Mike Holmgren
Football coach and Super Bowl winner
Born
June 15th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent American football coach, led teams to major championships over a career spanning several decades. Served as the head coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1992 to 1998 and guided the team to victory in Super Bowl XXXI in 1996. Later took the role of head coach for the Seattle Seahawks from 1999 to 2008, achieving significant success including a Super Bowl appearance in 2005. Also worked as a general manager and president for various organizations, contributing to team development and performance. His professional tenure in football is marked by strong leadership and coaching strategies that influenced the teams he managed.
Won Super Bowl XXXI with the Green Bay Packers
Coached the Seattle Seahawks to Super Bowl XL
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