Carolina Panthers Hire Charlotte Native Steve Wilks
The Carolina Panthers announced the hiring of Charlotte native Steve Wilks as the teams new defensive passing game coordinator/secondary coach. Steve graduated from West Charlotte high school, attended college at Appalachain State and coached at Johnson C. Smith. Wilks was with the Panthers from 2012-17 under head coach Ron Rivera, during this period he served as defensive backs coach, assistant head coach, and defensive coordinator. After one year as Carolina’s defensive play caller, Wilks was hired as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2018.
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