Career Timeline of Frank Reich: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Frank Reich

Discover the career path of Frank Reich, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Frank Reich is a former NFL quarterback and coach. He played 14 seasons in the NFL, notably as a backup known for his resilience and leadership. After his playing career, Reich transitioned into coaching, holding positions as an assistant and eventually becoming a head coach for the Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers. His coaching career has been marked by offensive innovation, but also inconsistency, leading to his dismissal from both head coaching roles.

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November 10, 1984: Led Comeback Against Miami

On November 10, 1984, Frank Reich led a historic comeback against the Miami Hurricanes, overcoming a 31-0 halftime deficit to win 42-40.

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1985: Drafted by Buffalo Bills

In 1985, Frank Reich was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the NFL draft.

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1989: First Start in NFL

In 1989, Frank Reich got his first start in the NFL, leading the Bills to two straight victories after Jim Kelly's injury.

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1990: Key Wins for Bills

In 1990, Frank Reich provided the Bills with two key wins, clinching them the AFC East title and home field advantage.

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1992: Led Bills to Historic Comeback

In 1992, Frank Reich led the Buffalo Bills to the NFL's largest postseason comeback during the 1992-93 NFL playoffs.

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January 3, 1993: Led Bills to Historic Comeback

On January 3, 1993, Frank Reich led the Buffalo Bills to a historic 32-point comeback victory against the Houston Oilers in the Wild Card game.

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1993: Gave Bills One More Comeback Victory

Late in the 1993 NFL season, Frank Reich gave the Bills one more comeback victory.

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March 1995: Signed with Carolina Panthers

In March 1995, Frank Reich signed with the expansion Carolina Panthers to start off their first year.

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1996: Started for New York Jets

In 1996, Frank Reich started for seven games with the New York Jets.

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1997: Signed with Detroit Lions

In 1997, Frank Reich signed with the Detroit Lions, reuniting him with his coach at Maryland, Bobby Ross.

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1998: Retired From NFL

Following the 1998 NFL season, Frank Reich retired from professional football.

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2003: President of RTS

In 2003, Frank Reich became the president of the Charlotte campus of Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS).

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2006: End of RTS Presidency

In 2006, Frank Reich concluded his tenure as president of the Charlotte campus of Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS).

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2008: Started NFL Coaching Career

In 2008, Frank Reich began his NFL coaching career, holding assistant positions.

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2013: Hired by San Diego Chargers

In 2013, Frank Reich was hired by the San Diego Chargers.

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2014: Colts Missed Playoffs After 1-5 Start

In 2014, the Colts made the playoffs after a 1-5 start, reaching their first postseason appearance since 2014.

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January 20, 2016: Hired as Eagles Offensive Coordinator

On January 20, 2016, Frank Reich was hired as the offensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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2017: Won Super Bowl LII

In 2017, Frank Reich won Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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February 11, 2018: Named Colts Head Coach

On February 11, 2018, Frank Reich was named the new head coach of the Indianapolis Colts.

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2018: Hired as Colts Head Coach

In 2018, Frank Reich became the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts.

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2020: Playoff Berth with Colts

In 2020, Frank Reich guided the Colts to a playoff berth, but Philip Rivers retired after the season.

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2022: Fired as Colts Head Coach

Following a 3-5-1 start to the 2022 season, Frank Reich was fired as the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts on November 7.

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2022: Left Colts Head Coaching Position

In 2022, Frank Reich's tenure as head coach of the Indianapolis Colts came to an end.

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January 26, 2023: Hired as Panthers Head Coach

On January 26, 2023, Frank Reich was hired as the head coach of the Carolina Panthers.

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2023: Fired as Panthers Head Coach

In 2023, Frank Reich was fired as the head coach of the Carolina Panthers before the end of the season.

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