Barring an upset, Aaron Glenn is on track to become head coach for the Jets — the team that drafted him nearly 31 years ago. The cornerback-turned-DC has been connected to potential staffers, but confirmation of a hire has proven elusive as of Wednesday morning. However, Bovada’s Josina Anderson reports that Glenn has given the Lions some notice about his plans. Glenn made it … [Read more...] about Jets Submit ‘Substantial’ Offer To Aaron Glenn; Mark Brunell In Play As OC
Patriots Hire Terrell Williams As DC
Familiarity will continue to play a lead role for Mike Vrabel as he fills out his first Patriots coaching staff. After Josh McDaniels‘ New England return became official, the new Patriots HC will make one of his former Titans assistants McDaniels’ counterpart on defense. Terrell Williams will come over from the Lions to become Vrabel’s defensive coordinator, ESPN.com’s Adam … [Read more...] about Patriots Hire Terrell Williams As DC
Aaron Glenn Lines Up Second Interview With Jets, Saints
The Lions’ upset loss on Saturday has made Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn available for head coaching hires earlier than expected. In the latter’s case, at least, things are developing quickly with respect to HC opportunities. Detroit’s defensive coordinator has a second interview lined up with the Jets, as first reported by Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. This … [Read more...] about Aaron Glenn Lines Up Second Interview With Jets, Saints
Lions HC Dan Campbell Expects Ben Johnson, Aaron Glenn To Depart
Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn reside as two of the top coaching candidates still available. Six head coaching vacancies remain around the league, but that figure could drop very soon. When speaking to the media on Monday, Lions head coach Dan Campbell admitted there is a strong possibility of both Johnson and Glenn departing during this year’s hiring cycle. Such a scenario would … [Read more...] about Lions HC Dan Campbell Expects Ben Johnson, Aaron Glenn To Depart
Lions OC Ben Johnson ‘Deeply Considering’ Bears’ HC Position?
Ben Johnson is free to meet in person with interested teams, something he could do in multiple cases over the coming days. The in-demand Lions offensive coordinator is known to be a key target of the Raiders, Jaguars and Bears. Vegas is expected to produce a major offer — something which the team does not need to wait for now that the Lions’ season is over — but Jacksonville … [Read more...] about Lions OC Ben Johnson ‘Deeply Considering’ Bears’ HC Position?