The Jets are altering their organizational reporting construction with the hires of Aaron Glenn as coach and Darren Mougey as normal supervisor.
Each males will report back to proprietor Woody Johnson.
Mougey could have management of the 53-man roster, however won’t be Glenn’s boss.
The Jets have gone backwards and forwards over the past decade or so between a construction the place each males report back to Johnson and one the place the coach stories to the GM.
Robert Saleh reported to Joe Douglas within the earlier regime.
“We’ve gone backwards and forwards,” Johnson stated. “They’ll each come discuss to me.”
It seems like Glenn has extra juice as a result of he was employed first. He was concerned in Mougey’s second interview final week. At one level Monday, Johnson referred to Mougey as Glenn’s “sidekick.”
Mougey stated he didn’t assume it was odd for the workforce to rent the coach earlier than the GM.
“I feel you’ve truly seen it occurring increasingly,” Mougey stated. “I don’t take into account it like that. I feel they each [searches] had their processes. There was a variety of dialogue all through the method with each events, too.”
Glenn was hesitant to debate any present Jets gamers, saying he desires to take time to guage all of them.
However he did have familiarity with cornerback Sauce Gardner after evaluating him through the 2022 draft course of because the Lions defensive coordinator.
Glenn, a Professional Bowl cornerback himself, stated he acknowledges Gardner’s expertise.
“He was a rattling good participant,” Glenn stated of the draft course of. “That’s why he’s made the Professional Bowl when he’s been right here. What he did final 12 months, we’re within the technique of that. If there’s points, we’ll repair that. The factor is he got here right here as a Professional Bowler. We anticipate him to depart as a Professional Bowler.”
Glenn was requested what he desires the identification of the Jets offense to be.
“We’re going to be New York Jets,” Glenn stated. “As you see us play, you’ll have the ability to see the identification at that time. I all the time say household enterprise stays in home, so I’m not going to let that outdoors this constructing. Our gamers are going to know what our identification goes to be and also you’re going to search out out by the way in which we play.”
Jets DT Quinnen Williams was named to the Professional Bowl Video games as a substitute for Chiefs star Chris Jones.
