EXCLUSIVE: Top NFL Defensive Minds REVEALED | Is Your Team's Coordinator ELITE?

From Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes - Daily podcast covering NFL and College Football scouting Locked On Podcast Network, Kyle Crabbs, Joe Marino

NFL defensive play callers take center stage as experts Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs rank and analyze the top coordinators heading into the 2025 season. From Super Bowl champions Steve Spagnuolo and Vic Fangio to rising stars like Mike Macdonald, the duo breaks down the strengths and potential of each coach. They explore intriguing storylines, including Ejiro Evero's challenges in Carolina, Jeff Hafley's transition to Green Bay, and the impact of the Baltimore Ravens' coaching tree. The hosts also discuss veteran coordinators in new roles, such as Jim Schwartz in Cleveland and Teryl Austin in Pittsburgh. Tune in for expert insights on how these defensive masterminds could shape their teams' fortunes in the upcoming NFL season.