The Jets have interviewed McCown for their vacant head coach position. He’s currently the QB coach with the Minnesota Vikings. Brian Flores, the defensive coordinator for the Vikings, has also spoke to New York in their long list of candidates.
The Minnesota Vikings have yet to lose an assistant coach to the offseason coaching cycle, but DB coach Daronte Jones just received another interview.
The New York Jets hiring Aaron Glenn as their head coach on Wednesday fills the vacancy of the lone team who interviewed Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown for a potential HC role in this cycle. Additionally, it sounds like McCown is not going to leave the Vikings this offseason to be an offensive coordinator somewhere else.
Josh McCown worked with Drake Maye in high school, but he reportedly won't be lured to New England to be an offensive coordinator.
The New York Jets are considering a former veteran quarterback in their head coaching search. Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reported that the Jets will hold
The New York Jets are interviewing Minnesota Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown for their head coaching job on Friday, per Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports. McCown, 45, is one of many head coaching candidates going through the lengthy interview process around the league.
The Minnesota Vikings have seen a defensive turnaround under Brian Flores, and now he could be walking out the door for a head coaching job.
The jump from position coach to head coach is unusual but not unprecedented. A great example of it working is Andy Reid, who went from Packers quarterbacks coach to Eagles head coach in 1999. Reid has won 273 regular season games, the fourth most in NFL history, and has won three Super Bowls with the Chiefs.
The New York Jets interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and quarterbacks coach Josh McCown and Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley for their head coach vacancy.
Tyler Forness talks about the NFL coaching carousel, and where the Minnesota Vikings fit in, with NFL teams across the league wanting to interview the likes of Brian Flores, Josh McCown, and more. *The Vikings Could LOSE 3 Big Time Coaches To The Same
The Minnesota Vikings had multiple coaches interview for promotions but only one is still in the running. The rest return.
The Minnesota Vikings have had multiple assistant coaches interview for jobs with other NFL teams already, but Asst OC Grant Udinski may be the first to go.