Chicago Bears director of physical development history

Rusty Jones

Jones was the director of physical development for the Chicago Bears in the 2005-2012 seasons, a total of eight years. Jones' record as the team's director of physical development was 76-52-0, making him the most successful director of physical development in Chicago Bears history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2005-2006, 2010) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Jones in playoff games. In 2006, the Chicago Bears faced off against the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLI and the Bears, under the direction of head coach Lovie Smith, lost 17-29.


Chicago Bears director of physical development record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Rusty Jones 2005-2012 76-52-0 59.4% 3-3

Chicago Bears director of physical development facts

  • Rusty Jones was the first director of physical development in Bears history in 2005.
  • Rusty Jones coached the most seasons as the Bears's director of physical development at eight seasons.
  • Rusty Jones was the last coach to hold the position of director of physical development, leaving the role after the 2012 season.