The Jets’ defensive coordinator search has flown under the radar during a frenzied HC carousel, but it has taken shape Friday. The team announced eight candidates for the job. In addition to interim DC Chris Harris, seven others received interviews. Don Martindale (Michigan), Jim Leonhard (Broncos), Ephraim Banda (Browns), Jim O’Neil (Lions), DeMarcus Covington (Packers), … [Read more...] about Wink Martindale, Jim Leonhard, DeMarcus Covington Among Jets’ DC Interviewees
Joe Schoen’s Status Factoring Into Giants’ Delay With John Harbaugh?
Early in the Giants’ John Harbaugh courtship, a rumor suggested the high-profile HC free agent would not have an issue working with GM Joe Schoen. The Giants are planning to retain Schoen, but the embattled exec’s status may be a factor in Harbaugh’s deal not being done yet. As of Friday afternoon, the deal is not done. The sides were working on contract language this morning, … [Read more...] about Joe Schoen’s Status Factoring Into Giants’ Delay With John Harbaugh?
Jesse Minter Receives HC Interview Request From Cardinals, Falcons, Dolphins, Giants
In the early stages of the head coaching hiring cycle, Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter was confirmed as one of the top candidates on the market. Interest in his case now runs the gamut of HC-needy teams. Minter has received an interview request from the Cardinals, Falcons, Dolphins and Giants, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated reports. He had already received a … [Read more...] about Jesse Minter Receives HC Interview Request From Cardinals, Falcons, Dolphins, Giants
Giants To Meet With John Harbaugh
The most aggressive team in the John Harbaugh pursuit will have a chance to make a sales pitch. Harbaugh is meeting with the Giants today, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report. This will be the longtime Ravens HC’s second meeting since becoming a coaching free agent; the Falcons received the first, meeting with him Monday. This will, however, be Harbaugh’s first … [Read more...] about Giants To Meet With John Harbaugh
Cowboys To Interview Christian Parker, Charlie Bullen, DeMarcus Covington For DC Job
The Cowboys’ search for a new defensive coordinator continues to expand. Dallas will interview Eagles pass game coordinator Christian Parker and Giants interim defensive coordinator Charlie Bullen on Thursday, with Packers run game coordinator DeMarcus Covington scheduled for Friday, according to ESPN’s Todd Archer. Parker, 34, spent six years as a college coach before getting … [Read more...] about Cowboys To Interview Christian Parker, Charlie Bullen, DeMarcus Covington For DC Job