Don Martindale - Wikipedia
Don "Wink" Martindale [1] (born May 19, 1963) is an American football coach. He is the defensive coordinator for the University of Michigan, a position he has held since 2024. He previously served as the defensive coordinator for the New York Giants and …
Wink Martindale - University of Michigan Athletics
Don 'Wink' Martindale is his first season as the Matt and Nicole Lester Family Defensive Coordinator for the University of Michigan Football program. The architect of the defense Michigan has run the past three seasons, Martindale joins the Wolverines’ 2024 staff after spending the past 20 years in the NFL.
Giants, defensive coordinator Wink Martindale mutually agree to …
Jan 10, 2024 · Don "Wink" Martindale and the Giants have come to a resolution: He's leaving New York. The defensive coordinator and the team have mutually agreed to part ways, the club announced Wednesday.
How Michigan football brought Wink Martindale 'back to my roots'
Mar 14, 2024 · Martindale spent five years as a high school coach after he played at Defiance College in the late 70s and early 80s — which is where he got the nickname "Wink" when he walked in during his...
Michigan football hires Don 'Wink' Martindale defensive …
Mar 8, 2024 · Don "Wink" Martindale has been named the team's next defensive coordinator, the program officially announced in a release on Friday.
Former Ravens, Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale …
Feb 9, 2024 · Don "Wink" Martindale is heading back to college. The University of Michigan is hiring Martindale as its new defensive coordinator, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Friday, per a...
Michigan football lands Don 'Wink' Martindale as next defensive ...
Feb 9, 2024 · Michigan football has gone back to the NFL well to fill its lead defensive coaching position. Don “Wink” Martindale, a defensive mind with more than a decade of NFL ties, will be named the next...
Falcons complete interview with Don 'Wink' Martindale
Jan 14, 2025 · New York Giants, 2022-23: Martindale's last NFL job was back-to-back seasons as a defensive coordinator. Baltimore Ravens, 2012-21: Martindale spent a decade with the Ravens, working as the inside ...
Michigan hires Wink Martindale as defensive coordinator: What …
Feb 9, 2024 · ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Don “Wink” Martindale, one of the architects of the Baltimore Ravens scheme that has become a staple at Michigan, has agreed to become the Wolverines’ defensive coordinator, a...
Falcons to Interview Michigan, Ex Ravens Coach for Defensive ...
6 days ago · Atlanta will be meeting with University of Michigan defensive coordinator Don "Wink" Martindale this week, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Martindale has 20 years of NFL assistant coach ...