NFL Head Coach
Best: 1988 NE (+4.4) · Worst: 1984 NE (-1.0)
Team wins minus the wins its roster's VAL predicts (roster fit r² 0.59), credited by share of games coached and shrunk toward zero for short careers. Descriptive, not causal: health, schedule and luck sit in the same residual.
| Season | Team | W | L | Pct | Playoffs | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NE | 4 | 4 | .500 | — | |
| 1985 | NE | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3–1 | Lost Super Bowl |
| 1986 | NE | 11 | 5 | .688 | 0–1 | Div. Round |
| 1987 | NE | 8 |
| 7 |
| .533 |
| — |
| 1988 | NE | 9 | 7 | .563 | — |
| 1989 | NE | 5 | 11 | .313 | — |