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Jets to Retain Aaron Glenn for 2026 as Ownership Backs Rebuild

League agents are operating as if the position will not open, per The Athletic.

Overview

  • Dianna Russini reported Saturday that Woody Johnson plans to stay the course with the first-year head coach.
  • New York is 3-11 and has allowed 397 points this season, ranking among the league’s worst defenses.
  • The Jets traded corner Sauce Gardner and tackle Quinnen Williams in November, deepening roster holes on defense.
  • Defensive coordinator Steve Wilks was fired Dec. 15, with defensive backs coach Chris Harris elevated to call plays on an interim basis.
  • The franchise holds two first-round picks in 2026 plus an extra second-rounder, positioning it to add talent in the draft.