The Chargers lost defensive coordinator Renaldo Hill to the Dolphins on Monday in a move that will see him take a role as the pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach for his new team.
Chargers’ DC Renaldo Hill is leaving LA to reunite with Miami defensive coordinator Vic Fangio and become the Dolphins defensive pass-game coordinator, per source. Hill was Fangio’s top target and out of respect to his former boss, Chargers’ HC Brandon Staley allowed his… https://t.co/wHFKnMCPvJ
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 20, 2023
Hill had been with the Chargers since 2021 and will be on his second stint in Miami, where he was previously the Dolphins’ assistant defensive backs coach in 2018.
In the 2022 season, Hill’s defense ranked 20th in raw yardage, 26th against the pass, and fifth in rushing. Their turnover percentage was 11.2 percent, good for just 17th in the league over the course of the year, and 14th in opponent scoring percentage at 37.2 percent. The unit ended the season with the 12th-best mark in points allowed.