Jay Valai, who spent the last four seasons as Oklahoma’s cornerbacks coach and co-defensive coordinator/pass defense coordinator, is leaving for the NFL. Valai is joining the Buffalo Bills as their defensive backs coach, a move first reported by Matt Zenitz and later confirmed by Adam Schefter.

The NFL is an evergreen experiment. The NFL Draft accompanies its mania and excitement on an annual basis, and some folks are often too quick to judge rookie classes around the league. But what if teams had a chance to change their mind after a year?

Carolina's secondary could certainly use another playmaker.

Jim Leonhard got his NFL start with the Buffalo Bills 21 years ago. Leonhard is now returning where it all began for him as he gets his first NFL defensive coordinator job. The Bills are hiring the 43-year-old to run the team's defense, the team announced on Saturday, Jan. 31. The NFL Network's Ian Rapoport first reported the hire.

Oklahoma football’s defensive back coach and assistant head coach Jay Valai is leaving Norman for the Buffalo Bills to be their DB’s coach, CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported Monday.

A number of teams are vetting head-coaching and coordinator candidates while Jets' GM Darren Mougey and HC Aaron Glenn are laser-focused on landing a new defensive coordinator as a top priority. NFL Network's Brian Baldinger sat down with team reporter Eric Allen on an edition of "The Official Jets Podcast" and cast his expert eyes on the field of available men.

The Baltimore Ravens have brought back former DE Anthony Weaver to be their new defensive coordinator under 1st year head coach Jesse Minter. The post Ravens Bring Back Former Player as New Defensive Coordinator appeared first on Heavy Sports.