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On YouTubePittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / January 10
Former Steelers Champion Lands First Defensive Coordinator Interview
Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl champion Deshea Townsend is now in consideration for the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator opening. The former NFL cornerback is looking to take a step forward in his coaching career, interviewing for the position in San Francisco as their search begins.
Detroit Lions News / The Spun / January 9
The Detroit Lions' Coaching Staff Could Be Gutted This Offseason
The Detroit Lions may have to rebuild their coaching staff after the playoffs. Following a 15-2 season, Detroit's coordinators are two of the NFL's hottest head coaching candidates Offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn each have multiple interviews lined up during the Lions' first-round bye.
The 'Active NFL rushing leaders' quiz
Can you name the active NFL players with at least 3,000 rushing yards through the end of 2024 season?
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / January 9
49ers interview Robert Saleh, Deshea Townsend for DC job
The 49ers completed interviews with Robert Saleh and Deshea Townsend for their vacant defensive coordinator position.
One offseason addition for each NFL team that should make fans excited
The offseason brings reason for excitement, even for the NFL's bottom feeders. Here's a look at one roster add every fanbase should be excited about heading into the 2025 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 9
49ers complete defensive coordinator interviews with Robert Saleh and Deshea Townsend
The San Francisco 49ers announced the completion of two interviews for their vacant defensive coordinator position. The candidates were Robert Saleh, former New York Jets head coach and ex-49ers defensive coordinator, and Deshea Townsend, the Detroit Lions' defensive passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 9
49ers Interviewed Robert Saleh & Lions DB Coach Deshea Townsend
According to Matt Maiocco, the 49ers have interviewed for Jets DC Robert Saleh for the defensive coordinator job on their staff. The San Francisco 49ers
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / May 10
The Lions are working out an International Pathways player with ties to the Lions coaching staff
The Detroit Lions have not found their International Pathways player yet, but that might not be the case for too much longer as they are holding a tryout for a player from London, England at their rookie mini-camp this week.
The way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft
With the 2025 NFL Draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2026. Here's a look at our first 2026 mock draft as of April 29, 2025.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 29, 2024
Lions Deshea Townsend Brings Competitive Mindset to DB Room
The Detroit Lions added new faces to their defensive coaching staff, including Deshea Townsend. An 11-year NFL veteran before transitioning to coaching,
NFL News / Steelers Now / February 21, 2024
Former Steelers Cornerback Hired by Lions
Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback DeShea Townsend is joining the Detroit Lions organization as their passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach.
Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / February 21, 2024
Detroit Lions announce several coaching changes for 2024 season 
The Detroit Lions announced three new hirings, and it appears six coaches will not return in 2024. On Wednesday, the Detroit Lions announced several coaching changes via an announcement and changes to their official website.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / February 21, 2024
Lions make three coaching hires official and remove six coaches
The Detroit Lions made some changes to their coaching staff on Wednesday. They first made the hires of both Terrell Williams and Deshea Townsend official.
Lions announce additions of Terrell Williams, Deshea Townsend to coaching staff
The Lions made a couple of reported additions to their coaching staff official on Wednesday. The team announced that Terrell Williams will be the defensive run game coordinator and defensive line coach and that Deshea Townsend will be the passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 21, 2024
Lions Officially Add Three To Coaching Staff
The Detroit Lions announced they have officially added DL coach Terrell Williams, DB coach Deshea Townsend and defensive assistant Jim O’Neil to the coaching staff. Williams, 49, began his coaching career at Fort Scott CC in 1998 as a DL coach.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 16, 2024
Who's the next Reeves-Maybin? The cases for four former Lions to make their returns to Detroit
Who doesn't love a good reunion story? When Jalen Reeves-Maybin left the Lions after the 2021 season, that felt like it was it for that story.
NFL News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / February 8, 2024
Lions Hire Ex-Jaguars Assistant Deshea Townsend
A day after former Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell landed with the Las Vegas Raiders, another former key Jaguars assistant has a new role as well.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 8, 2024
New Lions pass game coordinator could help bring in veteran cornerback and Detroit native
The Detroit Lions have reportedly hired Jaguars pass game coordinator and cornerbacks coach Deshea Townsend to come to Detroit and serve as their defensive pass game coordinator.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 8, 2024
Report: Detroit Lions Hire Defensive Passing Game Coordinator
Dan Campbell has made another addition to his coaching staff. The Detroit Lions are hiring Deshea Townsend as their new passing game coordinator, according to reports.
NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 8, 2024
Lions Hire Former Steelers CB
A former Pittsburgh Steelers captain, standout defender and Super Bowl Champion is taking a new job with the Detroit Lions this week. According to a report from Bleacher Report's Jordan Schultz, former Steelers defensive back Deshea Townsend will join the Detroit Lions as their new defensive passing game coordinator.
NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / January 9, 2024
Jaguars Fire Former Steelers CB
The Jacksonville Jaguars are cleaning house on defense, firing their entire defensive coaching staff, including their defensive coordinator. And in the
NFL News / Steelers Now / January 9, 2024
Jaguars Fire Former Steelers Cornerback
On Monday, the Jaguars announced that former Steelers cornerback Deshea Townsend was fired as part of their series of firings. Head coach Doug Pederson decided to fire defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell, and he moved on from the entire defensive staff as a result, and Townsend was part of the cuts.
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