But how were they as players?

[Mr. Scot]

(courtesy of Voth)

Kevin Seifert analyzes how far all 32 NFL head coaches got as players.

This is a fun article to read, but even if you don't read a single sentence, it's worth a look for the pictures alone.

Ranking the playing careers of all 32 NFL coaches

[Nick_81]

The pièce de résistance...

[ThPantherFan]

It is what it is.  A punt is not a bad play.  Okay, I'll shut up.

[Mr. Scot]

The shots of Bruce Arians, Andy Reid and Marvin Lewis were pretty funny too.

[panther252]

Is it just me or does Chip kind of look like Kuechly's ugly cousin? 

[Mr. Scot]

Mike Zimmer looks like a kid from a Disney Channel movie.

And I loved this comment under Rex Ryan's pic...

School officials have no documentation that either Rex or his twin brother Rob ever played in a game at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

[Mr. Scot]

Re: Everybody's favorite hipster

Arians landed at Virginia Tech because it was the only program that didn't rescind its interest after he was expelled from high school in the early 1970s.

I'd be curious to know the story behind that.

[Jangler]

Based off the pic, Fox was the inspiration for Jeff Spicoli, I mean look at how lethargic he is in the second one.

[Mr. Scot]

Foxy was college teammates with Herm Edwards. I haven't been able to find a college pic of Herm, but here's an early pro shot.

 

[Mr. Scot]

Also, just because...

Former Kingston High football coach heads to Super Bowl as GM