Giants Hire Dennard Wilson as Defensive Coordinator
The New York Giants have officially announced the hiring of Dennard Wilson as their new defensive coordinator. This key appointment comes in anticipation of the team's first season under new head coach John Harbaugh.
Wilson, 43, previously worked as the defensive backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in 2023, serving under new Giants head coach John Harbaugh.
Wilson's Recent Experience
Before joining the Giants, Wilson, 43, served as the defensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans for the last two seasons. This experience brings a recent track record in a coordinator role to New York.
Extensive Coaching Background
Wilson's coaching career also includes a notable tenure as the defensive backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in 2023, where he worked directly under John Harbaugh.
His professional journey has also seen him hold positions with the Los Angeles Rams (2012-2016), the New York Jets (2017-2018), and the Philadelphia Eagles (2021-2022).
Additional Coaching Staff Appointment
In related news, the Giants have also appointed Chris Horton as their special teams coordinator. This move was reported on the same Sunday.