Sheppard, defensive line coach Terrell Williams (who left to become DC of the New England Patriots) and Townsend, who interviewed for the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator job this month.

The Lions already hired Kacy Rodgers as the new run game coordinator and defensive line coach. Rodgers is taking over for Terrell Williams, who left Detroit to become the defensive coordinator of the ...

Tampa Bay, which was a top-10 defense in sacks every season under Rodgers, brought the quarterback down an average of 47 ...

“I love Kelvin Sheppard,” Spagnuolo said, grabbing the reporter by the arm and looking him convincingly in the eye. “To me, Kelvin Sheppard, if I could make a mini projection, will be a head ...

Linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard will be offered a promotion ... New England Patriots shout out to Mike Vrabel, Josh McDaniels, and Terrell Williams Robert Kraft believes in relieving the ...

Lions linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard has earned the job as ... Rodgers is taking over for Terrell Williams, who left Detroit to become the defensive coordinator of the New England Patriots.