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Cowboys target Christian Parker to lead defensive unit
sports4 hours ago

Cowboys target Christian Parker to lead defensive unit

The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly pursuing Christian Parker to become their new defensive coordinator on Brian Schottenheimer’s staff. Parker, who has been the Eagles’ defensive backs coach and pass game coordinator for the last two seasons, also previously coached with the Broncos and Packers; the Packers had shown interest in him for their DC vacancy, but Dallas appears to be the frontrunner after the team’s poor points-allowed season.

Cowboys near naming Parker to run their defense in 2026
sports4 hours ago

Cowboys near naming Parker to run their defense in 2026

Dallas is closing in on Christian Parker to become the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator for 2026 after a wide search led by Brian Schottenheimer. Parker, who most recently coached with the Eagles and has ties to Vic Fangio’s system, would be the fourth DC in four seasons. His hire would bring fresh tactical ideas and insider knowledge of rival offenses as Dallas looks to stabilize and upgrade a defense that has drawn attention in this coaching cycle.

Cowboys eye Eagles assistant Parker for DC job
sports7 days ago

Cowboys eye Eagles assistant Parker for DC job

The Dallas Cowboys reportedly requested permission to interview Eagles passing game coordinator/defensive backs coach Christian Parker for the team's vacant defensive coordinator position, highlighting Parker's rising profile after developing players like Patrick Surtain II and Quinyon Mitchell; with the Eagles' defense among the league's best since 2024 alongside Vic Fangio, Parker could be poached by a division rival.

Cowboys interview Eagles coach Christian Parker as eighth DC candidate
sports7 days ago

Cowboys interview Eagles coach Christian Parker as eighth DC candidate

Dallas Cowboys will interview Eagles pass game coordinator Christian Parker on Wednesday as the eighth candidate in their search for a new defensive coordinator after firing Matt Eberflus; Parker has helped the Eagles field a top-10 pass defense in two seasons under Vic Fangio and previously coached in Green Bay and Denver. The Cowboys have also talked to multiple other candidates, including Charlie Bullen, Jonathan Gannon, Zach Orr, Ephraim Banda, Daronte Jones, Jim Leonhard and Aaron Whitecotton.

sports2 years ago

"Packers' Defensive Coordinator Search: Matt LaFleur Interviews Top Candidates"

There are unconfirmed reports that the Green Bay Packers have offered the defensive coordinator position to Christian Parker, currently the defensive backs coach for the Denver Broncos. Parker, who previously worked for the Packers as a defensive quality control coach, is praised for his coaching abilities and player-friendly approach. Despite his young age and lack of experience calling plays, he is seen as a potential candidate due to his adaptability and positive impact on players. If hired, Parker would bring a fresh perspective to the Packers' defense.

"Packers Consider Christian Parker for Defensive Coordinator Role"
sports2 years ago

"Packers Consider Christian Parker for Defensive Coordinator Role"

The Green Bay Packers are reportedly considering Christian Parker, the Denver Broncos' defensive backs coach, as a leading candidate for their defensive coordinator position. Parker, who has a diverse coaching background, is highly regarded for his coaching abilities and is known for his work in transitioning the Broncos' defense. While the Packers have not confirmed the offer, Parker's potential hiring has generated significant interest.

"Packers Consider Broncos DB Coach Christian Parker for Defensive Coordinator Role"
sports2 years ago

"Packers Consider Broncos DB Coach Christian Parker for Defensive Coordinator Role"

The Green Bay Packers have interviewed Denver Broncos defensive backs coach Christian Parker for their open defensive coordinator position. Parker, who previously worked for the Packers as a defensive quality control assistant, has garnered experience under various coaches and is highly regarded for his work ethic and player relationships. He has also been interviewed by the New England Patriots for a similar role.