Philadelphia Eagles line coach history

Nick Skorich

Skorich was the line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1959-1960 seasons, a total of two years. Skorich's record as the team's line coach was 17-7-0, making him the most successful line coach in Philadelphia Eagles history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1960) and had a 1-0 record under Coach Skorich in playoff games.

Bob Bronzan

Bronzan was the line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1958 season. Bronzan's record as the team's line coach was 2-9-1, making him the least successful line coach in Philadelphia Eagles history.

Jim Trimble

Trimble was the line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1951 season. Trimble's record as the team's line coach was 4-8-0, making him the third-most successful line coach in Philadelphia Eagles history.

John Kellison

Kellison was the line coach for the Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles in the 1941-1950 seasons, a total of ten years. Kellison's record as the team's line coach was 63-43-5, making him the second-most successful line coach in Philadelphia Eagles history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1947-1949) and had a 3-1 record under Coach Kellison in playoff games.

Jim McMurdo

McMurdo was the line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1938-1940 seasons, a total of three years. McMurdo's record as the team's line coach was 7-24-1, making him the second-least successful line coach in Philadelphia Eagles history.


Philadelphia Eagles line coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Nick Skorich 1959-1960 17-7-0 70.8% 1-0
Bob Bronzan 1958 2-9-1 20.8% 0-0
Jim Trimble 1951 4-8-0 33.3% 0-0
John Kellison 1941-1950 63-43-5 59.0% 3-1
Jim McMurdo 1938-1940 7-24-1 23.4% 0-0

Philadelphia Eagles line coach facts

  • Jim McMurdo was the first line coach in Eagles history in 1938.
  • John Kellison coached the most seasons as the Eagles's line coach at ten seasons.
  • Nick Skorich was the last coach to hold the position of line coach, leaving the role after the 1960 season.