25 Facts About Jeff Fisher

Jeffrey Michael Fisher was born on February 25,1958 and is an American football coach and former cornerback and return specialist.

Jeff Fisher won a Super Bowl ring in 1985 while on injured reserve during his final season as a player.

Jeff Fisher continued to coach the Titans until after the end of the 2010 season when the Titans and Fisher mutually agreed to part ways.

Jeff Fisher remained the head coach of the Rams during the franchise's return to Los Angeles in 2016, but was fired near the end of the season.

However, despite compiling a winning record as a head coach, Jeff Fisher's career has been noted for an overall lack of success, having only obtained six winning seasons and postseason appearances in over two decades in the NFL.

Jeff Fisher holds the record for the most regular-season losses by an NFL head coach at 165, tied with Dan Reeves.

Jeff Fisher then starred as a high school All-American wide receiver at Taft High School in Woodland Hills.

Jeff Fisher went on to star at USC, under coach John Robinson.

Jeff Fisher was drafted in the seventh round of the 1981 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.

Jeff Fisher appeared in 49 games as a defensive back and return specialist in his five seasons with the Bears.

Jeff Fisher had a key performance in the Bears' 1981 Week 14 contest against the Minnesota Vikings.

In 1983, Jeff Fisher suffered a broken leg on a punt return when he was tackled by then-Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bill Cowher.

Jeff Fisher earned a Super Bowl ring after Chicago's 1985 Super Bowl season, despite spending the year on injured reserve with an ankle injury that prematurely ended his playing career.

Jeff Fisher stayed with the Bears as a defensive assistant while on injured reserve for the season.

In 1988, Jeff Fisher was promoted to defensive coordinator at age 30, the youngest such coach in the league.

In 1991, Jeff Fisher was hired as defensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams, which reunited him with his college coach John Robinson.

On February 9,1994, Jeff Fisher again became a defensive coordinator, this time for the Houston Oilers under Jack Pardee.

Jeff Fisher had succeeded Ryan, who left the post to become the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals.

On November 14,1994, Pardee was fired, and Jeff Fisher was promoted to replace him for the last six games of the season.

Jeff Fisher walked off of the field as the contest continued.

At more than 16 full seasons, Jeff Fisher had been the longest-tenured NFL head coach with one team among active head coaches.

On January 27,2022, it was announced that Jeff Fisher would become the head coach and general manager of the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League, becoming Jeff Fisher's first head coaching job in six years.

On February 3,2023, Jeff Fisher resigned as head coach of the Panthers after one season, citing "personal reasons".

Jeff Fisher was replaced by former San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Nolan.

Jeff Fisher was co-chair of the NFL competition committee along with Atlanta Falcons President Rich McKay until his resignation in August 2016.