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ALONG THE SIDELINES Here are the starting (and ending) dates of the tenures of Philadelphia’s professional head coaches since the Eagles hired Dick Vermeil on Feb. 8,1976 ... Note: When the ending date of one coach’s tenure does not coincide with the beginning date of the next coach’s tenure, it is noted in parentheses: Date PHILLIES EAGLES SIXERS FLYERS As of Feb. 8, 1976 Danny Ozark (—) Dick Vermeil (—) Gene Shue (—) Fred Shero (—) Nov. 4, 1977 Billy Cunningham (May 28, 1985) July 6, 1978 Bob McCammon (—) Jan. 30, 1979 Pat Quinn (—) Aug. 31, 1979 Dallas Green (Oct. 15, 1981) Nov. 4, 1981 Pat Corrales (—) March 19, 1982 Bob McCammon (April 25, 1984) Jan. 10, 1983 Marion Campbell (—) July 18, 1983 Paul Owens (—) May 24, 1984 Mike Keenan (May 11, 1988) Sept. 30, 1984 John Felske (—) June 14, 1985 Matt Guokas (—) Dec. 16, 1985 *Fred Bruney (Dec. 22, 1985) Jan. 29,1986 Buddy Ryan (Jan. 8,1991) June 18, 1987 Lee Elia (—) Feb. 8, 1988 Jim Lynam(—) June 1, 1988 Paul Holmgren (—) Sept. 23, 1988 *JohnVukovich (Oct. 2, 1988) Oct. 3, 1988 Nick Leyva (—) Jan. 8, 1991 Rich Kotite (Dec. 26,1994) April 23, 1991 Jim Fregosi (Sept. 30, 1996) Dec. 4, 1991 Bill Dineen (—) May 27, 1992 Doug Moe (—) March 7, 1993 Fred Carter (—) May 24, 1993 Terry Simpson (May 20, 1994) June 14, 1994 John Lucas (May 13, 1996) June 23, 1994 Terry Murray (June 13, 1997) Feb. 2, 1995 Ray Rhodes (Dec. 28, 1998) June 10, 1996 Johnny Davis (April 21, 1997) Oct. 30, 1996 Terry Francona (Oct. 1, 2000) May 5, 1997 Larry Brown (May 26, 2003) July 7, 1997 Wayne Cashman (—) March 9, 1998 Roger Neilson (—) Jan. 11, 1999 Andy Reid (Dec. 31, 2012) Feb. 20, 2000 Craig Ramsay (—) Nov. 1, 2000 Larry Bowa (—) Dec. 10, 2000 Bill Barber (April 30, 2002) May 14, 2002 Ken Hitchcock (—) June 20, 2003 Randy Ayers (—) Feb. 10, 2004 Chris Ford (April 14, 2004) April 20, 2004 Jim O’Brien (—) Oct. 2, 2004 *Gary Varsho (Oct. 3, 2004) Nov. 4, 2004 Charlie Manuel (—) May 23, 2005 Maurice Cheeks (—) Oct. 22, 2006 John Stevens (—) Dec. 13, 2008 TonyDiLeo (July 16, 2009) June 1, 2009 Eddie Jordan (April 15,2010) Dec. 4, 2009 Peter Laviolette (—) May 21, 2010 Doug Collins (April 18, 2013) Jan. 16, 2013 Chip Kelly (—) Aug. 14, 2013 Brett Brown Aug. 16, 2013 Ryne Sandberg (—) Oct. 7, 2013 Craig Berube (April 17, 2015) May 18, 2015 Dave Hakstol June 26, 2015 Pete Mackanin Dec. 29, 2015 *Pat Shurmur (Jan. 4, 2016) Jan. 18, 2016 Doug Pederson *Interim. — Bob Vetrone Jr.