Ravens hire Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter as head coach

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jesse Minter is heading back to Baltimore, this time as the Ravens’ next head coach.

The club hired the Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator on Thursday. Minter replaces John Harbaugh, who was fired earlier this month after 18 years when the Ravens failed to make the playoffs.

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