PHOTOS: Marty Schottenheimer through the years in Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Marty Schottenheimer looks at the replay screen and scoreboard as his team returns to the bench after giving up a touchdown to the Pittsburgh Steelers on a blocked punt in the end zone during the first quarter Monday, Oct. 26, 1998, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Mike King)
Kansas City Chiefs coach Marty Schottenheimer listens to a reporters questions during his last news conference of the season Tuesday, Dec. 29, 1998, in Kansas City, Mo. This was the first losing season for the Chiefs under Schottenheimer. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Kansas City Chiefs Marty Schottenheimer yells instructions to his team as they faced the Seattle Seahawks Sunday, Sep. 15, 1996 in Seattle. (AP Photo/Barry Sweet)
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Marty Schottenheimer yells to his players on the field during the first quarter against the Carolina Panthers Thursday, Aug. 14, 1997, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Steve Rasmussen)
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Marty Schottenheimer shouts his displeasure to a call in the first quarter against the Denver Broncos in the AFC divisional playoff game, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998, in Kansas City, Mo. At right is Chiefs linebacker Greg Mansuky (51). (AP Photo/Cliff Schiappa)
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Marty Schottenheimer, right, is seen with team president Carl Peterson Jan. 4, 1998, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Schottenheimer quit as coach of the Chiefs Monday Jan. 11, 1999 following a season in which his team was one of the NFL's biggest disappointments. (AP Photo/Cliff Schiappa)
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Marty Schottenheimer reacts as he hears an official call a 15-yard penalty for unnecessary roughness by Chiefs tackle Chester McGlockton early in the first quarter against thea Denver Broncos Monday, Nov. 16, 1998, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Cliff Schiappa)
Marty Schottenheimer, left, spends a moment with Kansas City Chiefs president and general manager Carl Peterson after he announced his resignation as the head coach of the Chiefs Monday, Jan. 11, 1999, in Kansas City, Mo. Schottenheimer, who coached the Chiefs for ten years posted a 101-58-1 record. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Head coach Marty Schottenheimer of the Kansas City Chiefs, is shown wearing a headset on the sidelines during the AFC Wildcard Playoff game against the Miami Dolphins in Miami, Fla., Jan. 5, 1991. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, right, introduces the new head coach of his team, Marty Schottenheimer at a press conference, Jan. 24, 1989. Schottenheimer comes from being head coach at the Cleveland Browns the past four seasons.
Kansas City Chiefs' head coach Marty Schottenheimer, left, and starting quarterback Joe Montana have a short talk before the start of their game against the Buffalo Bills in Kansas City, Aug. 12, 1993.
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Marty Schottenheimer, who won 200 regular-season games with four NFL teams thanks to his “Martyball” brand of smash-mouth football but regularly fell short in the playoffs, has died.
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