Raiders Legacy Profile

Tom Flores

Tom Flores bridged the early AFL Raiders, the Madden assistant era, and the championship teams of the early 1980s.

RoleQuarterback / assistant coach / head coach

Raiders ConnectionTwo-time Raiders Super Bowl champion head coach

Era1960s player, 1970s assistant, 1979-87 head coach

Coach Super Bowl XV Super Bowl XVIII

Permanent Profile

Played quarterback for the Raiders in the AFL years before becoming part of the coaching pipeline.
Succeeded John Madden as head coach in 1979.
Led the Raiders to Super Bowl XV and Super Bowl XVIII victories.
His Raiders legacy includes a barrier-breaking role as the first Hispanic head coach to win a Super Bowl.

플로레스는 레이더스 내부 계보가 실제 우승으로 이어진 사례다.

그는 매든 이후에도 팀의 철학을 끊지 않고 이어가며 1980년대 레이더스 우승사를 완성했다.