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Date of Birth
John Madden was born in 1936 and is currently a 76 year old retired head coach. He was born in Austin, Minnesota. -
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John Madden's Life
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Staffing
John Madden made some very critical moves in his lineup like picking up rookie players so they can grow their team so in the future his team will be expierienced. Coach John Madden knew what he was doing when coach. -
Planning
If one of his players got hurt he would have to figure who is going to play. This takes serious planning skills because sometimes more than one of your starters aren't playing so his job would be to figure out who to play -
Leader
Became head coach in 1969 for the Oakland Raider. He was an assistent coach for a while on that team. He was only 32 years old. The current coach says John Madden was arguabley the best Oaklad Raiders coach -
Leading
John Madden did quite a bit of things to lead his players to victory. Many times the way he would lead is by example. When he played on a team he would just play his game and others would follow him. Some people have that quality to lead and he has that gift. -
Figurehead
When John Madden coached the Oakland Raiders his career lasted 10 years. In that timespan of being a head coach, John set a record of having the most wins in Raiders history. John Madden had over 100 wins in the 10 years in the regular season. -
Controlling
John Madden was a very strict coach. He thought the more strict you are the more in controll you are in. He was right. All of his players listened to him no questions asked. -
Entreprenuer
IN 1988, John Madden released his first game. Little did he know John Madden football would be a huge hit and make him millions. Madden football is a replica of real football except on a T.V. screen. -
Disturbance handler
As a successfull head coach John was great with problems. If there is an issue on the team he controlls which made his team very close. If someone would argue with another player he would resolve the problem...usually. -
Human Relations
John Madden is a wonderful coach. If John didn't like other humans he wouldn't like being a coach. John was a coach for 10 years and set multiple records. He also had a certain relationship with his players. They were all a family. -
Negotiator
John was a fantastic negotiator when he wanted to sign a player he would get them for a cheaper price than usual. He is pretty kown for that. -
Spokesperson
On this day Coach John Madden retired from coaching football teams. Having a successful life coaching he moved to being a commentator on NBC. -
TECHNICAL SKILLS -- College
He played football in the College of San Mateo. He then moved to Calpoly in San Luis Obispo. He was pretty sucessfull by playing both offence and defence. He won all-conference honors at offensive tackle. -
Conceptional
John was great uder pressure. In the last few minutes of the game John would know what to do by breaking the situation down into little pieces. -
Organizing
In order in to be an NFL coach a person has to be very organized. For example, on the video game Madden NFL there are organized sections to where the plays go. In one area they have running plays and in others they have passing.