Ed Khayat

Ed Khayat
	Khayat in 1972
No. 87, 74, 73
Position:	End, defensive end,; defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	September 14, 1935; Moss Point, Mississippi, U.S.
Died:	December 6, 2024 (aged 89); Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:	Moss Point
College:	Millsaps; Perkinston JC; Tulane
NFL draft:	1957: undrafted
Career history
As a player:
	Washington Redskins (1957); Philadelphia Eagles (1958–1961); Washington Redskins (1962–1963); Philadelphia Eagles (1964–1965); Boston Patriots (1966);
As a coach:
	New Orleans Saints (1967–1970); Defensive line coach; Philadelphia Eagles (1971–1972); Head coach; Detroit Lions (1973–1974); Defensive line coach; Atlanta Falcons (1975–1976); Defensive line coach; Baltimore Colts (1977–1981); Defensive line coach; Detroit Lions (1982–1984); Defensive line coach; New England Patriots (1985–1989); Defensive line coach; New Orleans Night (1991); Head coach; Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1992–1993); Defensive line coach; Nashville Kats (1997–1998); Head coach; Carolina Cobras (2003); Head coach;
As a staff member / executive:
	Nashville Kats (1999–2001); General manager;
Career highlights and awards
	NFL champion (1960);
Head coaching record
Regular season:	NFL: 8–15–2 (.360); AFL: 23–29 (.442)
	Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward Michel Khayat (September 14, 1935 – December 6, 2024) was an American professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He spent 10 years as a player (117 game total) and 25 as a coach. He was a starting defensive tackle for the champion Philadelphia Eagles in the 1960 NFL Championship Game and later their head coach in 1971 and 1972. He is a member of six Halls of Fame. He also served on the Former Players Board of Directors of the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA).