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NFL Head Coaching Changes For 1999

As of March 1, 1999, nine new head coaches were in place for the start of the '99 regular season.

AFC	Old Coach	Why Left?	New Coach	Hired	Old Job
Baltimore	Ted Marchibroda	Fired (Dec. 28)	Brian Billick	Jan. 19	Off. Coord., NFL Vikings
Cleveland	—	—	Chris Palmer	Jan. 21	Off. Coord., NFL Jaguars
Kansas City	Marty Schottenheimer	Resigned (Jan. 11)	Gunther Cunningham	Jan. 22	Def. Coord., NFL Chiefs
San Diego	June Jones	to U. Hawaii (Dec. 10)	Mike Riley	Jan. 7	Head Coach, Oregon St.
Seattle	Dennis Erickson	Fired (Dec. 28)	Mike Holmgren	Jan. 8	Head Coach, NFL Packers

NFC	Old Coach	Why Left?	New Coach	Hired	Old Job
Carolina	Dom Capers	Fired (Dec. 28)	George Seifert	Jan. 4	CBS TV Analyst
Chicago	Dave Wannstedt	Fired (Dec. 28)	Dick Jauron	Jan. 24	Def. Coord., NFL Jaguars
Green Bay	Mike Holmgren	to Seattle (Jan. 8)	Ray Rhodes	Jan. 11	Head Coach, NFL Eagles
Philadelphia	Ray Rhodes	Fired (Dec. 28)	Andy Reid	Jan. 11	Quarterbacks Coach, NFL Packers

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