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• 2025 Detroit Lions awards: Coach of the Year

Despite hopes they’d avoid it, the Detroit Lions coaching staff went through a “brain drain” last year. Not only did they lose coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn to head coaching jobs, but they also lost TE coach Steve Heiden, pass game coordinator Tanner Engstrand, defensive line coach Kacy Rodgers, assistant QB coach J.T. Barrett, […]...2026
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• Jets hire veteran coach Frank Reich as offensive coordinator
The New York Jets hired former NFL and Stanford head coach Frank Reich as their offensive coordinator on Wednesday. Reich replaces Tanner Engstrand, who agreed to part ways with the team last week after one season running the Jets' offense. The 64-year-old Reich gives head coach Aaron Glenn an experienced play caller and veteran presence on the offensive side of the ball....2026
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• Jets conduct second Frank Reich interview as offensive coordinator search heats up

Jets coach Aaron Glenn is clearly seeking an experienced coach to replace Tanner Engstrand, who spent one year as the offensive coordinator....2026
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• There are three reported finalists for the Jets’ open offensive coordinator job

The Jets parted ways with offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand last week. Since that news broke, the team has begun the process of seeking a replacement. According to reports, the team is down to three candidates, Frank Reich, Darrell Bevell, and Greg Roman. All three of these coaches have a lot of experience leading NFL offenses. […]...2026
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• Greg Roman has Second Interview to Join Jets Offensive Staff

Still working to assemble an offensive staff after moving on from coordinator Tanner Engstrand, the Jets are set to meet with veteran play caller Greg Roman. Previously the OC for the 49ers, Bills, Ravens and Chargers, Roman was let go following LA’s first-round playoff loss last month. Former Chargers OC Greg Roman will be part […] The post Greg Roman has Second Interview to Join Jet...2026
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• The Jets were right to move on from Tanner Engstrand

In all the years I have covered the Jets, one thing has been constant. People criticize the coach calling the plays on offense. Brian Schottenheimer, Marty Mornhinweg, Chan Gailey, Jeremy Bates, Adam Gase, Mike LaFleur, and Nathaniel Hackett all took heaping portions of criticism during their respective tenures. It didn’t matter that all of those […]...2026
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• New York Jets Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The New York Jets have struggled for eons to establish a winning culture. Here are three Secret Superstars who might help push things in the right direction. When teams, coaches, and players talk about a culture of winning, it’s often easier to recognize such nebulous concepts in their absence than with their presence. The New York Jets, with their one wi...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce slips to 7th in list of NFL’s best tight ends

Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, May 30 The latest Biggest remaining needs for NFL contenders ahead of post-June 1 cuts: Chiefs, Ravens could target OL help | CBS Sports Kansas City Chiefs: OL They didn’t ignore the front after getting torched in Super Bowl LIX, retaining Trey Smith, signing Jaylon Moore and drafting J...2025
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: New York Jets take tight end

Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images With the 7th overall pick in the 2025 Bleeding Green Nation community mock draft, New York Jets GM Stick19154 selects ... Tyler Warren, TE, Penn State What makes the Jets a compelling franchise is that they seem cursed. You look at everything that happens to them, self-inflicted or otherwise, and it seems beyond coincidence or statistical probab...2025
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• Random Ramsdom: Matthew Stafford trade rumors have returned

Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 2/1/25 Rumors and the NFL go hand in hand, and until Matthew Stafford is known to be playing for the Los Angeles Rams in 2025 there are going to be theories and stories that he could be traded. In today’s NFL basically any trade can happen so it’s not impossible for Stafford ...2025
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• POLL: How concerned are you about all the Lions coaches leaving?

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images How concerning are all of the Detroit Lions’ coaching losses this offseason? The Detroit Lions are facing a pretty unique challenge this offseason. Just about every year, there are changes to an NFL team’s coaching staff, but it’s rare you see the mass exodus that the Lions are undergoing right now. This offseason, they became the fourth team since 1990 to...2025
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• Detroit Lions reportedly part ways with defensive assistant coach

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Lions are reportedly moving on from their assistant defensive line coach Cameron Davis. The Detroit Lions coaching staff will be without another person on the defensive side of the ball. According to NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Lions have parted ways with assistant defensive line coach Cameron Davis, a position he has held since 2022. Earlier thi...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Ryan Grubb has been let go. Who could be Seattle’s next offensive coordinator? The Seattle Seahawks fired Ryan Grubb shortly after the end of the season. With that, the franchise began the process of searching for a new offensive commander. The OC position in Seattle is very interesting. Whoever takes over will probably have total control of the offense, as if he ...2025
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• The good and bad from Geno Smith, Ryan Grubb, others from Seahawks loss to the Vikings

Steven Bisig-Imagn Images Seattle suffers (another) defeat at home, will end with a losing record at Lumen Field and will have a difficult time in the hunt for the playoffs. Let’s review the film. The Seattle Seahawks hadn’t lost to the Minnesota Vikings at home since 2006. That’s 18 years of different rosters and coaching staffs, but the result kept coming. I always talk about playing a c...2024
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• Detroit Lions QB Hendon Hooker was dealing with injury in the spring

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Hendon Hooker was dealing with accuracy issues back in the spring. Turns out there was a perfectly good reason for that. Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker has looked noticeably better in training camp than he did in Organized Team Activities in the spring. He’s more accurate, he looks like he’s in better command of the offense, and he just looks more co...2024
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• 10 things we learned from 2024 Detroit Lions OTAs

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Here are 10 things we learned from Detroit Lions OTAs and minicamp. As we pointed out last week, it is dangerous to draw any sweeping conclusions from spring practices. The padless practices on the field provide only small insights into a player’s skill level and the team’s plans for the upcoming season. That said, after a full month of media sessions with ro...2024
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"Tanner Engstrand believes Jets offense has ‘good foundation’ in place despite brutal season"

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"Lions coach Dan Campbell credits Morton for helping them install their new offense under Johnson, and bringing in ideas for pass game coordinator Tanner Engstrand that still are with the team today."

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"Pass game coordinator Tanner Engstrand is a candidate for both the Patriots and Buccaneers offensive coordinator jobs, while wide receivers coach Antwaan Randle El is a candidate for the Bucs offensive coordinator job."

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"“I think that he’s playing mentally at a very fast level,” pass game coordinator Tanner Engstrand said on Wednesday."

• New York Jets Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 06/26/25

Malcolm Emmons-Imagn Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The New York Jets have lost a stalwart of the 1968 Super Bowl III championship team. Former Jets defensive end Gerry Philbin died at age 83. He was one of the leaders of that great Jets team. He anchored a fierce Jets pass rush that drove a great Jets defense. That Jets team had...2025
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• NFL’s 6 most interesting units in 2025, starring Jets, Dolphins, Cardinals, Patriots, and more

John Jones-Imagn Images These NFL units will make-or-break the season. The NFL’s mandatory minicamps have wrapped up and we inch closer and closer to the 2025 preseason beginning. School is out for the summer for NFL franchises, which means all that’s left for us to do is ponder and speculate on which teams will surprise, which will falter, and who will win it all. I’m intrigued by the po...2025
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 05/30/25

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! Newsflash: Justin Fields thinks he can be great with the Jets. Steve Wilks is confident in the Jets defense. Tanner Engstrand is confident in his role as Jets offensive coordinator. This is what passes for news at this time of year. I certainly hope Justin Fields is great ...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce slips to 7th in list of NFL’s best tight ends
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 04/11/25

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The New York Jets renegotiated Allen Lazard’s contract. I am surprised at how many commentators seem to think this move has a substantial impact on the Jets’ draft plans. Under the new contract, Lazard can be cut or traded after June 1 with minimal consequences under the ...2025
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• Former Detroit Lions CB coach hired by Aaron Glenn, Jets

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Former Lions CB coach Dre Bly has reunited with Aaron Glenn as a new staffer of the New York Jets. According to the Jet Press, the New York Jets are hiring former Detroit Lions cornerback (and cornerbacks coach) Dre Bly to be on their new coaching staff under Aaron Glenn. While this news hasn’t been confirmed by the Jets, Bly appears to have confirmed it hims...2025
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• Why trading for Myles Garrett isn’t a slam dunk for Detroit Lions

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Threading the needle on contracts and draft capital isn’t easy. It’s not every day you find a NFL Defensive Player of the Year up for grabs, and certainly not one of Myles Garrett’s caliber. But the Cleveland Browns and Garrett seem to be at loggerheads, and while the Browns aren’t trading him yet, his intentions are well known and everyone’s just trying to...2025
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 02/02/25

Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! In recent months there has been ongoing speculation that Garrett Wilson will ask the New York Jets to trade him, and the Jets may comply. It’s no secret Wilson has grown disenchanted as the losses have piled up in his tenure with the Jets. However, even if Wilson is unhap...2025
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• Tanner Engstrand believes Jets offense has ‘good foundation’ in place despite brutal season

The Jets enter the final weekend of the NFL regular season ranked 28th in both yards and points per game on offense....2026
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• Lions coaching profile: Everything you need to know about OC John Morton

Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A full breakdown of Detroit Lions new offensive coordinator John Morton. The Detroit Lions hired John Morton to be their offensive coordinator this week. Morton will have big shoes to fill, as Ben Johnson led the Lions to the highest-scoring season in franchise history and the NFL lead in points per game in 2024. To get an ide...2025
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• Report: Lions ‘working to hire’ John Morton as next offensive coordinator

Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions appear to have landed on their new offensive coordinator. The Detroit Lions may have their successor to Ben Johnson. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Lions are “working to hiring” John Morton to be their next offensive coordinator. For the past two years, Morton has been working for Dan Campbell’s ment...2025
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• 12 offensive coordinator candidates for Lions to replace Ben Johnson

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Exploring more than a dozen coaches the Lions could consider for their offensive coordinator position. With the news that Ben Johnson is leaving his offensive coordinator position with the Detroit Lions for a head coaching role with the Chicago Bears, the Lions find themselves needing to execute a coordinator search for the first time since 20...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator
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• The good and bad from Geno Smith, Ryan Grubb, others from Seahawks loss to the Vikings
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• Buccaneers lose ST coordinator, complete several offensive coordinator interviews

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Like last year, Tampa Bay is scouring the league for the best fit. The Buccaneers massive coaching turnover continued Wednesday, as special teams coordinator Keith Armstrong decided to retire. Armstrong, 60, has been with Tampa since 2019 — Bruce Arians’s first season. Armstrong has coached special teams in the NFL since 1997, register...2024
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• 15 biggest questions facing the Detroit Lions this offseason

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Lions are entering a critical juncture in their history. Will the Lions rise above their NFC Championship failures or is this just the peak of another roller coaster Lions era? There are questions that will need answers before long. With dreams of the Super Bowl dashed and replaced with lull of the offseason, the Detroit Lions enter a time of tough quest...2024
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• Detroit Lions vs. Baltimore Ravens preview, predictions: On Paper

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Lions vs. Baltimore Ravens preview, prediction, and statistical breakdown of this Week 7 matchup. Every week, it seems like the Detroit Lions are faced with a new, big challenge. Whether it’s the defending champions, a division rival on primetime, or an up-and-coming team coming off their bye, the Lions have answered every call with a rousing success. ...2023
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• New York Jets Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce slips to 7th in list of NFL’s best tight ends
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• Random Ramsdom: Matthew Stafford trade rumors have returned
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• Rumor: Tanner Engstrand and Steve Wilks in the mix for Jets coordinator jobs

Set Number: X164496 TK1 Are the Jets closing in on coordinators? The Jets have hired their head coach and general manager but are still in the market for an offensive coordinator. Aaron Glenn might turn to a familiar face according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. Also, I'm told #Lions pass game coordinator Tanner Engstand's name is already involved in substantive discussions for the pending ...2025
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• Bears’ Ben Johnson hire could impact Seahawks’ offensive coordinator search

Photo by Steven King/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions offensive coordinator is now going to the Chicago Bears. How many of his staff will he bring with him? The Detroit Lions’ latest bitter end to a tremendous season will not have the same offseason outcome of offensive coordinator Ben Johnson staying with the team. After not taking a head coach job last year, Johnson is ...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator
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• The good and bad from Geno Smith, Ryan Grubb, others from Seahawks loss to the Vikings
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• Notes: Utah RB coach explains Sione Vaki’s natural position change

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Why does Lions rookie Sione Vaki look like such a natural running back? The Free Press talked to Utah’s RB coach about his position change. As he has been known to do, Detroit Lions’ general manager Brad Holmes shook things up when he drafted Utah prospect Sione Vaki in the fourth-round of the 2024 NFL Draft. For one, he traded up to pick 132 to draft Vaki—h...2024
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• Open thread: What has been the Lions’ best coaching change this offseason?
Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions were forced to make a lot of coaching decisions this offseason. Which one was your favorite. The Detroit Lions have made several coaching changes this offseason, although it appears they will likely retain all three coordinators. The retention of offensive coordinator Ben Johnson was undoubtedly the biggest move t...2023
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• 4 potential replacements for former Lions RB coach Duce Staley
It won’t be easy to replace Lions RB coach Duce Staley, but these four potential candidates have good enough resumes. The Detroit Lions coaching staff took a pretty significant hit this week when news broke that running backs coach/assistant head coach Duce Staley is leaving for a role with the Carolina Panthers. It’s unclear if he’ll be taking the offensive coordinator role there, which would re...2023
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• Jared Goff named NFC Offensive Player of Week 6

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff has won NFC Offensive Player of the Week for the fifth time in his career. Earlier in the week, we discussed how Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff had the best week of any NFL quarterback. The league seems to agree, as Goff was named NFC Offensive Player of Week 6 for his performance against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Goff...2023
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• Lions DC Aaron Glenn set to return in 2024, as Commanders hire Dan Quinn

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions will apparently return both coordinators as Aaron Glenn was passed over for the Washington Commanders head coach job. It appeared heading into the 2024 NFL coaching carousel that the Detroit Lions were in danger of losing both coordinators to head coaching gigs. As it turns out, both offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinato...2024
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• 4 potential replacements for former Lions RB coach Duce Staley
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• Detroit Lions make several changes to their coaching staff for 2023 season
Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images The Lions made a few new hires and a few more promotions to their coaching staff. On Wednesday, the Detroit Lions announced several coaching changes to their staff for the 2023 season. Most of the changes were simply changes in titles, but they also confirmed the hiring of new assistant head coach/running backs coach Scottie Montgomery. Additionally, they...2023
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• Report: John Morton hired as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator

Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Detroit Lions have reportedly settled on their next offensive coordinator: John Morton. As expected, based on the way things were trending on Monday, the Detroit Lions have hired John Morton as their next offensive coordinator, as first reported by NFL Network. Morton becomes the successor to former Lions OC Ben Joh...2025
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• Detroit Lions reportedly hiring new pass game coordinator

Photo by Courtney Culbreath/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are adding another coach to their staff, and yes, it’s another former player. According to a report from Jordan Schultz, the Detroit Lions are hiring Deshea Townsend as their new passing game coordinator. Townsend, a former 12-year NFL cornerback, has been coaching since 2011. He most recently was the passing game coordinator/corne...2024
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• The Detroit Lions have a new pass game coordinator

Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images The Detroit Lions are reportedly hiring former Stanford coach David Shaw as their next pass game coordinator. The Detroit Lions appear to be preparing for the loss of pass game coordinator Tanner Engstrand, who is the lead candidate to become the New York Jets’ next offensive coordinator. According to NFL Networ...2025
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• Report: Lions to hire TE coach Steve Heiden
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Getty Images Heiden is another former NFL player who has 10 years of coaching experience. But what does that mean for Tanner Engstrand? According to a report from ESPN’s Dan Graziano, the Detroit Lions are hiring Cardinals tight ends coach Steve Heiden to be part of the coaching staff. Per Graziano, Heiden is set to become the Lions tight end coach. Of course, that’s ...2023
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• Greg Roman has Second Interview to Join Jets Offensive Staff
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• New York Jets Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster
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• NFL’s 6 most interesting units in 2025, starring Jets, Dolphins, Cardinals, Patriots, and more
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 05/30/25
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce slips to 7th in list of NFL’s best tight ends
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: New York Jets take tight end
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• Random Ramsdom: Matthew Stafford trade rumors have returned
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• Report: Lions’ Tanner Engstrand agrees to terms to become Jets next OC

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The move we’ve been expecting for a few days now looks like it’s finally done. As expected, the Detroit Lions will no longer have Tanner Engstrand on staff. Their former passing game coordinator has reportedly agreed to terms to become the New York Jets’ next offensive coordinator, following former Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. The ...2025
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 01/31/25

Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The Detroit Lions have hired David Shaw as their new passing game coordinator. He replaces Tanner Engstrand, leaving Engstrand still employed but without a job title with the Lions. That suggests another team will likely hire Engstrand very soon. The Jets are rumored to ...2025
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• Jets News Roundup for July 15, 2025

Offseason buzz is heating up as the Jets lock in star talent, sharpen their strategy on offense, and fans dive into it all. New about Garrett Wilson’s massive extension dropped, OC Tanner Engstrand detailed his aggressive scheme, and chatter around longshots and chemistry is buzzing in the forums. Here’s today’s full Jets News roundup. Jets […] The post Jets News Roundup for July 15, 2...2025
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• Random Ramsdom: Matthew Stafford trade rumors have returned
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• POLL: Do you approve of the Lions hiring John Morton as OC?

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Lions hired Morton as their new OC on Tuesday after days of speculation. The Detroit Lions have a new offensive coordinator, and it isn’t a hotshot youngster or a name you’ve heard being prepped from the ranks of Lions offensive assistants for Ben Johnson’s departure. The Lions turned semi-externally, bringing in Denver Broncos ...2025
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• Giants promote Mike Kafka, slamming door shut on Seahawks

Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK No more speculation on Mike Kafka to Seattle for 2024. As if the New York Giants reportedly blocking Mike Kafka from interviewing for Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator wasn’t enough, they’ve apparently done a little extra to secure his services for 2024. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says that Kafka is taking on the role of associa...2024
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