Tanner Engstrand, who was the passing game coordinators for the Lions' high-powered offense, has been hired to become the Jets' offensive coordinator, the team announced Friday.
David Shaw found a new home Thursday, finishing up a multi-year contract to join the Lions as their passing game coordinator, a source confirmed.
After serving as a senior personnel executive with the Denver Broncos in 2024, David Shaw has left the team to become the new passing game coordinator for the Detroit Lions, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero first reported on Thursday.
Aaron Glenn is starting to fill out his coaching staff and is bringing Steve Heiden from Detroit to be the Jets' offensive line coach, according to a report from NFL Media's Tom Pelissero. Heiden, 48, has 12 years of coaching experience in the NFL and spent the past two seasons with the Lions as a tight ends coach.
Aaron Glenn told everyone to put their seatbelts on during his press conference. Now, we are beginning to find out who is driving the Jets bus with him.
The Denver Broncos were hit hard by other clubs poaching coaching staff talent this offseason. The Broncos lost assistant special teams coach Chris Banjo to the New York Jets, passing game
Lions passing game coordinator Tanner Engstrand was hired as the New York Jets' offensive coordinator, the team announced Friday.
Glenn, who was the Lions' defensive coordinator the past four seasons, said he would not be calling the defense for the Jets. Wilks has done the job and has head coaching experience.
The Jets made Tanner Engstrand's hiring official, announcing him as the team's new offensive coordinator Friday.