George Seifert is a former American football coach known for his successful tenure in the National Football League (NFL). He served as the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers from 1989 to 1996, leading the team to two Super Bowl victories in Super Bowl XXIV and Super Bowl XXIX. Seifert was recognized for his strategic acumen and ability to manage high-profile players. Before becoming a head coach, Seifert was an assistant coach under Bill Walsh, contributing to the 49ers' success in the 1980s. He later coached the Carolina Panthers from 1999 to 2001, further solidifying his reputation in professional football.