Atlanta Falcons head coach history
Raheem Morris
Morris is the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons since the 2024 season.
Arthur Smith
Smith was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 2021-2023 seasons, a total of three years.
Dan Quinn
Quinn was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 2015-2020 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2016-2017) and had a 3-2 record under Coach Quinn in playoff games. In 2016, the Atlanta Falcons faced off against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI. The Falcons lost, 28-34.
Mike Smith
Smith was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 2008-2014 seasons, a total of seven years. Smith's record as the team's head coach was 66-46-0, making him the most successful head coach in Atlanta Falcons history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (2008, 2010-2012) and had a 1-4 record under Coach Smith in playoff games.
Bobby Petrino
Petrino was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 2007 season. Petrino's record as the team's head coach was 3-10-0, making him the second-least successful head coach in Atlanta Falcons history.
Jim L. Mora (Jr.)
Mora (Jr.) was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 2004-2006 seasons, a total of three years. Mora (Jr.)'s record as the team's head coach was 26-22-0, making him the second-most successful head coach in Atlanta Falcons history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2004) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Mora (Jr.) in playoff games.
Dan Reeves
Reeves was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1997-2003 seasons, a total of seven years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1998, 2002) and had a 3-2 record under Coach Reeves in playoff games. In 1998, the Atlanta Falcons faced off against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXXIII. The Falcons lost, 19-34.
June Jones
Jones was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1994-1996 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1995) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Jones in playoff games.
Jerry Glanville
Glanville was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1990-1993 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1991) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Glanville in playoff games.
Marion Campbell
Campbell was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1975-1976, 1987-1989 seasons, a total of five years. Campbell's record as the team's head coach was 19-52-0, making him the third-least successful head coach in Atlanta Falcons history.
Dan Henning
Henning was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1983-1986 seasons, a total of four years.
Leeman Bennett
Bennett was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1977-1982 seasons, a total of six years. Bennett's record as the team's head coach was 46-41-0, making him the third-most successful head coach in Atlanta Falcons history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1978, 1980, 1982) and had a 1-3 record under Coach Bennett in playoff games.
Norm Van Brocklin
Brocklin was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1969-1974 seasons, a total of six years.
Norb Hecker
Hecker was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons in the 1966-1968 seasons, a total of three years. Hecker's record as the team's head coach was 6-35-1, making him the least successful head coach in Atlanta Falcons history.
Atlanta Falcons head coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raheem Morris | 2024 | 0-0-0 | 0% | 0-0 |
| Arthur Smith | 2021-2023 | 21-30-0 | 41.2% | 0-0 |
| Dan Quinn | 2015-2020 | 43-42-0 | 50.6% | 3-2 |
| Mike Smith | 2008-2014 | 66-46-0 | 58.9% | 1-4 |
| Bobby Petrino | 2007 | 3-10-0 | 23.1% | 0-0 |
| Jim L. Mora (Jr.) | 2004-2006 | 26-22-0 | 54.2% | 1-1 |
| Dan Reeves | 1997-2003 | 49-60-1 | 45.0% | 3-2 |
| June Jones | 1994-1996 | 19-29-0 | 39.6% | 0-1 |
| Jerry Glanville | 1990-1993 | 27-37-0 | 42.2% | 1-1 |
| Marion Campbell | 1975-1976, 1987-1989 | 19-52-0 | 26.8% | 0-0 |
| Dan Henning | 1983-1986 | 22-41-1 | 35.2% | 0-0 |
| Leeman Bennett | 1977-1982 | 46-41-0 | 52.9% | 1-3 |
| Norm Van Brocklin | 1969-1974 | 36-45-3 | 44.6% | 0-0 |
| Norb Hecker | 1966-1968 | 6-35-1 | 15.5% | 0-0 |
Atlanta Falcons head coach facts
- Norb Hecker was the first head coach in Falcons history in 1966.
- Dan Reeves and Mike Smith coached the most seasons as the Falcons's head coach at seven seasons.
- Raheem Morris is the current head coach, starting ahead of the 2024 season.