The Titans have finally found a worthy successor to their departed former defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz, albeit several weeks later then expected, in Chuck Cecil, who has spent the past eight seasons as the defensive secondary coach in Tennessee.
The team will make the announcement at a press conference later today, according to Jim Wyatt (Nashville [...]
According to the Associated Press, the Carolina Panthers have hired former Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Ron Meeks to take the same position with their team.
Meeks was fired from his post with the Colts last week, after spending the past seven seasons with the club. He will be replacing Mike Trgovac, who left the Panthers to [...]
According to Chris Mortensen (ESPN), the Baltimore Ravens have extended an offer to their current LBs coach, Greg Mattison, to become the team’s new defensive coordinator.
Mattison has been with the franchise for just one year, joining the Ravens in 2008 along with head coach John Harbaugh. Prior to that he had spent the majority of [...]
One day removed from the slightly shocking resignation of defensive coordinator Ron Meeks, the Indianapolis Colts are making a strong push to bring former Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Larry Coyer into the fold, according to WISH-TV in Indianapolis.
Coyer was a strong coach for the Broncos, leading his unit to two straight top five finishes in yards [...]
The Associated Press is reporting that the Detroit Lions have hired Gunther Cunningham (Chiefs) to become their new defensive coordinator. Terms of the deal were not announced.
Cunningham and newly hired head coach Jim Schwartz have a long history with one another, and while the Chiefs initially blocked the Lions request to interview Cunningham, their decision [...]
According to the Associated Press, the New York Giants have decided to go with their linebackers coach Bill Sheridan to fill their vacancy at defensive coordinator.
Sheridan will take over for the Giants previous DC, Steve Spagnuolo, who left the Big Apple to take the head coaching job in St. Louis on Saturday. Sheridan has been [...]
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel is reporting that Dom Capers (Patriots) has agreed to become the Packers new defensive coordinator, despite several rumors that surfaced earlier in the week that seemed to suggest a deal with the Giants to fill the same position was imminent.
The Pack will likely have to shift their defense around a bit to [...]
Adam Schefter (NFL.com) is reporting that Green Bay is in the process of interviewing Dom Capers (Patriots) to become their new defensive coordinator.
The Packers have previously interviewed Mike Nolan (Broncos) and Gregg Williams (Saints) to fill the position, but both coaches chose to go elsewhere instead.
After a frustrating season ended without a playoff berth for the Chicago Bears, head coach Lovie Smith vowed to make more than a few changes to the way things were done in Halas Hall. Smith made good on that promise today, relieving defensive coordinator Bob Babich of his play calling duties and assuming them himself [...]
