Mike Shula was born on June 3,1965 and is an American football coach who is the senior offensive assistant for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League.
13 Facts About Mike Shula
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Mike Shula was the offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1996 to 1999, the Carolina Panthers from 2013 to 2017, and the New York Giants from 2018 to 2019.
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Mike Shula is the son of Don Shula, the NFL's all-time winningest coach, and the younger brother of Dave Shula.
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Mike Shula attended high school at Christopher Columbus High School, in Miami, Florida, where he won all-state honors and led his team to the state championship game in December 1982, where they lost to a powerful Pensacola Woodham High team that finished ranked No 2 in the Nation.
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Mike Shula enrolled at the University of Alabama, where he started at quarterback for three seasons and graduated with a degree in labor relations in 1987.
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Mike Shula engineered last-minute comebacks against rival Auburn in the 1985 Iron Bowl, and Georgia.
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Mike Shula has served in assistant coaching positions in the NFL, twice with the Miami Dolphins plus stints with the Chicago Bears and the Buccaneers, where he was offensive coordinator from 1996 to 1999.
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Mike Shula did lead Alabama to its first bowl game since the 2001 season, with a berth in the 2004 Music City Bowl against the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
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On January 16,2007 the Miami Herald reported that Mike Shula was a candidate to become the next head coach of the Miami Dolphins.
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Mike Shula oversaw quarterback David Garrard's development from becoming a full-time starter in 2007 to making the Pro Bowl in 2009.
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Mike Shula was named Offensive Coordinator of the Year by Pro Football Focus during the 2015 NFL season.
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On February 13,2018, Mike Shula was hired by the New York Giants as quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator.
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On January 28,2020, Mike Shula was hired by the Denver Broncos as quarterbacks coach and working again with offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur.