Raiders Head Coach Jack Del Rio and Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer
Oakland Raiders Head Coach Jack Del Rio
Hometown:Hayward, Calif.
Head Coaching Record:75-76
Coaching Background:
1997 | New Orleans Saints | Assistant Strength Coach |
1998 | New Orleans Saints | Linebackers |
1999-2001 | Baltimore Ravens | Linebackers |
2002 | Carolina Panthers | Defensive Coordinator |
2003-11 | Jackonsville Jaguars | Head Coach |
2012-14 | Denver Broncos | Defensive Coordinator |
2013 (Wks. 10-13) | Denver Broncos | Interim Head Coach |
2015 | Oakland Raiders | Head Coach |
Fun Fact:Head Coach Del Rio was standout catcher at the University of Southern California and was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1981.
Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer
Hometown:Peoria, Ill.
Head Coaching Record:13-11
1979-80 | Missouri | Assistant |
1981-82 | Weber State | Defensive Backs |
1983-88 | Weber State | Defensive Coordinator |
1989-93 | Washington State | Defensive Coordinator |
1994-99 | Dallas Cowboys | Defensive Backs |
2000-06 | Dallas Cowboys | Defensive Coordinator |
2007 | Atlanta Falcons | Defensive Coordinator |
2008-13 | Cincinnati Bengals | Defensive Coordinator |
2014-15 | Minnesota Vikings | Head Coach |
Fun Fact:Zimmer was voted the winner of the Halas Award for the 2009 season, an annual award presented to the individual in the NFL that overcame the most adversity to succeed.