Josina Anderson reports the Cowboys are scheduled to interview Eagles DB coach and passing game coordinator Christian Parker for their defensive coordinator role on Wednesday.
Here’s the list of candidates for the Cowboys’ job:
- Vikings defensive pass game coordinator Daronte Jones (Interviewed)
- Broncos assistant HC/pass game coordinator Jim Leonhard (Requested)
- Browns safeties coach Ephraim Banda (Requested)
- Cowboys DL coach Aaron Whitecotton (Scheduled)
- Ravens DC Zach Orr (Requested)
- Former Cardinals HC Jonathan Gannon (Interviewed)
- Eagles DB coach Christian Parker (Scheduled)
- Giants interim DC Charlie Bullen (Requested)
- Falcons DC Jeff Ulbrich (Blocked)
- Packers DL coach Demarcus Covington (Requested)
Parker is also interviewing for the Packers’ DC job.
Parker, 34, began his coaching career as Virginia State’s defensive backs coach from 2013-2014 and held the same role at Norfolk State from 2015-2016. He was also Notre Dame and Texas A&M’s defensive analyst in 2017 and 2018 respectively.
He began his NFL coaching career as the Packers’ defensive quality control coach in 2019-2020 and was hired as the Broncos defensive backs coach in 2021. He joined the Eagles in the same role in 2024.
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