Jets interview Ron Rivera for head coaching job and ESPN analyst Louis Riddick for GM vacancy
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets interview Ron Rivera for head coaching job and ESPN analyst Louis Riddick for GM vacancy

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The New York Jets interviewed former Washington and Carolina coach Ron Rivera on Thursday, the first known head coaching candidate to meet with the team. ESPN analyst and former NFL safety Louis Riddick also interviewed with the team for their general manager vacancy. He played in 137 games, including 56 starts, during a nine-year playing career with Chicago where he was a linebacker on the Bears team that won the Super Bowl during the 1985 season behind its exceptional "46" defense under coach Mike Ditka and coordinator Buddy Ryan. New York, which fired Joe Douglas in November, has also interviewed Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy, former Atlanta Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff and former Tennessee Titans GM Jon Robinson for the GM job.

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Jets interview Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. for their head coach job
2 months ago

Jets interview Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. for their head coach job

Associated Press  

The New York Jets interviewed Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. on Sunday for their head coach vacancy. Ulbrich, the Jets’ interim head coach for 12 games after Robert Saleh was fired, was hired by Atlanta as its defensive coordinator. Whitt previously worked with Commanders coach Dan Quinn in Atlanta in 2020 as the Falcons’ pass game coordinator and …

Cowboys interview Robert Saleh for coach opening, with Leslie Frazier set to go next
2 months ago

Cowboys interview Robert Saleh for coach opening, with Leslie Frazier set to go next

Associated Press  

FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys interviewed former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh on Saturday, another step in the search to replace Mike McCarthy. The in-person interview with Saleh came a day after Dallas held a virtual interview with Philadelphia offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, who was franchise quarterback Dak Prescott’s play-caller from 2019-22. The Cowboys are set for another …

Jets interview Steelers’ Arthur Smith and Texans’ Bobby Slowik for their head coach vacancy
2 months, 1 week ago

Jets interview Steelers’ Arthur Smith and Texans’ Bobby Slowik for their head coach vacancy

Associated Press  

The New York Jets interviewed Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith and Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik for their head coach position Thursday. Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley are also expected to meet soon with the Jets. The 42-year-old Smith, who was the Atlanta Falcons’ head coach from 2021-23, was …

Bears look to their past, interview former Panthers and Commanders coach Ron Rivera
2 months, 1 week ago

Bears look to their past, interview former Panthers and Commanders coach Ron Rivera

Associated Press  

The Chicago Bears reached into their past and interviewed former Carolina Panthers and Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera for their head coaching job on Sunday. Riveral played in 137 games and made 56 starts in a nine-year career with the Bears and was part of the 1985 team that won the franchise’s lone Super Bowl behind the famed “46” defense. …

Jets interview Lions DC Aaron Glenn for their coach vacancy and Rams exec Ray Farmer for the GM job
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jets interview Lions DC Aaron Glenn for their coach vacancy and Rams exec Ray Farmer for the GM job

Associated Press  

The New York Jets interviewed Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn for the head coach job Thursday and Los Angeles Rams executive Ray Farmer for their general manager vacancy. Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, Minnesota defensive coordinator Brian Flores and Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich are also expected to be among those to meet with the team. Glenn, a …

Jets interview Ron Rivera for head coaching job and ESPN analyst Louis Riddick for GM vacancy
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets interview Ron Rivera for head coaching job and ESPN analyst Louis Riddick for GM vacancy

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets interviewed former Washington and Carolina coach Ron Rivera on Thursday, the first known head coaching candidate to meet with the team. ESPN analyst and former NFL safety Louis Riddick also interviewed with the team for their general manager vacancy. He played in 137 games, including 56 starts, during a nine-year playing career …

Saleh’s hiring by Jets source of pride for Muslim community
4 years, 2 months ago

Saleh’s hiring by Jets source of pride for Muslim community

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Robert Saleh has made history that extends far beyond any football field. The New York Jets’ new head coach has families and community leaders excited in neighborhoods all across the country, celebrating the first known Muslim American to hold that position in the NFL. “As a pioneer in the sports world, Saleh will serve as an inspiration …

Saleh's hiring by Jets source of pride for Muslim community
4 years, 2 months ago

Saleh's hiring by Jets source of pride for Muslim community

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “As long as you’re professional and you’re passionate about it like he …

Search for new coach begins for Jets, with Douglas in charge
4 years, 2 months ago

Search for new coach begins for Jets, with Douglas in charge

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Christopher Johnson wants things to change in a big way with the New York Jets. Johnson said it will be “a collaborative effort” involving him, team president Hymie Elhai and general manager Joe Douglas — but Douglas will be taking the lead in finding the next hire. “He’s been around a number of very, very good NFL …

Redskins hire Ron Rivera as coach
5 years, 2 months ago

Redskins hire Ron Rivera as coach

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Redskins hired Ron Rivera as their coach on Wednesday in owner Dan Snyder’s latest step to try to turn around the wayward franchise. The former Carolina Panthers coach quickly emerged as the Redskins’ top candidate and inherits a team that went 3-13 this season and hasn’t made the playoffs since 2015. “After several meetings with Coach Rivera, …

Ron Rivera to meet with Redskins about coaching vacancy
5 years, 2 months ago

Ron Rivera to meet with Redskins about coaching vacancy

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Ron Rivera will meet with the Washington Redskins to discuss their head coaching vacancy. When Snyder exited the Redskins locker room after a season-ending 47-16 loss at the Dallas Cowboys, he went directly to a waiting SUV without any comment as Allen walked by going the opposite way. Along with Rivera, former Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis has …

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