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Ohio State football defensive coordinator search

Ohio State defensive coordinator search: Candidates, hot board, names to watch from Buckeyes experts

The Ohio State Buckeyes are fresh off winning the program's ninth national championship and have already turned their attention to defending their title in 2025. In the days following the Buckeyes' College Football Playoff Championship Game triumph,

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Ohio State football defensive coordinator search: Updating the latest movement

Here’s a round-up of the latest news pertinent to Ohio State’s defensive coordinator search. Former Wisconsin defensive coordinator — and interim head coach (2022) — Jim Leonhard seems to be staying put in the NFL.

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AD Joe Castiglione updates OU football’s defensive coordinator, general manager searches

The Sooners still have not announced a defensive coordinator, but the hire may not be far away, according to athletic director Joe Castiglione.

Sports Illustrated · 2d

Ohio State Defensive Coordinator Candidates: Oregon Ducks' Chris Hampton, Buckeyes' Matt Guerrieri

Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left the Buckeyes program in a surprising turn of events, accepting the same job with the Penn State Nittany Lions

Pete Carroll Tabs a Familiar Face

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New Raiders coach Pete Carroll retains defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, AP source says

Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll has retained defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, a person familiar with the decision said Thursday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team didn't announce the move.

CBS Sports on MSN · 12h

Raiders bringing back Patrick Graham as defensive coordinator on Pete Carroll's staff, per report

Graham interviewed with the Jaguars for their head coach and DC vacancies as well as the Bengals for their DC opening

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1d

Pete Carroll Tabs a Familiar Face As Raiders Defensive Coordinator for 2025

Patrick Graham is returning to the Las Vegas Raiders as defensive coordinator, teaming up with newly hired head coach Pete Carroll. Graham became the Raiders' DC before the 2022 season. He initially worked under Josh McDaniels,

Jets agree to hire Steve Wilks as defensive coordinator

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Jets agree to terms with Steve Wilks to be defensive coordinator

The New York Jets have their defensive coordinator for Aaron Glenn. The team has reportedly tabbed veteran, longtime NFL coach and coordinator Steve Wilks as the DC for Glenn’s coaching staff, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero: The #Jets have agreed to terms with Steve Wilks as their defensive coordinator, per sources.

The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

Jets bring in Wilks to be defensive coordinator

Wilks, who replaces Jeff Ulbrich as the Jets’ defensive coordinator, also has head coaching experience. He was Arizona’s coach in 2018 and was fired after the Cardinals finished 3-13. Wilks also was Carolina’s interim coach when he replaced the fired Matt Rhule in 2022 and went 6-6 with the Panthers.

CBS Sports on MSN · 1d

Jets finalizing deal to hire ex-Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks as next defensive coordinator

Aaron Glenn's first staff in New York will include a former NFL head coach. The Jets are finalizing a deal to make former Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks their new defensive coordinator, as confirmed by CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan Jones.

Packers to hire DeMarcus Covington

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Packers Hire Super Bowl Winner as Defensive Line Coach

The Green Bay Packers have finalized their search for a new defensive line coach, selecting a candidate with both defensive coordinator experience and a Super Bowl ring. The post Packers Hire Super Bowl Winner as Defensive Line Coach appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Packers hiring former Patriots DC DeMarcus Covington as new DL coach

The Green Bay Packers are hiring long-time New England Patriots assistant coach DeMarcus Covington as the team’s new defensive line coach, per ESPN.

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Packers Fill Critical Void With DeMarcus Covington as Defensive Line Coach

According to ESPN, Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur has hired former Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington to replace Jason Rebrovich as defensive line coach.

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OU football program 'very close' on defensive coordinator hire, Joe Castiglione says

Athletic director Joe Castiglione said Thursday the OU football program is in the midst of searching for a defensive ...

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What the Bears are getting in new defensive coordinator Dennis Allen

We spoke with John Sigler of Saints Wire to give us a rundown on what we can expect from new Bears defensive coordinator ...

Former Northwestern football DC Billy Kirch tabbed as Coyotes defensive coordinator

The South Dakota Coyotes football program announced Billy Kirch as the team’s next defensive coordinator. Kirch spent ten ...

Good Week for Dolphins Sons; Coaching Updates

It was a good for Mason Taylor and Oronde Gadsden II as they continue their quest to follow in the footsteps of their Miami Dolphins alum fathers. The two recei ...

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Hightower thrilled to remain with Bears, work with Johnson

When he spoke to Ben Johnson about the possibility of being retained as special teams coordinator, Richard Hightower couldn’t have been more impressed with the new Bears coach.