The Jets have hired Steve Wilks to be their defensive coordinator.

The Jets have hired Steve Wilks to be their defensive coordinator ... He also coached defensive backs at Illinois State (2000), Appalachian State (2001), Bowling Green (2003), Notre Dame (2004) and ...

Steve Wilks coaching journey started with mowing the grass at an HBCU. Now, he takes that same energy into another big time NFL opportunity.

Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks is reportedly heading back to the NFL. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported ...

The New York Jets agreed to terms with Steve Wilks to be their defensive coordinator ... was a head coach for one year after two years as an assistant — Illinois State, Appalachian State, East ...

Steve Wilks, a Charlotte, NC, native, played his high school ball at West Charlotte HS before playing defensive back at Appalachian State, (1987-91) he also spent a year with the Charlotte Rage in ...