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Arizona Cardinals hire Nick Rallis as defensive coordinator

The Arizona Cardinals have their defensive coordinator, as they are hiring 29-year Nick Rallis from the Philadelphia Eagles.

The #Cardinals are hiring 29-year-old Nick Rallis as their defensive coordinator, per sources.

Rallis — who starred at LB for Edina High School and the University of Minnesota — was on staff in Philly with Jonathan Gannon. He now becomes the NFL’s youngest coordinator. pic.twitter.com/Hy7CqrPa4z— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) February 19, 2023

Rallis of course played football in college at Minnesota and then became a quality control coach at Wake Forest in 2017.