Don Martindale

Don Martindale
Martindale with the Michigan Wolverines in 2024
Biographical details
Born (1963-05-19) May 19, 1963
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
c. 1985Defiance
PositionLinebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1986–1987Defiance (DC)
1994–1995Notre Dame (assistant)
1996–1998Cincinnati (STC/LB)
1999Western Illinois (DC/LB)
2000–2003Western Kentucky (DC/ILB)
2004–2008Oakland Raiders (LB)
2009Denver Broncos (LB)
2010Denver Broncos (DC)
2012–2017Baltimore Ravens (LB)
2018–2021Baltimore Ravens (DC)
2022–2023New York Giants (DC)
2024–2025Michigan (DC)

Don "Wink" Martindale (born May 19, 1963) is an American football coach. He served as the Defensive Coordinator at the University of Michigan in 2024 and 2025. Previously, he had been Defensive Coordinator for the New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL) from 2018 to 2023.