The Arizona Cardinals hired Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks to be their newest head coach.
He has big shoes to fill in fans eyes, but he comes at it from a very different way than his predecessor Bruce Arians.
Steve Wilks is a defensive backs coach and coordinator first and foremost.
His work in Chicago and San Diego with the defensive backs is legendary, Panthers.com does an excellent job of working through just how dynamic Wilks is as a defensive coordinator:
Wilks, a Charlotte native, returned home from the San Diego Chargers, where he oversaw the secondary from 2009-11.