Wade Phillips with Rams head coach Sean McVay on Nov. 25, 2019. Getty Images There was also putting together a 51-man roster from scratch. “In the NFL you draft but you have 35, 40 players already.

Wade Phillips long has been known for his self-deprecating sense of humor. When he was head coach of the Cowboys, he once said, “We’ve got a lot of good players.

— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) April 19, 2024 Without naming Cubelic, Phillips continued to express his frustration with being questioned about his in-game decisions.

For 41 years, Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips has wrangled some of the toughest, strongest, meanest characters in NFL history. Guys who floss with barbed wire. The men who haunt the ...

Wade Phillips' first year in the NFL was 1976 with the Houston Oilers, and he didn't win a Super Bowl until 40 years later. He may only have one title in his career that spans parts of six decades ...

Phillips deleted the tweet but screenshots are forever and NFL Twitter made sure he didn’t get away without some serious criticism. Nobody: Absolutley nobody: Wade Phillips: tuas poor pocket ...

Phillips tweeted out Monday afternoon, following Kubiak's announcement, that he's "still hoping to be with the Broncos, of course." Still hoping to be with Broncos,of course.

Phillips also waved the No. 1 sign with his right index finger as the cart was driven away. "When Wade went down we were like 'man, what's going on?'' Roby said.

Four decades after the Houston Oilers had unsuccessful consecutive cracks at the Steelers in the AFC title game, legendary Oilers coach O.A. “Bum” Phillips has made it to the Super Bowl. Bum’s son, ...

— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) January 15, 2021 Phillips, 73, was the defensive coordinator for the Rams from 2017-2019, including their Super Bowl season in 2018.

Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Wade Phillips takes the field for warm ups before playing the Oakland Raiders at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, Calif., on Nov. 6, 2016.

After the Rams made the then 30-year-old Sean McVay the youngest coach in modern NFL history, McVay hired Wade Phillips — an NFL coach since 1976 — as his defensive coordinator.