Mike Macdonald ranks second among NFC West coaches in AP voting
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 9:19 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Mike Macdonald of the Seattle Seahawks has been voted the second best head coach in the NFC West by AP writers. Despite leading the Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory in February and defeating the Los Angeles Rams twice in the postseason, Macdonald ranked behind Rams head coach Sean McVay. Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs secured the top spot in the coach rankings for the fourth consecutive year. The rankings hold little sway in actual performance but are part of offseason discussions as training camps approach.
- •Macdonald led Seahawks to Super Bowl victory in February
- •AP voters ranked Reid first, McVay second, Macdonald third
- •Seahawks defeated Rams twice during previous postseason
- •Next matchup between Seahawks and Rams is on Christmas Day
- 9:19 PMYahoo Sports — AP writers name Mike Macdonald second best coach in NFC West
"The Seahawks defeated the Rams twice on their way to winning the Lombardi, but it appears that wasn’t enough for AP voters.
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