The New York Jets, like many groups throughout the NFL, are on the hunt for a brand new head coach.
Robert Saleh didn’t make it to the midpoint of the 2024 marketing campaign, getting fired regardless of having Aaron Rodgers as his beginning quarterback.
Rodgers didn’t have his finest season, after all, however the Jets appeared to have points on each side of the ball.
Optimistically, a brand new head coach and GM may assist flip issues in the appropriate course for this group that hasn’t made the playoffs in over a decade.
They’ve already introduced a number of candidates to interview, together with Josh McCown, as Harrison Glaser reported on X.
The #Jets can be interviewing former QB & present Vikings QB coach Josh McCown for our HC place 👀
What are your ideas❓ pic.twitter.com/tdSlMd6UpT
— Harrison Glaser (@NYJetsTFMedia) January 6, 2025
McCown has acquired a lot approval for what he’s completed with Sam Darnold within the Minnesota Vikings group and will have numerous knowledge to impart as a head coach someplace.
He performed for the Jets from 2017-2018, so he already has familiarity with the system and group, doubtlessly making him a extra pure match than some outsiders that haven’t stepped foot within the constructing earlier than.
McCown can be 46 years outdated initially of the 2025 NFL season, which means that he has loads of life expertise to share with gamers.
Nevertheless, seeing how he has by no means been a head coach, and that he’s solely been within the teaching system for a number of years, the Jets will want to verify he’s the appropriate individual for the job, even when they like him from his enjoying days.
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