The Los Angeles Chargers announced the hiring of Adam Fuller as safeties coach on Tuesday. This will be Fuller's first NFL job. He comes to the Bolts after spending the past five seasons as Florida State's defensive coordinator.
That continued on Friday with the announcement that Brandon Staley has been hired as defensive coordinator. Staley is a fairly polarizing figure among NFL fans, especially Los Angeles Chargers fans, so his hiring drew significant attention on social media,
Another former Los Angeles Chargers coach has found a new home. The former coach will join a new staff at the former home of the Chargers head coach.
The New Orleans Saints are hiring former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley as Kellen Moore’s defensive coordinator:
The only Pittsburgh Steelers coach who seems to get more leeway than head coach Mike Tomlin is defensive coordinator Teryl Austin. He has been handed the most expensive defense in the NFL but finds a way to continually underperform.
Staley heads to New Orleans following a one-year stint as an assistant head coach for the San Francisco 49ers.