- Two AFC head coaches who dominate as an underdog.
- Kyle Shanahan’s drastic difference as a favorite vs. an underdog.
- Read on to get favorite and underdog records for all 32 NFL head coaches.
When evaluating NFL odds, bettors should remember head coaches perform differently when they’re a favorite vs. an underdog.
This can equip bettors with an advantage and allow them to take advantage of certain spreads.
Here, I’ll break down each head coach’s record as a favorite and an underdog. All data comes courtesy of Bet Labs.
NFL Head Coaches Records Against the Spread (ATS)
Records reflective as of Sept. 16, 2024.
AFC Head Coaches
| Coach | ATS Record | Favorite | Underdog |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Harbaugh | 132-121-8 (52.1%) | 86-89-5 (49.2%) | 46-32-3 (58.6%) |
| Sean McDermott | 60-50-6 (54.3%) | 37-32-4 (53.4%) | 23-18-2 (55.8%) |
| Zac Taylor | 45-37-2 (54.7%) | 20-17-2 (54.1%) | 25-20-0 (55.6%) |
| Kevin Stefanski | 31-35-3 (47.1%) | 16-22-1 (42.3%) | 15-14-1 (51.7%) |
| Sean Payton | 140-117-3 (54.4%) | 89-82-1 (52%) | 51-35-2 (59.1%) |
| DeMeco Ryans | 9-10-0 (47.4%) | 3-7-0 (30%) | 6-3-0 (66.7%) |
| Shane Steichen | 10-9-0 (52.6%) | 6-3-0 (66.7%) | 4-6-0 (40%) |
| Doug Pederson | 56-60-0 (48.3%) | 30-34-0 (46.9%) | 26-26-0 (50%) |
| Andy Reid | 176-158-7 (52.7%) | 127-122-5 (51%) | 49-36-2 (57.5%) |
| Antonio Pierce | 8-2-1 (77.3%) | 4-0-0 (100%) | 4-2-1 (64.3%) |
| Jim Harbaugh | 40-24-2 (62.1%) | 32-20-0 (61.5%) | 8-4-2 (66.7%) |
| Mike McDaniel | 18-18-0 (50%) | 13-10-0 (56.5%) | 5-8-0 (38.5%) |
| Jerod Mayo | 1-0-1 (75%) | 0-0-0 (0%) | 1-0-1 (75%) |
| Robert Saleh | 22-30-1 (42.5%) | 4-4-1 (50%) | 18-26-0 (40.9%) |
| Mike Tomlin | 145-127-5 (53.4%) | 87-96-2 (47.6%) | 58-31-3 (64.7%) |
| Brian Callahan | 0-2-0 (0%) | 0-0-0 (0%) | 0-2-0 (0%) |
NFC Head Coaches
| Coach | ATS Record | Favorite | Underdog |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raheem Morris | 27-33-1 (45.1%) | 5-7-1 (42.3%) | 22-26-0 (45.8%) |
| Jonathan Gannon | 11-8-0 (57.9%) | 1-0-0 (100%) | 10-8-0 (55.6%) |
| Dave Canales | 0-2-0 (0%) | 0-0-0 (0%) | 0-2-0 (0%) |
| Matt Eberflus | 15-20-1 (43.1%) | 3-4-0 (42.9%) | 12-16-1 (43.1%) |
| Mike McCarthy | 151-116-6 (56.6%) | 110-75-4 (59.5%) | 41-42-2 (49.4%) |
| Dan Campbell | 39-25-1 (60.8%) | 14-9-1 (60.4%) | 25-16-0 (61%) |
| Matt LaFleur | 50-35-0 (58.8%) | 29-25-0 (53.7%) | 21-10-0 (67.7%) |
| Sean McVay | 60-53-4 (53%) | 42-37-2 (53.1%) | 18-16-2 (52.8%) |
| Kevin O'Connell | 16-17-3 (48.6%) | 10-9-2 (52.4%) | 6-8-1 (43.3%) |
| Dennis Allen | 30-40-2 (43.1%) | 8-15-1 (35.4%) | 22-25-1 (46.9%) |
| Brian Daboll | 21-14-1 (59.7%) | 3-3-0 (50%) | 18-11-1 (61.7%) |
| Nick Sirianni | 25-26-2 (49.1%) | 20-18-2 (52.5%) | 4-8-0 (33.3%) |
| Kyle Shanahan | 61-55-1 (52.6%) | 35-37-1 (48.6%) | 26-18-0 (59.1%) |
| Mike MacDonald | 0-1-1 (25%) | 0-1-1 (25%) | 0-0-0 (0%) |
| Todd Bowles | 46-52-5 (47.1%) | 20-22-2 (47.7%) | 26-30-3 (46.6%) |
| Dan Quinn | 38-49-0 (43.7%) | 19-34-0 (35.8%) | 19-15-0 (55.9%) |
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