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Currently, Wayne Fontes is 84 years, 3 months and 9 days old. Wayne Fontes will celebrate 85rd birthday on a Sunday 2nd of February 2025. Below we countdown to Wayne Fontes upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Wayne Fontes |
Occupation | Football Coach |
Age | 84 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Born | February 2, 1940 (Massachusetts) |
Birthday | February 2 |
Town/City | Massachusetts |
Nationality | Massachusetts |
Wayne Fontes’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Wayne Fontes was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
He was the head coach for the Detroit Lions for eight years. He set a franchise record for career wins with 67.
He played in the AFL, then returned to school after an injury sidelined him.
Although his Lions were good enough to make the playoffs most years he coached, they got knocked out of the playoffs early.
His father was a first-generation immigrant from the Portuguese colony of Cape Verde.
He was a close friend of Jon Gruden's son Jim.