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Where They Rank: NFL coaches 1st-year records
Coach Nagy finished 2018 with a 12-4 record, the best first full season of any active head coach in the NFL. Check out how the rest of the coaches in the league finished after their first season.

Coach Nagy finished 2018 with a 12-4 record, the best first full season of any active head coach in the NFL. Check out how the rest of the coaches in the league finished after their first season.

T25 - Jay Gruden (WAS), 4-12 in 2014

T25 - Pat Shurmur (NYG), 4-12 in 2011
Shurmur started his career with the Cleveland Browns.

24 - Andy Reid (KC), 5-11 in 1999
Reid started his career with the Philadelphia Eagles.

T18 Bill Belichick (NE), 6-10 in 1991
Belichick started his career with the Cleveland Browns.

T18 - Ron Rivera (CAR), 6-10 in 2011

T18 - Matt Patricia (DET), 6-10 in 2018

T18 - Doug Marrone (JAX), 6-10 in 2013
Marrone started his career with the Buffalo Bills.

T18 - Kyle Shanahan (SF), 6-10 in 2017

T18 - Pete Carroll (SEA), 6-10 in 1994
Carroll started his career with the Philadelphia Eagles.

T16 - Mike Zimmer (MIN), 7-9 in 2014

T16 - Doug Pederson (PHI), 7-9 in 2016

T13 - Dan Quinn (ATL), 8-8 in 2015

T13 - Jason Garrett (DAL), 8-8 in 2011

T13 - Jon Gruden (OAK), 8-8 in 1998

T9 - Sean McDermott (BUF), 9-7 in 2017

T9 - Bill O'Brien (HOU), 9-7 in 2014

T9 - Anthony Lynn (LAC), 9-7 in 2017

T9 - Mike Vrabel (TEN), 9-7 in 2018

T4 - Frank Reich (IND), 10-6 in 2018

T4 - Sean Payton (NO), 10-6 in 2006

T4 - Adam Gase (NYJ), 10-6 in 2016
Gase started his career with the Miami Dolphins.

T4 - Mike Tomlin (PIT), 10-6 in 2007

T4 - Bruce Arians (TB), 10-6 in 2013
Arians started his career with the Arizona Cardinals.

T2 - John Harbaugh (BAL), 11-5 in 2008

T2 - Sean McVay (LAR), 11-5 in 2017
