Mizzou DC Steve Wilks reportedly interviews for NFL job
Mizzou DC Steve Wilks just finished his first year at the helm of the Tigers’ defense, but his time in Columbia could soon come to an end.
According to a report on Sunday, Wilks has interviewed for an open NFL job.
Per Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network, Wilks has interviewed for the New York Giants’ defensive coordinator vacancy:
Sources: Giants interview Steve Wilks for defensive coordinator vacancy: @PFN365https://t.co/2Rm8Mah3Tf
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) February 6, 2022
The Giants just hired Brian Daboll as head coach. Meanwhile, most of Wilks’ experience comes at the NFL level.
In 2021, Wilks’ Mizzou defense got off to a rough start. Then, things got better toward the end of the year, but it’ll be interesting to see what happens in the aftermath of this report.