Packers to Interview Eagles Assistant Christian Parker for Defensive Coordinator

Overview

• Parker will interview for Green Bay’s defensive coordinator vacancy created by Jeff Hafley’s move to the Dolphins’ head-coaching job, according to Jordan Schultz.
• Schultz reports Parker is scheduled to meet with the Cowboys on Wednesday before traveling to Green Bay for the Packers interview.
• The Packers have joined the Cowboys in requesting permission from the Eagles to speak with Parker.
• Parker is Philadelphia’s defensive backs coach and passing game coordinator, after three seasons coaching Denver’s secondary and an earlier stint in Green Bay as a defensive quality control coach.
• He has been credited with developing standouts such as Patrick Surtain, Jaire Alexander, Cooper DeJean, and Quinyon Mitchell, and he worked on Vic Fangio’s staff that led the NFL against the pass in 2024.