Jan 26, 2024 · Nielsen also brought 12 of our 2022 sacks (Onyemata and Elliss) with him to Atlanta. Cam Jordan’s pass rush falling off a cliff in a year made our sack total drop too. 3 players causing pass rush decline through departure and age. Nielsen had a big part in why we have a top defense but it seems more of a talent issue than coaching causing a ...

6 days ago · I couldn't find a firm article on why this is the case but I did find that the AI answers list a few reasons. So yeah, a LB's coach or DL coach that goes on to be a DC happens (Ryan Nielsen) but its far more common and routine for them to be former secondary coaches. AI Overview Learn more

Nov 23, 2020 · Assistant coach of the Year.He has groomed this unit, and they are playing perfectly.....smart, aggressive, relentless, just doing it all at a high...

Feb 4, 2025 · The Eagles could block the move. He’s already a DC and he can’t take a lateral move to DC adding assistant head coach does make it a promotion. It just add an extra title to the DC. The assistant HC tag is used to give more money and more responsibility not a promotion. Ryan Nielsen had the title as the Dline coach.

Dec 6, 2023 · Allen has a lot of faults as a losing coach. Losing Nielsen, Richard and Glenn isn’t the cause of this team losing.Glenn took a promotion to run his own defense a season before Allen became HC. Nothing could be done to stop Glenn from leaving for a higher position while Allen was DC over a...

Jan 16, 2025 · This is disappointing to hear but it also explains a lot. It has to be frustrating to go from Ryan Nielsen to Todd Grantham. Grantham has bounced all over the place from college to pros. He's just one of those guys than has been around forever and whenever you need a guy, he's there. Like the defensive version of Marty Mornhinweg.

Mar 16, 2023 · Question: do you all find it at all interesting that Nielsen is taking a bunch of players from the Saints while Payton has taken none? What do you think is going on there? Is it intentional or just happened that way? Did Payton not see any value for the Broncos while Nielsen saw plenty for the...

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Jan 27, 2023 · The Falcons have hired Ryan Nielsen away from the Saints for their defensive coordinator job. Atlanta announced the news on Friday evening. Atlanta interviewed Nielsen on Tuesday, and the departure from New Orleans will now lead them to needing to fill a defensive line coach at a minimum...

Oct 7, 2019 · There was an article last week that said the Saints D line could be the best in the NFL by seasons end. Well I'm gonna go out on a limb and say that they're already the best in the NFL. You can't overstate just how dominant the Nasty Boys up front have been so far. They have been good against...