Summary
Jon Gruden, who once coached the Las Vegas Raiders, denied he was offered a job as the New York Jets offensive coordinator. The Jets are searching for a new offensive coordinator after a poor 2025 season and are considering other candidates. Frank Reich is a top candidate for the role.
Key Facts
- Jon Gruden was a former head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders.
- Gruden left the NFL in 2021 after his resignation due to a leaked emails scandal.
- He denied receiving a job offer from the New York Jets for the offensive coordinator position.
- The New York Jets are looking for an experienced offensive play caller to improve their performance.
- The Jets struggled offensively in the 2025 season and are undergoing staff changes.
- Frank Reich, a former head coach of the Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers, is a leading candidate for the Jets' offensive coordinator position.
- The Jets must comply with the Rooney Rule, which ensures minority candidates are considered for head coaching jobs.
