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Wink Martindale

Wink Martindale at a press conference

Wink Martindale lands prominent college job after bitter breakup with Giants

Wink Martindale resigned as defensive coordinator of the New York Giants amid reports of in-fighting, and he has now landed a job with one of the top college programs in the nation. Michigan plans to hire Martindale as their new defensive …

Brian Daboll looking ahead

Report: Giants DC cursed out Brian Daboll before quitting

New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale’s exit has been anything but graceful, according to a report. Reports on Monday suggested that Martindale was resigning as Giants defensive coordinator amid friction with head coach Brian …

Brian Daboll on the sideline

Giants make big change to coaching staff

The New York Giants are making a major change to their coaching staff after a disappointing 2023 season. The Giants are parting ways with defensive coordinator Wink Martindale, according to multiple reports. According to Jordan Ranaan of ESPN, …

Brian Daboll on the sideline

Report: Brian Daboll butting heads with 1 top Giants assistant

The New York Giants have been a major disappointment this season after reaching the playoffs last year, and the issues have reportedly resulted in some in-fighting. Jay Glazer of FOX Sports reported on Sunday that the relationship between Giants head …

Wink Martindale at a press conference

Giants’ Wink Martindale ‘hurt’ by public criticism from starting DB

New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale admitted he was quite bothered by some comments made by starting safety Xavier McKinney. McKinney, a defensive captain, told reporters after Sunday’s blowout loss against the Las Vegas …

Wink Martindale at a press conference

Giants’ Wink Martindale has fantastic quote about preparing for Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins provide a huge challenge for defensive coordinators this year, and New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale is no different. He said as much Thursday with a tremendous quote. Martindale joked that he was …

Wink Martindale at a press conference

Giants DC Wink Martindale gets head coach interview with 1 team

Wink Martindale has helped the New York Giants turn things around after five straight losing seasons, and his work has caught the attention of at least one rival team. The Indianapolis Colts have requested permission to interview Martindale for their …

Bill Belichick on the sideline

Giants DC has hilarious response to Bill Belichick

The New York Giants’ strategy seemed to be a source of frustration for New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick in the team’s preseason opener. Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale clearly is not apologizing. Belichick hinted at …

Brian Daboll in a suit

Giants eyeing notable DC candidate in new set of interviews

The New York Giants are in need of a new defensive coordinator to replace Patrick Graham, and are sizing up a big name to potentially replace him. The Giants are set to interview former Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” …

Josh McDaniels before a game

Raiders could land big-name DC under Josh McDaniels?

The Las Vegas Raiders may be closing in on a huge head coaching hire, and a notable defensive coordinator may follow. With the Raiders rumored to be pursuing Josh McDaniels as head coach, speculation is already beginning about who may join his …

Joe Burrow wears a Santa hat

Joe Burrow fires back at Ravens DC after career game

Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Wink Martindale made some comments this week that many expected Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals to use as motivation in Week 16. Burrow’s stat line proved that he did just that, and his postgame …

Wink Martindale fields questions

Ravens DC has some bulletin-board material for Joe Burrow, Bengals

The Baltimore Ravens are preparing for an important divisional game against the Cincinnati Bengals, and their defensive approach on Sunday will look a bit different from the one they used in Week 15. Joe Burrow will try to take advantage of that. The …

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Ravens DC furious over how Bengals avoided shutout in Week 4

The Baltimore Ravens put together a comprehensive 27-3 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, but it still left a sour taste in the defensive coordinator’s mouth. Wink Martindale made clear that he was not happy with the Bengals for kicking …

Patrick Mahomes

Ravens DC has high praise for Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes has the biggest contract in American sports history, but some within the game definitely feel that it isn’t big enough. Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Wink Martindale thinks Mahomes is still playing for less than market …

Ravens DC suggests Steelers are better without Le’Veon Bell

Are the Pittsburgh Steelers better off without Le’Veon Bell? One NFL coach seems to think so. Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Wink Martindale said on Thursday that there are a lot of stats suggesting the Steelers are better without Bell …

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