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Success rate of the coach’s challenge
through Week 6
The table below shows the percentage of reversals by coaches so far this season. The Falcons, Lions, Dolphins, Vikings, and Patriots have not challenged a play yet this season. Tony Sparano did not challenge a play in his only game as interim head coach of the Raiders. The number of reviews initiated by the replay official is shown for reference.
| Coach | Reversals | Challenges | Success % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Marrone | BUF | 3 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Mike McCoy | SD | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| Marvin Lewis | CIN | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Mike Pettine | CLE | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Jason Garrett | DAL | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Jeff Fisher | STL | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 7 | Dennis Allen†| OAK | 2 | 3 | .667 |
| Chip Kelly | PHI | 2 | 3 | .667 | |
| 9 | Bruce Arians | AZ | 1 | 2 | .500 |
| Marc Trestman | CHI | 1 | 2 | .500 | |
| Bill O’Brien | HOU | 1 | 2 | .500 | |
| Chuck Pagano | IND | 1 | 2 | .500 | |
| Tom Coughlin | NYG | 1 | 2 | .500 | |
| — | Replay official | NFL | 34 | 82 | .415 |
| 14 | Gus Bradley | JAX | 1 | 3 | .333 |
| Andy Reid | KC | 1 | 3 | .333 | |
| Rex Ryan | NYJ | 1 | 3 | .333 | |
| Mike Tomlin | PIT | 1 | 3 | .333 | |
| Jim Harbaugh | SF | 1 | 3 | .333 | |
| 19 | John Fox | DEN | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Mike McCarthy | GB | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| Sean Peyton | NO | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| Pete Carroll | SEA | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| Lovie Smith | TB | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| Ken Whisenhunt | TEN | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| 25 | John Harbaugh | BAL | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Ron Rivera | CAR | 0 | 3 | .000 | |
| 27 | Jay Gruden | WAS | 0 | 5 | .000 |
| — | Coach’s total | 23 | 57 | .404 |
Totals including replay official: 23/57, .410. †No longer with team. Source: NFL game statistics, regular season only. Image: NFL coaches at the offseason owners meeting (NFL handout photo/Brian McCarthy).
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