After serving one season as Michigan’s defensive coordinator, Wink Martindale is reportedly exploring a return to the NFL.

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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons have conducted a virtual interview with Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale as they began their search to replace Jimmy Lake, who was fired as defensive coordinator following the team's 8-9 season.

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Falcons interview Michigan DC

Former New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale could potentially be making an NFL comeback after spending the past year with the University of Michigan.“Longtime NFL defensive coordinator Wink Martindale is scheduled to interview with the [Atlanta] Falcons today and the [Indianapolis] Colts on Wednesday, per sources,” NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero reported on January 14, calling him a coach “to watch.”
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Ex-Giants D-Coordinator Wink Martindale Linked to Multiple NFL Teams: Report

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have conducted a virtual interview with Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale as they began their search to replace Jimmy Lake, who was fired as defensive coordinator following the team’s 8-9 season. The Falcons on Tuesday announced their interview with Martindale, 61, who spent 20 years coaching in the NFL before joining the Michigan staff before the 2024 season. The Falcons fired Lake and…

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Falcons begin search for defensive coordinator by interviewing Michigan's Wink Martindale

The Atlanta Falcons have conducted a virtual interview with Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale as they began their search to replace Jimmy Lake, who was fired as defensive coordinator following the team’s 8-9 season.

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Falcons begin search for defensive coordinator by interviewing Michigan’s Wink Martindale

The Falcons have continued their search for a new defensive coordinator following the firing of Jimmy Lake, with the latest news coming from Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, who reports that the Falcons are interviewing Wink Martindale. Following his exit from the NFL in 2023, Martindale took the job under Sherrone Moore at Michigan, where he led a unit that did some very good things across the 2024 campaign. Most notably, the Wolverines’ defense h…

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Falcons to interview Michigan's Wink Martindale

Longtime NFL defensive coordinator Wink Martindale, currently serving as the defensive coordinator at Michigan, is reportedly drawing significant interest from multiple NFL teams. According to a report from Tom Pelissero, Martindale is scheduled to interview with the Atlanta Falcons today and the Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday. Bengals May Also Show Interest In addition to the Falcons and Colts, the Cincinnati Bengals are also reportedly keepin…

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3 NFL Teams Interested In Poaching Michigan DC Wink Martindale

The Atlanta Falcons have conducted a virtual interview with Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale as they began their search to replace Jimmy Lake, who was fired as defensive coordinator following the team’s 8-9 finish

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Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale is reportedly interviewing with the Atlanta Falcons for the franchise’s vacant defensive coordinator position. CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones first reported the news on Tuesday morning. Former Falcons defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake was fired by head coach Raheem Morris after just one season in Atlanta. Martindale, who has made stops all over the country coaching football the last nearly 40 …

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Wink Martindale to interview with Atlanta Falcons for vacant DC position

Paul Dehner Jr. clarifies that the Bengals don’t have any interest in Michigan DC Wink Martindale for their defensive coordinator job.  Martindale was connected to Cincinnati this morning but Dehner notes there’s an unfriendly history between the longtime coach and the organization that ruled him out as an option.  Cincinnati is conducting a search to replace longtime DC Lou Anarumo, who was fired earlier this month.  Martindale, 61, began his c…

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