Overview
- Atlanta said Thursday it completed an interview with Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, its eighth candidate for the vacancy.
- The Falcons also finished an interview earlier Thursday with Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley.
- Minter is interviewing with multiple teams, including the Dolphins on Thursday after prior meetings with the Cardinals, Raiders, Titans and Ravens.
- In 2025, the Chargers defense under Minter ranked fifth in total defense and ninth in scoring.
- Minter’s background includes leading Michigan’s title-winning 2023 defense, a stint as Vanderbilt’s defensive coordinator, and four seasons on the Ravens’ staff.