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Chuck Knox

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Charles Robert Knox (April 27, 1932 – May 12, 2018) was an American football coach at the high school, college and professional levels. He was best known as head coach of three National Football League (NFL) teams, the Los Angeles Rams (twice), Seattle Seahawks, and Buffalo Bills.[1] He was born in the Pittsburgh suburb of Sewickley, Pennsylvania.

Knox retired with a mark of 186 wins, 147 losses and 1 tie record, which at the time of his retirement was sixth all-time in wins.

Knox died of dementia on May 12, 2018 at the age of 86.[2][3]

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  1. "Chuck Knox". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  2. Goldstein, Richard. "Chuck Knox, 3-Time N.F.L. Coach of the Year, Is Dead at 86". New York Times. Arthur Gregg Sulzberger. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. Bieler, Des. "'One of the great influencers': Former Seahawks, Rams coach Chuck Knox dies at 86". Washington Post. Fred Ryan. Retrieved 14 May 2018.