WATCH: Al Golden introduced as Bengals defensive coordinator
1 day ago · The newest defensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals is officially being introduced on Monday.Al Golden is returning to the Jungle, this time as defensive coordinator, taking over a unit ...
2025 NFL Offensive/Defensive Coordinator Search Tracker
Jan 17, 2025 · Steve Wilks, former defensive coordinator (49ers): Interviewed 1/17; Chicago Bears (Out: Eric Washington) Dennis Allen, former head coach (Saints): Rumored candidate; Lou Anarumo, former defensive coordinator (Bengals): Rumored candidate; hired by Colts; Daronte Jones, defensive pass-game coordinator (Vikings): To interview
Bears hiring Dennis Allen as defensive coordinator, Declan Doyle …
2 days ago · Allen twice was a defensive coordinator previously -- in 2011 with the Broncos and the Saints from 2015 to 2021. The Saints ranked in the top 10 in the NFL in points and yards allowed in his final ...
List of Active NFL Defensive Coordinators (Updated 2024)
In 2024, 31 of the league’s 64 offensive and defensive coordinator posts will be held by new hires. Who are the current defensive coordinators for all 32 NFL teams? We have a team-by-team look and break down some of the most interesting defensive coordinators on new teams.
List of current NFL defensive coordinators - Wikipedia
Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator (2019–2022) Kansas City Chiefs: Steve Spagnuolo: 2019 [13] New York Giants defensive coordinator (2015–2017) Las Vegas Raiders: Patrick Graham: 2022 [14] New York Giants defensive coordinator (2020–2021) Los Angeles Chargers: Jesse Minter: 2024 [15] Michigan defensive coordinator (2022–2023)
49ers hire Robert Saleh for second stint as defensive coordinator
5 days ago · However, the team disclosed only three formal interviews for defensive coordinator: Saleh, in-house candidate Brandon Staley and Detroit Lions defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend. Saleh’s and ...
Ranking the NFL’s top 10 defensive coordinators entering 2024
Aug 5, 2024 · The Kansas City Chiefs' Steve Spagnuolo enters 2024 as the NFL's top defensive coordinator.
Defensive coordinator - Wikipedia
A defensive coordinator is a coach responsible for a gridiron football (American football) team's defense. Generally, the defensive coordinator, the offensive coordinator and the special teams coordinator represent the second level of a team's coaching …
What Is a Defensive Coordinator in Football? (Complete Guide)
A defensive coordinator is responsible for the overall strategy and execution of the defensive unit. They design defensive plays, decide player positions, oversee game preparation, and make crucial adjustments during the game.
Role of a Defensive Coordinator in Football (Duties)
The defensive coordinator will run tapes of the opponent's games to show the defensive unit exactly what they're dealing with. They'll show important details about how the opposing team runs their offense, their tendencies, and what to look out for.