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Report: Vikings’ Defensive Coordinator George Edwards Not Expected To Return

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Vikings are expected to part ways with defensive coordinator George Edwards, according to reports.

On Sunday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that, per source, Edwards is not expected to return to Minnesota for next season.

Vikings’ defensive coordinator George Edwards is not expected to return to Minnesota for next season, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 13, 2020

Edwards was in the last year of contract, and there’s speculation that coach Mike Zimmer’s son, linebackers coach Adam Zimmer, will get a chance to become defensive coordinator.