Report: Cardinals request interview with Texans DC Matt Burke
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The Arizona Cardinals have requested to interview Houston Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke, as reported by Dianna Russini of The Athletic. Burke, who served as the Cardinals' defensive line coach in 2022, contributed to the Texans' defense that allowed the fewest yards in the league this season and ranked second in scoring. Notably, the Texans defense held the Steelers to six points and 175 yards in a recent win, scoring two defensive touchdowns.
Burke's coaching career includes stints with the Titans, Lions, Bengals, Dolphins, Eagles, and Jets. He was the defensive coordinator for the Miami Dolphins for two seasons.
The Cardinals are actively seeking coaching talent and have also shown interest in several other candidates. This includes Jesse Minter (Chargers), Chris Shula (Rams), Mike LaFleur (Rams), Jeff Hafley (Packers), Raheem Morris (former Falcons head coach), Matt Nagy (Chiefs), Klint Kubiak (Seahawks),
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