Jim Leonard

Coaching Record

Years Coached Record Win % Playoff record Playoff win %
3 9-12-0 42.86% 0-0 0.00%

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Parents:

Walt Kiesling


Biography

Career Summary

Jim Leonard is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the defensive pass game coordinator/defensive backs coach for the Denver Broncos since 2024. Prior to this season, he coached for the Pittsburgh Steelers for two seasons. His most recent position was with the Steelers as their head coach. He was also the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 1945 season. The Steelers went 2-8-0 in this lone season as a head coach. During his career he was a head coach for one season.

Jim Leonard Coaching Tree

Before he was a head coach, Leonard served as an assistant coach for Walt Kiesling and Sean Payton. During this time, he coached for one year for Walt Kiesling and Sean Payton.


History

Year Position Record Playoff record
2024 Denver Broncos Defensive Pass Game Coordinator / Defensive Backs Coach 0-0-0 0-0
1945 Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach 2-8-0 0-0
1942 Pittsburgh Steelers Assistant Coach 7-4-0 0-0

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