The NFL will announced coach of the year honors the weekend of the Super Bowl, and the San Francisco 49ers are facing one of the strong candidates this week. Doug Marrone has the Jacksonville Jaguars looking like a Super Bowl contender, and he is one of the favorites to win Coach of the Year, with 9/1 odds, courtesy of Odds Shark. Sean McVay (Los Angeles Rams) is the favorite at 3/1, and Doug Pederson (Philadelphia Eages) is next at 5/1.
In the history of the AP Coach of the Year Award, Jimmy Johnson is the only coach to claim it with a losing record.