Chan Gailey who was born by his name Thomas Chandler Gailey, Jr. is one of the most respected names in the world of American football. He is a former American football coach who served as an offensive coordinator of various teams like the New York Jets, Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL.
As a coach, he started his career with Florida. Later on, he coached for several football teams. He also served as the Head coach of Buffalo Bills, Georgia Tech and Dallas Cowboys.
Chan Gailey was born on January 5, 1952, in Gainesville, Georgia. He carries an American nationality. His ethnicity is white. The info about his parents and siblings is not available.
68-year-old Chan Gailey went to Americus High School in Americus, Georgia. During his high school, he lettered in football, basketball, baseball, and golf. He graduated in 1970. Later on, he attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. He received a degree in physical education from the University.
Before Joining Denver Broncos as a Tight ends coach & special teams coach, he worked as head coach for Troy State. He stayed five years with Denver Broncos. Later on, he became the head coach for Birmingham Fire and Samford. From 1994 to 1995, he served as the wide receivers coach for the Pittsburg Steelers. From 1998 to 1999, he worked as the head coach for the Dallas Cowboys.
Following that, he worked as an offensive coordinator for Miami Dolphins. As a head coach, he worked 5 years with Georgia Tech. At this moment, he provides his coaching skills to the New York Jets.
Chan Gailey is married to his wife Laurie and the couple is the parents of two children. They have two sons named Tate, born in 1976, and Andrew, born in 1980. Chan currently lives with his family in the Atlanta area after retirement.
Chan Gailey is considered as one of the most influential persons in the world of football. He reportedly made millions of dollars as salary working as an offensive coordinator and head coach of several NFL teams. His net worth in 2020 is in millions.
