The trio increased the list to 15 coaching candidates to meet with the Jets, who have also conducted 15 interviews for their general manager job.
The Jets have interviewed McCown for their vacant head coach position. He’s currently the QB coach with the Minnesota Vikings. Brian Flores, the defensive coordinator for the Vikings, has also spoke to New York in their long list of candidates.
The jump from position coach to head coach is unusual but not unprecedented. A great example of it working is Andy Reid, who went from Packers quarterbacks coach to Eagles head coach in 1999. Reid has won 273 regular season games, the fourth most in NFL history, and has won three Super Bowls with the Chiefs.
Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores spoke to the Jets virtually about their coaching role. Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley and Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown also talked ...
The New York Jets announced Friday that they’ve completed their interview with Vikings DC Brian Flores for their head-coaching job. Here’s the updated
Tyler Forness talks about the NFL coaching carousel, and where the Minnesota Vikings fit in, with NFL teams across the league wanting to interview the likes of Brian Flores, Josh McCown, and more. *The Vikings Could LOSE 3 Big Time Coaches To The Same
The Minnesota Vikings had multiple coaches interview for promotions but only one is still in the running. The rest return.
The Minnesota Vikings have yet to lose an assistant coach to the offseason coaching cycle, but DB coach Daronte Jones just received another interview.
Add Daronte Jones to the list of Vikings coaches (and one executive) who have received interest from another franchise regarding a possible promotion.
The New York Jets and Aaron Glenn have agreed to terms on making the Detroit Lions defensive coordinator their head coach
For some of those teams, that will involve finding new head coaches and/or General Managers. Three teams fired their head coaches during the season and two more have been dispatched as of 9 a.m. ET on January 6.