Michigan is pursuing former NFL standout outside linebacker Pernell McPhee for a defensive support staff role. McPhee played 11 seasons in the NFL, including seven with the Ravens alongside new Michigan DC Wink Martindale. Martindale has been introduced as Michigan football's defensive coordinator, emphasizing the proven system. He met with the media, highlighting his experience and confidence in playing great defense.
Michigan DC Don "Wink" Martindale: "That's the best thing I can bring is my experience with the NFL, obviously, and who I've coached. I know what it takes to get to the next level. ... We'll play great defense. I'm not worried about that one bit." https://t.co/31evKfwptw
Don "Wink" Martindale met with the Michigan media for the first time on Friday, and while the defensive should mostly stay intact, he's not divulging secrets. 'Every year is different. I'm not going to tell Ryan Day or Sark what we're gonna do' STORY: https://t.co/DyW91PHzz5 https://t.co/benmzsQvwS
Got our first in-person look at new Michigan defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale today. He said he’s met the other ‘Wink’ Martindale, a former radio DJ and gameshow host — “he said he was happy because I brought his name back into the mix.” https://t.co/WVFyi3Dvcs
Introducing Michigan football’s defensive coordinator, Don ‘Wink’ Martindale. “The system works, it’s proven. Mike and Jesse did a tremendous job here at Michigan. It was fun to watch the tape, you become a proud parent.” https://t.co/HS9bdgs0vI
Here at Al Glick Fieldhouse. We’ll talk to Kirk Campbell and Wink Martindale before spring ball kicks off Monday. https://t.co/OWZ54AoTH8
Michigan is pursuing former NFL standout outside linebacker Pernell McPhee for a defensive support staff role, sources tell @247Sports. McPhee played 11 seasons in the NFL, including seven with the #Ravens with new Michigan DC Wink Martindale. Coaches that have been around… https://t.co/5Jk9RaASx2