Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Football Coach celebrities [Updated May 9, 2021].
Patriots Contract and Salary: The details of Bill's contract are not public but several inside reports have claimed he is quietly the highest-paid coach in the NFL. The largest known contract is Jon Gruden's 10-year $100 million deal signed in 2019 that comes with an annual salary of $10 million before bonuses. ProFootballTalk has estimated that Belichick earns at least $12.5 million in base salary. His last known contract was an extension signed in 2007 that kept him with the Patriots through 2013. It is also known that he signed an extension sometime before 2013.
Patriots Contract and Salary: The details of Bill's contract are not public but several inside reports have claimed he is quietly the highest-paid coach in the NFL. The largest known contract is Jon Gruden's 10-year $100 million deal signed in 2019 that comes with an annual salary of $10 million before bonuses. ProFootballTalk has estimated that Belichick earns at least $12.5 million in base salary. His last known contract was an extension signed in 2007 that kept him with the Patriots through 2013. It is also known that he signed an extension sometime before 2013.
Salary: In June 2014, Saban signed a contract extension with Alabama to keep him at the school through 2022. His base salary over those eight seasons is an average of $6.9 million, a considerable increase compared to his previous salary of $5.6 million per year. In 2017, he earned a salary of $11.5 million per year, which made him the highest paid coach in college football. In addition, this salary makes Saban the highest paid public employee in the entire state of Alabama.
Nick's salary is so lucrative that he now rivals coaches in the NFL and NBA in terms of gross earnings. The total value of the restructured deal is $55.2 million. The contract also stipulates that even if he gets fired at some point, Alabama will still be on the hook for $23 million.
Two-time Washington Redskins coach who built championship teams out of collections of castoff players.
NFL coach who led John Elway and the Broncos to Superbowl wins two years in a row.
Mike Shanahan Salary
In 2010 Mike Shanahan signed a 5 year contract worth $35 million. His annual salary peaked at $7 million.
Pete Carroll Salary
What is Pete Carroll's salary? $8 million
Salary: As an ESPN commentator Gruden earned $6.5 million per year. When he returned to Oakland in 2018 as a head coach, he signed a contract that pays $10 million per year. In September 2015, it was revealed that Gruden is the highest paid personality on ESPN. His highest NFL coaching salary prior to returning 2018 was the $4 million per year he earned from Tampa Bay.
Jon Gruden was born August 17, 1963 in Sandusky, Ohio. At the University of Dayton, he was a three-year letterman and backup quarterback for the Flyers. Gruden never saw much playing time, but the Flyers posted a 24-7 record during his three seasons at UD. Gruden graduated with a degree in communications in 1985 and was later hired as a graduate assistant coach at the University of Tennessee during the 1985-1986 season. He spent two years as the quarterbacks coach at Southeast Missouri State. Gruden then moved to the University of the Pacific in 1989 as offensive assistant as the tight ends coach, where he coached Scott Lubow, who was second team All Conference.
In 1990, Gruden was a special assistant with the San Francisco 49ers under quarterback coach Mike Holmgren. In March 1991, Gruden became the wide receivers coach for the University of Pittsburgh under Paul Hackett. Between 1986 and 1997, Gruden served as an assistant and/or coach for the University of Tennessee, Southeast Missouri State, University of the Pacific, San Francisco 49ers, University of Pittsburgh, Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles. His first job as Head Coach was with the Oakland Raiders 1998-2001. In May 2009, Gruden was hired by ESPN to serve as a color analyst on its Monday Night Football telecasts, replacing Tony Kornheiser. In 2018 he was re-hired as head coach of the Raiders.
Football coach and former quarterback who took over the University of Michigan's football team prior to the 2015 season. He served as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers from 2011 to 2014, leading the team to Super Bowl XLVII, where they were defeated by the Baltimore Ravens, coached by his older brother John Harbaugh.
Son of the great Buddy Ryan, who became the head coach of the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills. Following his coaching career, he became an analysis for ESPN's Super Bowl LI pregame and postgame shows.
Jim Tressel Salary
What was Jim Tressel's salary as head coach of Ohio State's football team? $3.5 million per year.
