John Harbaugh Teams Coached

When any team tries to succeed in any sport, their success depends on two factors: team coordination and how the players perform and these factors solely depend upon the team coaches. When we think of names of such coaches who have elevated their teams and pushed them towards success, the name John Harbaugh certainly does come to mind. He is a professional American football coach, he is widely considered as one of the best coaches in the entire NFL. John Harbaugh currently serves as the head coach for the Baltimore Ravens. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, U.S. on September 23, 1962, Currently, he is 61 years old.

John Harbaugh has now been coaching professional football for 35 years. He grew up in a football family, his father was also a coach and served as an assistant coach in the NFL for many years. Harbaugh always wanted to be a part of the game in such a way that he could make a difference. John Harbaugh’s brother Jim Harbough is also a coach and he serves as the head coach for the Michigan Wolverines. John Harbaugh is married to Ingrid Harbaugh.

John Harbaugh’s Coaching Career

John Harbough always loved football and to be part of the game in his own way and that’s the reason why he became a professional football coach. His professional career as a coach started in 1984 when he joined Western Michigan University as their graduate assistant. In 1988 Harbaugh signed with the Morehead State Eagles where he served as the special teams coach for two seasons.

Over the years, Harbaugh only kept improving and enhancing his coaching skills and in 2008, he was hired by the Baltimore Ravens. Since Harbaugh joined the Ravens, he has elevated them to a whole new level in his guidance. They won the Super Bowl in 2012 and won two AFC North championships. Harbaugh by his work ethic and extraordinary coaching skills has cemented himself as one of the greatest coaches in the entire NFL.

When did John Harbaugh coach the Eagles?

John Harbaugh served the Philadelphia Eagles in 1999 as their special teams coach at the University of Indiana. Due to his fabulous coaching skills, the Eagles special team in 2003 was named the NFL's Special Teams of the Year. In 2005, Harbaugh was named as the assistant head coach of the Eagles and in 2007, which marked his last year with the Eagles he was their defensive backs coach. Harbaugh was never offered a permanent job as the head coach of the Eagles, So he decided to move on and joined the Baltimore Ravens in 2008 as their head coach.