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Mike Zimmer
Seattle Seahawks

2025 Projected Value: $0
Based on 10-team N-only league

Player News

Date	News
1/26/25	Former Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer 'likely' retiring from NFL. Former Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer is likely to retire from coaching in the NFL, according to veteran reporter Ed Werder. Zimmer spent last season as the Cowboys' defensive coordinator under Mike McCarthy but is not returning to Dallas on new head coach Brian Schottenheimer's staff. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/vikings/news/former-vikings...
1/23/25	Lions hoping to avoid setback Eagles and Bengals had after coordinators left for heading coaching jobs. The Detroit Lions are the third team since at least 2010 to have both coordinators become NFL head coaches in the same offseason. Both are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 NFL Assistant Coach of the Year award. Philadelphia lost coordinators Shane Steichen and Jonathan Gannon to Indianapolis and Arizona following the 2022 season. Cincinnati coordinators Jay Gruden and Mike Zimmer were hired by Washington and Minnesota after the 2013 season. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/lions-hoping-...
1/21/25	Cowboys Interview Ex-Vikings Coach for Top Job. It’s not Mike Zimmer. Cowboys Interview Ex-Vikings Coach for Top Job Zimmer defensively coordinated the Dallas Cowboys in 2024 but […] The post Cowboys Interview Ex-Vikings Coach for Top Job appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/top_news/co...
1/21/25	Cowboys Interview Ex-Vikings Coach for Top Job. It’s not Mike Zimmer. Cowboys Interview Ex-Vikings Coach for Top Job Zimmer defensively coordinated the Dallas Cowboys in 2024 but […] The post Cowboys Interview Ex-Vikings Coach for Top Job appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/top_news/co...
1/20/25	Cowboys interview Leslie Frazier for head coaching vacancy. Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer hired as Frazier's replacement in Minnesota in 2014 where he was the head coach for seven seasons. A majority of Frazier's career in the NFL has come as a defensive coordinator, holding that role for the Cincinnati Bengals, Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Buffalo Bills. Source: https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/cowboys-intervi...
1/05/25	Dallas Cowboys defense left with unanswered questions as up-and-down 2024 season ends. Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer said Sunday he wasn't sure if he was going to return for the 2025 season. “We'll see, we'll see,” Zimmer said as he walked out of the Cowboys' locker room following a 23-19 season-ending loss to the Commanders. Zimmer signed a one-year contract with the Cowboys for the 2024 season and with the entire coaching staff also without deals, many questions are left unanswered. Source: https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/cowboys/2025/01/...
12/31/24	10 best longform sports stories of 2024: Mike Zimmer's healing, is Dallas embracing SMU?. The year of 2024 gave us a litany of notable sports headlines from the Dallas area. Whether it be Olympic gold medalist and Masters champion Scottie Scheffler leaning on his family during tough times, or the unlikely path that Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko took to the heights of American sports — we've got you covered for good reading material around the D-FW sports world. Kathy Drysdale, the mother of Mavericks second-year center Dereck Lively II, died near the end of his first year as an NBA player after a decade long battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Source: https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/2024/12/31/10-be...
12/27/24	In Mike Zimmer's first year back in Dallas, Cowboys DC has done more with less. The results impact so much of the on-the-field product, and that's where defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer takes over. Zimmer has had to juggle a defense that's lost four defensive ends, two linebackers, and four cornerbacks at various teams during the season. Be the smartest Cowboys fan. Source: https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/cowboys/2024/12/...
12/26/24	Mike Zimmer suggested he may not want to return to Cowboys in 2025. Mike Zimmer was dealt a tough hand this season in Dallas. Not only did the new defensive coordinator only get offered a one-year deal to replace Dan Quinn as the Cowboys defensive coordinator, but he had a relatively undisciplined and undermanned roster to work with. Old… Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mike-zimmer-suggested-may...
12/19/24	Mike Zimmer proving his worth in Cowboys pseudo “prove-it” season. Signed to a one-year deal over the offseason, 2024 has been a prove-it season of sorts for Mike Zimmer. With a lifetime of experience and plenty of skins on the wall in Dallas, Zimmer didn’t need to prove his value to the Cowboys organization, he had to prove his value to… Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mike-zimmer-proving-worth...
12/17/24	‘Talk About Delusional’ — Cowboys Fans Furious After Jerry Jones Says He Gives Mike McCarthy, Mike Zimmer ‘High Grades’ This Season. The latest comments from owner Jerry Jones about head coach Mike McCarthy and defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer made Cowboys fans lose it. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/cowboys-fans-fu...
12/16/24	Cowboys' Mike Zimmer: Travis Hunter's two-way versatility a 'good problem to have' in NFL. Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter is an intriguing prospect as he enters the NFL draft. Do you draft Hunter as a cornerback or a wide receiver? Hunter's fantastic season earned him numerous college awards including the Heisman Trophy, which was presented on Saturday. Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer is close with Colorado coach, Hall of Fame cornerback and former Cowboy, Deion Sanders. Source: https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/cowboys/2024/12/...
12/04/24	Cowboys fans may have been too quick to bury this coach in 2024. Mike Zimmer had his work cut out for him in his first season back as the Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator. He lost Dorance Armstrong, the defensive lineman with the second-most sacks over the last two seasons, to the Washington Co Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/cowboys-fans-may-too-quic...
11/29/24	Here We Goooo: Cowboys defense feasts on Giants' offense . Now that your Thanksgiving food is digest and you're out of your food coma, it's time for a postgame edition of "Here We Goooo," examining the three factors that led to the Cowboys 27-20 win over the New York Giants. Week by week, it seems like Dallas' defense is getting more and more comfortable in Mike Zimmer's scheme after some signs of struggle earlier in the season. It was another "wow" day for DeMarvion Overshown, who blew up a Giants running back in pass protection, tipped the screen pass to that same running back immediately after, and got under the ball to pick it off and run to the endzone for his first NFL touchdown. Source: https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/here-we-goooo-c...
11/21/24	Cowboys' D struggling under Mike Zimmer as they face former DC Dan Quinn. It's been a rough transition from Quinn to Zimmer, but injuries on defense have played a big role. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/42507868/nfl-c...
11/21/24	Cowboys' D struggling under Mike Zimmer as they face former DC Dan Quinn. It's been a rough transition from Quinn to Zimmer, but injuries on defense have played a big role. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/42507868/nfl-c...
10/14/24	Cowboys defense struggling under former Vikings coach Mike Zimmer. It's becoming more and more clear it was the right time for the Vikings to move on from former coach Mike Zimmer, who's returned to the NFL this season as defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys, his first NFL coaching job since his firing from Minnesota after the 2021-22 NFL campaign. Zimmer is unquestionably a great defensive mind, and there were a lot of memorable moments from his tenure with the Vikings. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/vikings/news/cowboys-defens...
10/02/24	Mike Zimmer's coverage philosophy just isn't working for the 2024 Cowboys. It's always tough to make a one-to-one comparison between coaching staffs in the NFL. From year to year, so much changes about team personnel that it's sometimes tough to pinpoint what changed philosophically or what changed out of necessity. Take the Dallas Cowboys… Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mike-zimmers-coverage-phi...
9/24/24	Rex Ryan says he would've 'fixed' Cowboys defense, but 'they couldn't pony up the money'. Dallas brought in Mike Zimmer after Dan Quinn's departure for the Washington Commanders, and it has so far bitten them in the rear end. The Cowboys were on the hunt for a new defensive coordinator after Quinn left, and one report over the offseason said they had interviewed former NFL head coach and defensive coordinator Rex Ryan. Source: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/rex-ryan-says-he-wo...
9/23/24	Winners, Losers: Mike Zimmer holds the biggest L in Cowboys' 28-25 loss to Ravens. Dallas went 12-5 for three straight seasons and in that span, they dropped back-to-back games just twice; once in the 2023 Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/winners-losers-mike-zimme...

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