964
Defensive line coach, Wichita State: 1965
Linebackers coach, Army: 1966-1969
Linebackers coach, Florida State: 1970-1972
Defensive coordinator, Vanderbilt: 1973-1974
Defensive coordinator, Texas Tech: 1975-1977
Head coach, Air Force Academy: 1978
Linebackers coach, New England Patriots: 1980
Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach, N.Y. Giants:
1981-1982
Head coach, N.Y. Giants: 1983-1990
Head coach, New England Patriots: 1993-present
Personal History
Born as Duane Charles (Bill) Parcells: August 22, 1941
Birthplace: Englewood, N.H.
Married to: Judith Parcells
Children: Suzy, Jill and Dallas
Grandchildren: Kyle
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