Reid Em and Weep? Picking the Top Ten Coaches in the NFL
5/13/20261 hr 15 min
Sheil Kapadia joins Mina to rank their top 10 NFL head coaches and top 5 general managers heading into the season. Who’s too high? Who got snubbed? (0:00) Welcome to The Mina Kimes show featuring Lenny! (3:00) Mina’s top 3 coaches (4:30) Is Kyle Shanahan a top 3 coach? (7:30) Top 3 coaches (13:10) Sheil’s 4 and 5 (14:45) The case for Jim Harbaugh (17:40) Where should Ben Johnson rank? (20:45) Where should Andy Reid rank? (23:30) Where should Mike Vrabel rank? (28:50) Mina’s 6,7,8 (29:35) Dan Campbell vs. Jim Harbaugh (33:15) Where should DeMeco Ryans rank? (36:10) Where should Sean Payton rank? (39:45) Where does Matt LaFleur rank? (43:30) Where does Kevin O’Connell rank? (47:05) Coaches just missed list (48:18) Top 5 GMs (49:05) Howie Roseman (51:50) John Schneider (55:35) Les Snead (58:38) Eric DeCosta (1:01:20) Jason Licht (1:04:05) Nick Caserio (1:08:10) GMs just missed list (1:10:35) See you next time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mina Kimes· Host0:14
[upbeat music] Welcome back to the Minikime Show featuring Lenny, the only NFL podcast where one of the hosts considers Elliot Wolf to be an ancestor. That's Lenny. I'm Mina Kimes. Today, speaking of Elliot Wolf, we are doing our annual top 10 coaches and top five GMs. Elliot Wolf is not one of them, spoiler, but honestly, he's done pretty good lately. Uh, ranking, and I am joined by my friend, he hasn't been on the show in quite some time, host of the Ringer NFL Show, Sheil Kapadia. Welcome back to the show.
Sheil Kapadia· Guest0:49
Thanks for having me. It's fun going through all these coaches and GMs and being like, "Is there really a difference between some of these guys, or did they luck into a, a great quarterback?" So I, I'm curious to see what you think about a lot of them.
Mina Kimes· Host1:02
Coaches list this year was agonizing for me. I, I found it... You know, and I had to do some soul-searching, Sheil, because... Okay, so the way we are doing this, for, for those who have not listened to this before, it... the coaches, it's just like a pure power ranking. So it is not who would you pick to win a game right now, although I wanna talk to you about that a little bit when we talk about my top three.
Sheil Kapadia· Guest1:23
Yeah.
Mina Kimes· Host1:23
It is not of all time, so it's just not like a legacy. It is, we are literally trying to combine everything and just say, "These are the top 10 coaches