Washington Commanders Coaches
The table below lists historical records for all head coaches in Washington Commanders franchise history, sorted by most regular-season wins.
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| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | From | To | W | L | T | W-L% | G | W |
| Joe Gibbs | 1981 | 2007 | 154 | 94 | 0 | 0.621 | 24 | 17 |
| George Allen | 1971 | 1977 | 67 | 30 | 1 | 0.691 | 7 | 2 |
| Ray Flaherty | 1936 | 1942 | 54 | 21 | 3 | 0.720 | 4 | 2 |
| Norv Turner | 1994 | 2000 | 49 | 59 | 1 | 0.454 | 2 | 1 |
| Jay Gruden | 2014 | 2019 | 35 | 49 | 1 | 0.418 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Kuharich | 1954 | 1958 | 26 | 32 | 2 | 0.448 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Rivera | 2020 | 2023 | 26 | 40 | 1 | 0.396 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Pardee | 1978 | 1980 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Shanahan | 2010 | 2013 | 24 | 40 | 0 | 0.375 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill McPeak | 1961 | 1965 | 21 | 46 | 3 | 0.313 | 0 | 0 |
| Otto Graham | 1966 | 1968 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0.436 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Edwards | 1946 | 1948 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 0.471 | 0 | 0 |
| Dudley DeGroot | 1944 | 1945 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0.737 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Quinn | 2024 | 2025 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0.706 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Zorn | 2008 | 2009 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0.375 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Spurrier | 2002 | 2003 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0.375 | 0 | 0 |
| Lone Star Dietz | 1933 | 1934 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 |
| Curly Lambeau | 1952 | 1953 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0.435 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Schottenheimer | 2001 | 2001 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Lombardi | 1969 | 1969 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0.583 | 0 | 0 |
| Dutch Bergman | 1943 | 1943 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0.667 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Austin | 1970 | 1970 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Todd | 1951 | 1951 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.556 | 0 | 0 |
| Lud Wray | 1932 | 1932 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Petitbon | 1993 | 1993 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.250 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Ball | 1949 | 1951 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0.200 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Nixon | 1959 | 1960 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0.182 | 0 | 0 |
| John Whelchel | 1949 | 1949 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Callahan | 2019 | 2019 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0.273 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Casey | 1935 | 1935 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0.200 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Robiskie | 2000 | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0 | 0 |
[Source: Pro Football Reference]