Overview
- Esposito has finalized a deal to become Baltimore’s defensive line coach under new head coach Jesse Minter, according to reports from CBS Sports, The Athletic and ESPN.
- He spent the past two seasons overseeing Michigan’s defensive line, helping develop 2025 first-round picks Mason Graham and Kenneth Grant on units that ranked among the nation’s best against the run.
- This is Esposito’s first NFL coaching job after a college career that included stints as Western Michigan’s defensive coordinator and a head-coaching season at Davenport.
- MLive reports his Michigan contract carried no NFL buyout, leaving the Wolverines with a February vacancy shortly before spring practice opens on March 17.
- Esposito had been retained by new Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham and was a top-ranked recruiter, and his departure comes as his son Louis remains committed to Michigan’s 2027 class.