NFL Head Coaching Changes For 1998
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff

As of March 1, 1998, four new head coaches were in place for the start of the '98 regular season.
AFC | Old Coach | Why Left? | New Coach | Hired | Old Job |
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Buffalo | Marv Levy | Retired (Dec. 31) | Wade Phillips | Jan. 5 | Def. Coord., NFL Bills |
Indianapolis | Lindy Infante | Fired (Dec. 22) | Jim Mora | Jan. 12 | NBC TV analyst |
Oakland | Joe Bugel | Fired (Jan. 6) | Jon Gruden | Jan. 22 | Off. Coord., NFL Eagles |
NFC | Old Coach | Why Left? | New Coach | Hired | Old Job |
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Dallas | Barry Switzer | Resigned (Jan. 9) | Chan Gailey | Feb. 12 | Off. Coord., NFL Steelers |
1998 NFL College Draft | 1997-98 Season | Canadian Football League |