Denver Broncos strength assistant history

Barney Chavous

Chavous was the strength assistant for the Denver Broncos in the 1993-1999 seasons, a total of seven years. Chavous' record as the team's strength assistant was 69-43-0, making him the most successful strength assistant in Denver Broncos history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1996-1998) and had a 7-1 record under Coach Chavous in playoff games. In 1997, the Denver Broncos faced off against the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XXXII and the Broncos, under the direction of head coach Mike Shanahan, won 31-24. In 1998, the Denver Broncos faced off against the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl XXXIII and the Broncos, under the direction of head coach Mike Shanahan, won 34-19.


Denver Broncos strength assistant record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Barney Chavous 1993-1999 69-43-0 61.6% 7-1

Denver Broncos strength assistant facts

  • Barney Chavous was the first strength assistant in Broncos history in 1993.
  • Barney Chavous coached the most seasons as the Broncos's strength assistant at seven seasons.
  • Barney Chavous was the last coach to hold the position of strength assistant, leaving the role after the 1999 season.