The 2024 NFL season rapidly devolved right into a misplaced 12 months for the New York Jets, who had been hoping to be competing for a Tremendous Bowl.
The Jets had been optimistic about their playoff hopes with a wholesome Aaron Rodgers and a stout protection, however a wave of accidents, inconsistent offensive play and off-the-field drama derailed any probability of competing within the AFC.
Now at 3-9, New York has extra questions than solutions because it pertains to the roster and training employees.
The Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh throughout the season and elevated defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich to take over.
Ulbrich hasn’t fared any higher than Saleh, which means the franchise possible might be wanting exterior of the group for its subsequent head coach.
New York radio host Evan Roberts lately mentioned former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel must be a prime candidate for the job.
“Vrabel actually does match that mixture of being a former participant, having the respect of the room, but additionally for me, who simply wants a man who’s finished it earlier than, he’s finished it earlier than,” Roberts mentioned, through WFAN Sports activities Radio.
Mike Vrabel needs to teach the Jets? Nicely, he DOES match into what @EvanRobertsWFAN is on the lookout for… pic.twitter.com/GLRE5AJv79
— WFAN Sports activities Radio (@WFAN660) December 6, 2024
Vrabel had success in Tennessee earlier than being let go after final season and figures to be a well-liked title throughout the subsequent hiring cycle.
A defensive-minded head coach with a knack for speaking with gamers, Vrabel looks as if the right match for a Jets workforce that wants somebody to carry individuals accountable.
Vrabel reportedly has expressed curiosity within the job, and New York could be smart to pursue him.
