Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has been out of an NFL job for two years. He departed the Vikings in January 2022 and has not signed with a professional team since, although Zimmer did some work with Deion Sanders at Jackson State in 2022.
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Now, according to CBS Sports, Zimmer is an “underrated” name to monitor when teams begin filling staffs with coordinator jobs. Of course, Zimmer would likely latch on as a defensive coordinator after not interviewing for any head coaching gigs in the last few weeks.