Giants interview Ravens secondary coach Dennard Wilson for defensive coordinator job
The New York Giants are looking for a new defensive coordinator. Don 'Wink' Martindale is out. They'll take their time, but interviews are telling. The Giants recently interviewed Baltimore Ravens secondary coach Dennard Wilson for the DC opening. Wilson is in his first season with Baltimore. He and Ravens defensive coordinator Mike MacDonald assembled a […]
The New York Giants are looking for a new defensive coordinator. Don 'Wink' Martindale is out. They'll take their time, but interviews are telling.
The Giants recently interviewed Baltimore Ravens secondary coach Dennard Wilson for the DC opening.
Wilson is in his first season with Baltimore. He and Ravens defensive coordinator Mike MacDonald assembled a unit that led the league in points allowed. They're arguably the top defense in football.
MacDonald is getting head coaching interviews around the NFL. He's a popular HC candidate – for good reason.
The secondary coach deserves some credit as well, though. Wilson was with the Philadelphia Eagles prior to this season.
The Ravens recorded the best pass defense DVOA (-29.3%) in the NFL. They also allowed the least amount of passing touchdowns in the league (17).
Giants former DC Wink Martindale was the Ravens DC prior to joining New York. It would be an intriguing storyline if they grabbed another Baltimore coach to lead their defense.
Giants finally may have solution to their biggest problem
One of the biggest weaknesses for the New York Giants over the past two seasons has been their offensive line. This past season, the Giants allowed a league-worst 85 sacks. That is simply unacceptable. Now, not all of that blame goes to the OL. The Giants played a bulk of the year with backup quarterbacks, […]
