Cowboys to hire Christian Parker as defensive coordinator
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Browns' coaching search has taken a perplexing turn that has both fans and media scratching their heads: Why is a team with an elite 4-3 defense interviewing multiple candidates who run 3-4 defensive schemes?
In 2026, Alabama is flipping its defense around, completely rebuilding parts of its defensive line and linebacking corps, while many of the same faces are set to return in the defensive backfield. With new faces heading into the 2026 season,
The Cowboys are moving on to the second round of interviews for their defensive coordinator vacancy, and Broncos pass game coordinator Jim Leonhard has emerged as a top target. Here is a deep dive on Leonhard, his background as a coach, and what he would bring to the Dallas defense.