Classic Photos of Bill Parcells

Bill Parcells got his first head coaching job with the Air Force Falcons. He stayed with the team for one season before leaving to be an assistant with the New York Giants.

Parcells talks with Leonard Marshall during a game against the Rams.

Giants coach Bill Parcells talks with Broncos coach Dan Reeves at Super Bowl XXI.

Parcells is carried off the field after the Giants defeated the Broncos in Super Bowl XXI.

Parcells walks to the Patriots' practice facility during a training camp session.

Parcells embraces Jets coach Pete Carroll after the Patriots defeated New York 24-13 at Foxboro Stadium.

Browns coach Bill Belichick shakes hands with Patriots coach Bill Parcells after the Browns beat the Patriots 20-13 to win the AFC wild card game.

Drew Bledsoe gets some advice from Parcells during Super Bowl practice in New Orleans.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft speaks to reporters during Media Day at Super Bowl XXXI. Parcells would leave the Patriots to coach the Jets a few days after the game citing problems with ownership.

Parcells and Jets owner Leon Hess pose at the team's training camp in Hemstead, N.Y. Parcells was named head coach and chief football operations officer of the New York Jets.

Parcells and Joe Namath talk during afternoon workouts at the Jets training facility at Hofstra University.

Parcells chats with Keyshawn Johnson during the opening day of Jets training camp.

Bill Parcells goes after side judge Mike Pereira at the conclusion of a game against Miami.

Parcells poses for a photo during his first season with the Cowboys.

Parcells, who has a reputation for press conference tirades, appears annoyed as he answers a reporter's question.

Parcells and Cowboys owner Jerry Jones chat during the first day of training camp.

Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren and Parcells chat during the NFL combine in Indianapolis.

Parcells talks with St. Louis Cardinals coach Tony La Russa during a Cardinals' spring training practice.

Parcells makes an appearance at the Dolphins training facility in his role as Miami's Executive Vice President of Football Operations.