Over his career, Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has developed linebackers into stars, such as Anthony Barr, Deion Jones, De’Vondre Campbel and Foye Oluokun ...

Five-star edge rusher Carter Meadows committed to Michigan's 2026 class on Sunday over offers from Ohio State, Penn State and ...

Moore, defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and defensive line coach Lou Esposito all played key roles in making Meadows feel like a top priority. “I think their history of winning and tradition and ...

With a year under his belt in the Big Ten, Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale is ready to develop a new crop of ...

New York’s linebackers should have plenty of space to work with behind their potentially stellar defensive line. The ...

Michigan defensive coordinator describes defensive back as "heat seeking missile", compares him to former NFL legend Brian ...

But it is big news for the maize and blue that they were able to secure the commitment of 2026 St. Louis (Mo.) DeSmet ...

Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale talks to players after a play against USC during the second half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.

Colts GM Chris Ballard Sends Message to Fans After Missing Playoffs AgainThe Indianapolis Colts are looking for a new defensive coordinator, as the team announced they parted ways with Gus Bradley ...

Don "Wink" Martindale began his football career all the way back in 1981 when he played linebacker for Defiance College. His coaching career began shortly after, becoming the defensive coordinator ...

Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale calls a play against Texas during the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, September 7, 2024. / Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK.

Martindale’s defenses bring pressure. The former Broncos, Ravens and Giants defensive coordinator led the NFL in blitz rate in four of his seven seasons as a coordinator, a run that began with ...