Dan Reeves, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dan Reeves

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 19-Jan-1944

Place of Birth: Rome, Georgia, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Dan Reeves

  • Daniel Edward Reeves (born January 19, 1944) is a former American football running back and coach in the National Football League (NFL).
  • Over the course of his 38 years in the NFL, Reeves participated in a combined nine Super Bowls as player and coach, the second-most in league history behind Bill Belichick's eleven.
  • He served as a head coach for 23 seasons, primarily with the Denver Broncos and the Atlanta Falcons.
  • As a player, he spent the entirety of his eight-season career with the Dallas Cowboys. Reeves made his first two Super Bowl appearances during his playing career, winning one in VI.
  • He began his coaching career as an assistant coach for Cowboys, where he made three more championship appearances and was part of the team that won XII.
  • As the head coach of the Broncos for 12 seasons, Reeves led the team to three Super Bowls in XXI, XXII, and XXIV, each of which ended in defeat.
  • Following four seasons as the head coach of the New York Giants, Reeves served as the Falcons' head coach for seven seasons.
  • With the Falcons, he led the franchise to their first championship appearance in XXXIII, in which he was defeated by his former team, the Broncos. As a head coach, Reeves is only one of six to lead two different franchises to a Super Bowl appearance, and has the most Super Bowl appearances without a victory at four, along with Bud Grant and Marv Levy.
  • He is also tied with Jeff Fisher for the NFL record of most regular-season losses as a head coach at 165, although both have overall winning records.

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