Former Lions defensive backs coach Brian Duker is hired by the Dolphins.

A former member of the Detroit Lions’ defensive staff has joined the Miami Dolphins as their secondary coach and pass game coordinator.

As per NFL Organization, Brian Duker, who burned through three seasons in Motown, will withdraw and pursue on another open door for the AFC South stalwart association.

In 2023, Duker dealt with Aaron Glenn’s safeguard as the Lions’ protective backs mentor.

In the beginning, Duker worked with the safeties, but as the 2022 season progressed, he was given a larger role working with the defensive backs.

As per the group site, “He assisted S Kerby Joseph with turning into the NFL’s most memorable youngster beginning around 2005 to deliver no less than four captures, two constrained bungles and one bumble recuperation in a season. In 2021, Duker dealt with staff as a protective colleague, working intimately with the optional unit and the group’s cautious passing game techniques.”

Many thought about how the employing of Deshea Townsend affected the Lions’ auxiliary.

Townsend, 48, filled in as the cautious passing game organizer and protective backs mentor for the Jacksonville Panthers the beyond two seasons.

The veteran cautious mentor has likewise had stretches with the Chicago Bears (2019-21), New York Monsters (2018), Tennessee Titans (2016-17), and Arizona Cardinals (2011-12).

Townsend additionally won the Super Bowl two times with the Pittsburgh Steelers.