1 day ago · Jets head coach Aaron Glenn has added Steve Wilks to his staff as defensive coordinator. AP. Banjo, 34, had a 10-year playing career in the NFL and overlapped with Glenn with the Saints from 2016 ...

1 day ago · Wilks was most recently the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator in 2023 and previously was the Arizona Cardinals head coach in 2018 and the Carolina Panthers interim head coach in 2022.

1 day ago · The New York Jets agreed to terms with Steve Wilks to be their defensive coordinator, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Wilks is the first coordinator hired by new head coach Aaron Glenn, who was formally introduced by the Jets on Monday along with new general manager Darren Mougey.

15 hours ago · Wilks, 55, had long been reported to be the favorite to land the defensive coordinator job on the Jets’ coaching staff led by Glenn. Some of those dated back to prior to Glenn ever being hired.

1 day ago · Steve Wilks is back in the game. The longtime defensive assistant and former Arizona Cardinals head coach struck a deal to become the next defensive coordinator with the New York Jets on Wednesday ...

1 day ago · The moves keep coming for the Jets, this time filling in one of their vacant coordinator spots.. The Jets have agreed to terms with Steve Wilks to be their next defensive coordinator, according to ...

1 day ago · A defensive assistant in the NFL from 2005-17 with Washington, Chicago, San Diego and Carolina, Wilks served as defensive coordinator with the Panthers in 2017 and Cleveland Browns in 2019.

23 hours ago · FILE - San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks stands on the sideline during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Jan. 7, 2024, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Scot ...

1 day ago · This marks the fourth time that he has been tabbed as an NFL defensive coordinator. In addition to his year with the 49ers in 2023, Wilks also held that role with the Panthers in 2017 and the ...

1 day ago · Wilks, who replaces Jeff Ulbrich as the Jets' defensive coordinator, also has head coaching experience. He was Arizona's coach in 2018 and was fired after the Cardinals finished 3-13.