Mike Shanahan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mike Shanahan
Occupation	Football Coach
Date Of Birth	Aug 24, 1952(1952-08-24)
Age	72
Birthplace	Oak Park
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Virgo

Mike Shanahan Biography

Mike Shanahan is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on August 24, 1952 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. NFL coach who led John Elway and the Broncos to Superbowl wins two years in a row.

He broke his former boss Dan Reeves‘ record for the most wins in Broncos franchise history.

Shanahan played high school football at East Leyden High School, Franklin Park, Illinois, where he played wishbone quarterback for legendary Eagles coach Jack Leese’s 1968 and 1969 teams. Shanahan held the single-game rushing record of 260 yards on 15 carries (which was set in a 32–8 win over Hinsdale South on September 20, 1969) until it was broken in 1976 by Dennis Cascio. He graduated from high school in 1970.

He was a quarterback at Eastern Illinois University, where he joined Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity. In 1972, a piercingly hard hit on the practice field ruptured one of his kidneys, which caused his heart to stop for thirty seconds and nearly killed him. A priest was summoned to administer the last rites to Shanahan, a devout Roman Catholic.

His father worked as an electrician.

Mike Shanahan Net Worth

Mike Shanahan is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Shanahan 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After a life-threatening motorcycle crash, he quit playing football and began coaching.

In his first season assisting the Oklahoma Sooners, the team won an NCAA championship.

Michael Edward Shanahan (born August 24, 1952) is a former American football coach, best known as the head coach of the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) from 1995 to 2008. During his 14 seasons with the Broncos, he led the team to consecutive Super Bowl victories in XXXII and XXXIII, including the franchise’s first NFL title in the former. His head coaching career spanned a total of 20 seasons and also included stints with the Los Angeles Raiders and Washington Redskins. He is the father of San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan.

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Who is Mike Shanahan Dating?

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

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Shanahan’s success with the 49ers earned him a head coaching spot once more, this time back in Denver with the Broncos beginning in 1995. He led the Broncos to back-to-back Super Bowl championships in the 1997 and 1998 seasons, during which time the Broncos set a then-record for victories in two seasons.

Facts & Trivia

Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Shanahan celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

In 1999, with the assistance of writer Adam Schefter, Shanahan penned Think Like a Champion, a motivational book about leadership; it was published by Harper Collins. In 2006, he cooperated with Stefan Fatsis’s endeavor to spend a year as a Broncos place-kicker, and much of the resulting book A Few Seconds of Panic (2008) covers Shanahan’s coaching from the player’s point of view.

How many Super Bowls did Mike Shanahan win?

Personal information
3× Super Bowl champion: XXIX (as assistant coach) XXXII, XXXIII (as head coach) National champion (1975) Division II National Champion (1978) Denver Broncos Ring of Fame
Head coaching record
Regular season:| 170–138 (.552)
Postseason:| 8–6 (.571)

Is Mike Shanahan in the Hall of Fame?

“Only six NFL coaches have won back-to-back Super Bowls. Coach Lombardi, Shula, Noll, Johnson, Belichick, & Broncos Coach Mike Shanahan who is the only eligible one in this group NOT in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Who's Kyle Shanahan's dad?

Mike Shanahan

Who was the first head coach to win a Super Bowl?

Super BowlWinning CoachLosing Coach
I| Vince Lombardi , Packers| Hank Stram, Chiefs
II| Vince Lombardi, Packers| John Rauch, Raiders
III| Weeb Ewbank, Jets| Don Shula, Colts
IV| Hank Stram, Chiefs| Bud Grant*, Vikings

What coach has most Super Bowl rings?

The answer is simple, Bill Belichick , he is not only the head coach with the most Super Bowl wins, but he is also the only head coach with eight Super Bowl rings, those two rings Belichick earned during his work as defensive coordinator of the New York Giants in 1987 and 1991.