Ravens to Appoint Anthony Weaver as New Defensive Coordinator

Anthony Weaver is set to return to Baltimore as the Ravens’ new defensive coordinator. Reports confirm that the 45-year-old has accepted the position with the team.

Anthony Weaver’s Background

Weaver was originally drafted by the Ravens in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played four seasons with the franchise, contributing greatly to the team’s defensive efforts until 2005.

Coaching Career

• Coached as Ravens’ defensive line coach from 2021 to 2023.
• Served as the Miami Dolphins’ defensive coordinator for the past two seasons.
• Interviewed for several head coaching positions this year but did not secure a job.

New Leadership

With Weaver stepping into this role, he will also work under the new head coach Jesse Minter. Minter will oversee the defensive play-calling in his inaugural season.

This appointment marks a significant return for Weaver, connecting him once again with a franchise that has been pivotal in his career. The Ravens aim to strengthen their defense in the upcoming season with Weaver’s extensive experience.