Steve Wilks To Interview For Falcons Defensive-Coordinator Job
41 seconds agoLong-time NFL coach Steve Wilks will interview for the Atlanta Falcons defensive-coordinator job next week, according to sources. Wilks previously spent time as the interim head coach for the Carolina Panthers and also worked as the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator as recently as 2023 and helped guide the team to a Super Bowl appearance. The Falcons are looking for a new leader of their defense after firing Jimmy Lake after just one season on the job. Wilks has also held the defensive-coordinator role with the Panthers and Cleveland Browns and was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2018. In addition to the Falcons, Wilks is in the running to become the next defensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts.
Source: ESPN.com - Jeremy Fowler
Source: ESPN.com - Jeremy Fowler