Marvin Lewis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marvin Lewis
Occupation	Football Coach
Date Of Birth	Sep 23, 1958(1958-09-23)
Age	66
Birthplace	McDonald
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Virgo

Marvin Lewis Biography

Marvin Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on September 23, 1958 in McDonald, Pennsylvania, United States. NFL coach recognized as AP NFL Coach of the Year in 2009 as he coached his team, the Cincinnati Bengals.

Carson Palmer was his quarterback until he decided he didn’t want to play in Cincinnati anymore. was his quarterback until he decided that he decided he didn’t want to play for Cincinnati for any longer.

A contending team in the mid-late 1970s through the 1980s, the Bengals had fallen on hard times in the 1990s and had had several head coaches. After consecutive 8-8 seasons, Lewis shaped the Bengals into contenders with a nucleus of young players such as quarterback Carson Palmer, running back Rudi Johnson, and receivers Chad Johnson and T. J. Houshmandzadeh, defensive backs Tory James and Deltha O’Neal. In 2005, the Bengals recorded an 11-5 record and made the playoffs for the first time in 15 years, as well as their first winning season and AFC North title since that time. However, the Bengals lost in the first round to the eventual Super Bowl XL champion Pittsburgh Steelers with Steelers’ Kimo von Oelhoffen diving into Palmer’s knee during the first play, forcing Palmer out of the game and requiring reconstructive surgery during the off season.

Lewis began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Idaho State before becoming the team’s linebackers coach for four seasons (1981–1984). Idaho State won the NCAA Division I-AA Championship during his first year with the team.

He was the son of Marvin Lewis, Sr. was a steelworker, and the mother Vanetta was nursing. He was married to Peggy Lewis and he has one son who is named Marcus.

Marvin Lewis Net Worth

Marvin Lewis is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marvin Lewis 's net worth $14 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

It began as a college coach , and later worked at Idaho State University before moving to Long Beach State.

He was offensive coordinator of his team the Ravens and Redskins prior to making the move to the Bengals.

Marvin Ronald Lewis (born September 23, 1958) is an American football coach who is the co-defensive coordinator for the Arizona State Sun Devils. Previously, Lewis was the head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He came to prominence as the defensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens from 1996 to 2001, whose defense in 2000 set the record for the fewest points allowed in a 16-game season and helped the franchise win their first Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XXXV over the New York Giants. This success led to Lewis being named the Bengals’ head coach, where he served from 2003 to 2018. He was also a commentator for the Alliance of American Football (AAF).

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Who is Marvin Lewis Dating?

According to our records, Marvin Lewis married to Peggy Lewis. As of December 1, 2023, Marvin Lewis’s is not dating anyone.

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He initially decided to walk on as a football player at Purdue University, but subsequently received a scholarship to attend Idaho State University. He primarily played linebacker and earned all-Big Sky Conference honors three consecutive years as a linebacker. In 2001, he was inducted into Idaho State University’s Sports Hall of Fame. He was named Idaho State Alumni of the Year for 2012. Lewis received both his bachelor’s degree in physical education and a master’s degree in athletic administration from Idaho State.

Facts & Trivia

Marvin Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marvin Lewis celebrates birthday on September 23 of every year.

Lewis became the ninth coach in Cincinnati Bengals history on January 14, 2003, when he was hired to replace Dick LeBeau, who was fired after the worst season in franchise history in terms of win percentage, edging out Tom Coughlin and Mike Mularkey. Lewis also had interviews with the Buffalo Bills, the Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Cleveland Browns. Lewis also declined head coaching positions in the college ranks with the University of California, Berkeley and Michigan State University to continue pursuing his goal of becoming a head coach in the NFL.

What happened to coach Marvin Lewis?

Lewis, the Bengals’ head coach from 2003 to 2018, currently works as a special assistant to Arizona State University Sun Devils head football coach Herm Edwards.

Is Marvin Lewis working?

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Former Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis is back on the sidelines as a head coach. Lewis and Jeff Fisher were selected in November to lead the National and American teams for the 2022 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. The 10th annual game will take place on Saturday at the Rose Bowl in California.

How many times did Marvin Lewis take the Bengals to the playoffs?

In Lewis’ 16 seasons, the Bengals made the playoffs seven times. Lewis went 0-7 in the postseason, though some bad luck didn’t help.

How many black head coaches are in the NFL?

NFL Black coaches now total 3 ; Flores hired as assistant coach in Pittsburgh.

Who is the youngest NFL coach?

Coach (Team)Age
Sean McVay , Rams| 30 years, 11 months
Lane Kiffin, Raiders| 31 years, 8 months
Harland Svare, Rams| 31 years, 11 months
John Michelosen, Steelers| 32 years, 2 months