All signs point to the Saints hiring Kellen Moore as head coach, but who would be calling his defense? We’ve ranked five candidates from most- to least-likely:

One of Joe Woods’s first NFL opportunities came with the Raiders. Now he’s back with the Silver & Black under a new title.

Gideon had spent the past four seasons coaching safeties with the Longhorns and was promoted to associate head coach for defense at his alma mater last year.

Just days after former defensive coordinator Tyler Santucci left for the NFL, Brent Key has found a new defensive coordinator for Georgia Tech. Former Texas saf

The James Madison Dukes are set to hire former Alabama and Wisconsin co-defensive coordinator Colin Hitschler as their next defensive coordinator.

For players, the maxim frequently employed by Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian means awards and favorable NFL Draft positioning. For coaches, it means the opportunity for advancement, and that’s the opportunity that safeties coach Blake Gideon received and accepted on Thursday in leaving his alma mater to become the new defensive coordinator for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets,