ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports the Titans requested an interview with Cowboys DL coach Aaron Whitecotton for their defensive-coordinator vacancy.

23 January 2026

Whitecotton also had an in-house interview with the Cowboys to fill their defensive coordinator vacancy, but it’s worth noting that the veteran coach has never served as a defensive coordinator. Whitecotton worked with the Jets under Robert Saleh in the past, so this interview with the now Saleh-led Titans shouldn’t come as much of a surprise.