John Mitchell

Last on staff as Assistant Head Coach, Pittsburgh Steelers, through 2022.

Not on a staff this seasonCoordinator highest tier reachedBill Belichick mentor 4 other mentors 0 protégés

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Experience

8 stints

Assistant Head Coach · Defensive Line
Pittsburgh Steelers
2007–202216 seasons
Defensive Line
Pittsburgh Steelers
1994–200613 seasons
Defensive Line
Cleveland Browns
1991–19933 seasons
Defensive Coordinator · Outside Linebackers
LSU
19901 season
Outside Linebackers
LSU
1987–19893 seasons
Defensive Line
Temple
19861 season

Career paths from coordinator to a head job

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Relationships

Coached under 5 people at 5 programs, most recently Bill Belichick, Mike Archer and Bruce Arians

Coach	Where	Seasons
Bill Belichick	Cleveland Browns	1991–1993
Mike Archer	LSU	1987–1990
Bruce Arians	Temple	1986
Lou Holtz	Arkansas	1977
Bear Bryant	Alabama	1973–1976

Succeeded 5 people at 3 programs, most recently John Teerlinck, Pete Jenkins and Danny Ford

Succeeded by 5 people at 4 programs, most recently Jacob Burney, Michael Bugar and Amos Jones