Steve Sidwell
Coaching Record
| Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 174-153-0 | 53.21% | 1-7 | 12.50% |
Biography
Career Summary
Steve Sidwell was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1982 to 2002, finishing his career as the defensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks. Over his twenty-one years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 175-153-0.
Career Awards
During the 1991 season as the defensive coordinator of the New Orleans Saints he coached Pat Swilling to the AP Defensive Player of the Year.
History
| Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Seattle Seahawks | Defensive Coordinator | 7-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 2001 Seattle Seahawks | Defensive Coordinator | 9-7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2000 Seattle Seahawks | Defensive Coordinator | 6-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 1999 New England Patriots | Defensive Coordinator | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1998 New England Patriots | Defensive Coordinator | 9-7-0 | 0-1 |
| 1997 New England Patriots | Defensive Coordinator | 10-6-0 | 1-1 |
| 1996 Houston Oilers | Defensive Coordinator | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1995 Houston Oilers | Defensive Coordinator | 7-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 1994 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator | 7-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 1993 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1992 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers Coach | 12-4-0 | 0-1 |
| 1991 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers Coach | 11-5-0 | 0-1 |
| 1990 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-1 |
| 1989 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers Coach | 9-7-0 | 0-0 |
| 1988 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers Coach | 10-6-0 | 0-0 |
| 1987 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers Coach | 12-3-0 | 0-1 |
| 1986 New Orleans Saints | Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach | 6-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 1985 Indianapolis Colts | Defensive Line Coach | 5-11-0 | 0-0 |
| 1984 New England Patriots | Linebackers Coach | 9-7-0 | 0-0 |
| 1983 New England Patriots | Linebackers Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1982 New England Patriots | Linebackers Coach | 5-4-0 | 0-1 |
Coach history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Coach facts
- Years as a coordinator: 17
- Past teams coached for: Seattle Seahawks, New England Patriots, Houston Oilers, New Orleans Saints, Indianapolis Colts
- College Attended: Colorado Buffaloes