Adam Schefter reports that the Jets have formally requested an interview with Broncos DC Vance Joseph for their head coaching vacancy.
The following is a full list of candidates interviewing for the job:
- Former Jets HC Rex Ryan (Scheduled)
- Former Panthers & Commanders HC Ron Rivera (Interviewed)
- Former Titans HC Mike Vrabel (Interviewed)
- Steelers OC Arthur Smith (Requested)
- Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury
- Broncos DC Vance Joseph (Requested)
- Lions DC Aaron Glenn (Requested)
- Texans OC Bobby Slowik (Requested)
- Bills OC Joe Brady (Requested)
Joseph, 52, began his NFL coaching career with the 49ers as their assistant defensive backs coach back in 2005. He spent six years in San Francisco before joining the Texans as their DBs coach in 2011.
After three years in Houston and two more with the Bengals, Joseph was hired by the Dolphins as their defensive coordinator. The Broncos would hire him as their head coach a year later, but elected to move after two seasons.
The Cardinals hired Joseph as their defensive coordinator in 2019 and he returned to Denver in 2023 after Arizona cleaned their staff.
In 2024, the Broncos defense ranked No. 7 in yards allowed, No. 3 in points allowed, No. 19 in passing yards allowed and No. 3 in rushing yards allowed.
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