Washington Commanders line coach history

Mike McCormack

McCormack was the line coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1966-1968 seasons, a total of three years. McCormack's record as the team's line coach was 17-22-3, making him the second-most successful line coach in Washington Commanders history.

Ernie Hefferle

Hefferle was the line coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1959 season. Hefferle's record as the team's line coach was 3-9-0, making him the third-most successful line coach in Washington Commanders history.

Turk Edwards

Edwards was the line coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1941-1945 seasons, a total of five years. Edwards' record as the team's line coach was 36-14-2, making him the most successful line coach in Washington Commanders history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1942-1943, 1945) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Edwards in playoff games.


Washington Commanders line coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Mike McCormack 1966-1968 17-22-3 44.0% 0-0
Ernie Hefferle 1959 3-9-0 25.0% 0-0
Turk Edwards 1941-1945 36-14-2 71.2% 2-2

Washington Commanders line coach facts

  • Turk Edwards was the first line coach in Commanders history in 1941.
  • Turk Edwards coached the most seasons as the Commanders's line coach at five seasons.
  • Mike McCormack was the last coach to hold the position of line coach, leaving the role after the 1968 season.