John Madden
Awards & Honours
16
Awards Won
4
Honours
2
Rankings
3
Covers
2
Records
John Madden's dual legacy as a champion coach and iconic broadcaster sets him apart in sports history. He holds the distinction of being the only head coach in NFL history to win a Super Bowl and have a perfect record without a single losing season. His 16 Sports Emmy Awards demonstrate his sustained excellence in broadcasting over three decades. The Madden NFL franchise stands as the best-selling sports video game series in history, a testament to his enduring cultural impact that transcends the field of play.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction
Inducted for his contributions as a coach.
Cal Poly Athletics Hall of Fame
Inducted for his athletic and coaching achievements.
Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame
Honored for his contributions to sports in Minnesota.
NFL Silver Anniversary Award
Received for his contributions to the league.
Rankings & Lists
Top Coaches of All Time
Greatest Sports Figures
Magazine Covers
TIME
January 1978
The Coach Who Conquered
Sports Illustrated
February 1977
Super Bowl Champions
Vanity Fair
2005
From Gridiron to Global Brand
Records & Feats
Highest Winning Percentage (100+ Games)
Holds the highest winning percentage (73.4%) among NFL head coaches with at least 100 games coached.
Best-Selling Sports Video Game Franchise
Created the Madden NFL series, which has generated over $14 billion in global revenue.