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sports18 hours ago

Cardinals Expand Coaching Search With Two New Defensive Coordinator Targets

Arizona's quest for a new football boss continued as reports linked Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter and Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke to the Cardinals, expanding a candidate list that already numbers in the teens. The broader NFL coaching market was further unsettled by Mike Tomlin stepping down from the Steelers, contributing to a rising number of open head coaching jobs, while no hire has been made yet.

sports1 year ago

Indiana Triumphs Over Michigan Amid Defensive Struggles

Michigan Wolverines' defense showed significant improvement in the second half against Indiana, resembling the schematics of former defensive coordinator Jesse Minter. Despite a 20-15 loss, Michigan held Indiana, a top-scoring team, to just three points and 18 total yards in the second half. The Wolverines achieved this by reducing blitzes, focusing on four-man rushes, and employing more man coverage, leading to a strong defensive performance reminiscent of Minter's successful strategies.

sports1 year ago

"Maximizing Justin Herbert: Chargers Coordinators' Plans for a Great Running Game"

Los Angeles Chargers coordinators Jesse Minter and Greg Roman detailed their defensive and offensive philosophies and schemes during their introductory media availabilities. Minter emphasized the importance of toughness and physicality in defensive football, while Roman highlighted the goal of achieving a balanced offense with a strong running game to support quarterback Justin Herbert. Both coordinators discussed their assessments of the roster and their plans for the upcoming season.

sports1 year ago

"Chargers Tap Jesse Minter as DC, Greg Roman as OC"

The Los Angeles Chargers have hired Jesse Minter as their new defensive coordinator and are expected to bring on Greg Roman as their offensive coordinator under new head coach Jim Harbaugh. These are the first major hires for Harbaugh, who left Michigan after winning the national championship. The Chargers are also considering retaining Ryan Ficken as their special teams coordinator. Minter's move to the Chargers means Michigan will need to find a replacement for him and defensive line coach Mike Elston, as their defensive staff undergoes significant changes.

sports1 year ago

"Chargers Hire Jesse Minter and Greg Roman as Coordinators"

The Los Angeles Chargers have named Jesse Minter as their new defensive coordinator, following his successful stint at the University of Michigan where he led the top-ranked defense in the country. Minter brings a wealth of experience from both college and NFL coaching, including a successful tenure with the Baltimore Ravens, and is seen as a rising star in the coaching world.

sports1 year ago

"Chargers Set to Add Former Michigan and Ravens Coaches to Staff"

Michigan defensive coordinator Jesse Minter is leaving the program after two successful years to join the NFL's Los Angeles Chargers, reuniting with new coach Jim Harbaugh. Minter's departure follows that of several other key Michigan assistants, including defensive line coach Mike Elston and strength and conditioning coach Ben Herbert, who are also expected to join the Chargers. Minter's impact on Michigan's defense was significant, as the team led the nation in fewest points allowed during his tenure.

sports1 year ago

"Jim Harbaugh's Departure from Michigan to Join Chargers Sends Shockwaves"

Michigan defensive coordinator Jesse Minter is expected to leave this week to join Jim Harbaugh at the Los Angeles Chargers, becoming the second known Michigan staffer to follow Harbaugh to the NFL. With Minter's departure, Michigan's newly-promoted head coach Sherrone Moore will need to replace both key coordinator roles, and possibly a third if Jay Harbaugh also joins his father out west. Minter, who oversaw top-10 defenses during his two seasons at Michigan, is set to join the Chargers along with the team's strength coach, Ben Herbert.

sports2 years ago

"Potential Candidates to Replace Fired Eagles Defensive Coordinator Sean Desai in 2024"

The Philadelphia Eagles are seeking a new defensive coordinator after firing Sean Desai and not retaining Matt Patricia. Potential candidates include Wink Martindale, Ron Rivera, Glenn Schumann, Jesse Minter, and Al Harris. Martindale, known for his blitz-heavy approach, has been contacted by the Eagles, while Rivera's history with the team and defensive expertise make him a strong contender. Schumann's success at Georgia and familiarity with Eagles players could make him a good fit, and Minter's impressive track record at Michigan and NFL experience also make him a viable option. Additionally, Harris' success with the Cowboys and familiarity with the Eagles organization make him a compelling candidate.

sports2 years ago

Michigan Players Rally Behind Suspended Coach Harbaugh in Powerful Gesture

Michigan football players honored suspended coach Jim Harbaugh by holding up his old number, No. 4, on the first play of their second drive in their game against East Carolina. Harbaugh has been suspended for three games due to potential recruiting violations and his refusal to cooperate with the NCAA investigation. Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter is serving as the interim head coach for Michigan's Week 1 game.