Could Jets Land Former Giants DC Following University of Michigan Scandal?

Jets Chasing 'Sleeper' Vikings Coach for DC Opening: Report

The New York Jets have submitted their first interview request in their search for a new defensive coordinator.ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter revealed that the Jets are set to interview Minnesota Vikings passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach Daronte Jones.Schefter also revealed that Jones will interview with the Dallas Cowboys for their vacant DC role.Before Schefter dropped that news update, ESPN’s Rich Cimini categorized Jones as …

Report: Jets want to interview Vikings' Daronte Jones for defensive coordinator job

Daronte Jones has been the Vikings' defensive backs coach for five years and the defensive passing game coordinator the last three.

Could Jets land former Giants DC following University of Michigan scandal?

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.— The New York Jets defense made the kind of history no team wants this past season, becoming the first unit in NFL history to finish a regular season without recording a single interception.

Jets Request DC Interview With Vikings' Daronte Jones

Chris Harris replaced Steve Wilks as the Jets defensive coordinator late in the season and will have an opportunity to retain his role. However, that won’t stop Aaron Glenn from considering other options for the job. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Jets have requested an interview with Vikings passing game coordinator/DB coach Daronte Jones. [RELATED: Jets Unlikely To Fire OC Tanner Engstrand; Chris Harris Keeping DC Job In Play] The 47-y…

NY Jets request to interview a fresh face for defensive coordinator (Report)

The New York Jets’ search for a new defensive coordinator is officially underway. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Jets have requested to interview Minnesota Vikings defensive pass-game coordinator and defensive backs coach Daronte Jones for the vacancy. Jets have requested to interview Vikings passing game coordinator/DB coach Daronte Jones for their defensive coordinator position.Jones is also slated to interview with the Cowboys for th…

Jets Request To Interview Daronte Jones For DC Position

The New York Jets have requested to interview Vikings passing game coordinator/DB coach Daronte Jones for the defensive coordinator position, according to Adam Schefter. Jones, 46, started as a graduate assistant at Lenoir-Rhyne in 2001 before working at Nicholls State and Bowie State. He later was a graduate assistant at UCLA in 2010 before transitioning to the CFL with the Montreal Alouettes as a DB coach in 2011. From there he held similar ro…