Jets head coach Aaron Glenn has added Steve Wilks to his staff as defensive coordinator. AP. Banjo, 34, had a 10-year playing career in the NFL and overlapped with Glenn with the Saints from 2016 ...

After stints as defensive coordinator with the Browns (2020) and the Missouri Tigers (2021), Wilks returned to the Panthers and became their defensive coordinator again in 2022.

Wilks also served as defensive coordinator with the Cleveland Browns (2019) and at Missouri (2021). Starting his coaching career at Johnson C. Smith as defensive coordinator in 1995-96, Wilks served ...

The Jets have new coordinators this season following the hiring of a new coaching regime. Their new defensive coordinator is ...

With more than 30 years experience as a football coach, in college and the NFL, the Jets' defensive coordinator Steve Wilks took a step back in 2024 to work as a volunteer adviser at the University of ...

Steve Wilks, defensive coordinator for the New York Jets, speaks to reporters before an NFL football training camp practice in Florham Park, N.J., Thursday, May 29, 2025.

One of the New York Jets' free agent pickups shared the defensive message instilled by coordinator Steve Wilks.

Next up is former head coach Steve Wilks, a coach with a long history with the Colts' decision-makers. Background Wilks is a former defensive back who played his college ball at Appalachian State ...

New Jets defensive coordinator Steve Wilks gave cornerback Sauce Gardner a challenge when the two met after Wilks was hired. “He’s been a Pro Bowl player,” Wilks said.

Steve Wilks, defensive coordinator for the New York Jets, speaks to reporters before an NFL football training camp practice in Florham Park, N.J., Thursday, May 29, 2025.