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I ended up with a degree in teaching and my love for football meshed with teaching." While I was rehabbing, Norm Van Brocklin would be watching films and would explain what was happening. "I got hurt in my rookie year with the Philadelphia Eagles – a knee injury – and I couldn't play. Madden recounted how he became involved with coaching: Then, however, he suffered an injury on his other knee in his first training camp, during an Eagles scrimmage in August 1959, ending his playing career without having had an opportunity to play in a regulation game professionally.
However, on January 3, 1959, Madden played in the All-American Bowl in Tucson, Arizona, and was later praised by Lou Pavlovich of The Sporting News for his play in the showcase. His senior year, which again saw Madden regularly start on the left side of the offensive line, was cut short due to a season-ending collarbone injury suffered while making a tackle against Long Beach State in October 1958, with four games remaining on the schedule.
Madden was drafted in the 21st round (244th overall) by the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1958 (months before beginning his senior season at Cal Poly).
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During the 1957 season, Madden caught a pass from future fellow Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, then-teammate and Cal Poly quarterback, Bobby Beathard. Known amongst his teammates for his impressive downfield speed for a lineman, Madden also was selected by United Press International for Little All-Coast Second Team accolades following his junior season of 1957. He won first-team all-conference honors at offensive tackle in his debut season at Cal Poly, and was a catcher on the Mustangs baseball team. Madden's senior research project at Cal Poly focused on the use of weights to increase strides and speed in athletic training. Then he attended the College of San Mateo in 1955, then Grays Harbor College, playing in the fall of 1956, before transferring to Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, where he played both offense and defense for the Mustangs in 19 while earning a Bachelor of Science in education in 1959 and then a Master of Arts in education in 1961. He was redshirted because of a knee injury and had a knee operation. Playing career Ī football star in high school, Madden played one season at the College of San Mateo, in 1954, before he was given a football scholarship to the University of Oregon, studying pre-law, and playing football with childhood friend John Robinson.
John attended Catholic parochial school with John Robinson at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, graduating in 1950, and then Jefferson High School, graduating in 1954. His father, an auto mechanic, moved the Madden family to Daly City, California, located south of San Francisco, when John was young. John Earl Madden was born in Austin, Minnesota on April 10, 1936, the son of Earl Russell Madden (1905-1961) and Mary (née Flaherty) Madden (1917-2011).
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3.2 Professional coaching with the Oakland Raiders.Madden was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006.
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He also lent his name, expertise, and commentary to the Madden NFL video game series (1988–present), which became the best-selling American football video game franchise of all time. Madden appeared on all four major American television networks, providing commentary for games broadcast by CBS, Fox, ABC, and NBC. Never having a losing season, Madden holds the highest winning percentage among NFL head coaches who coached 100 games.Īfter retiring from coaching, Madden was a color commentator for NFL telecasts from 1979 to 2008, which earned him 16 Sports Emmy Awards. He served as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders from 1969 to 1978, whom he led to eight playoff appearances, seven division titles, seven AFL / AFC Championship Game appearances, and the franchise's first Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XI.
John Earl Madden (Ap– December 28, 2021) was an American football player, coach and sports commentator in the National Football League (NFL). * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
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