Jets interview five offensive coordinator candidates as favorite emerges

In the future after shifting on from offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand, the Jets did 5 interviews with potential replacements.

The crew introduced that it carried out interviews with 5 candidates for the offensive coordinator opening — Frank Reich, Greg Roman, Darrell Bevell, Ronald Curry and Lunda Wells.

Reich is seen as the favourite for the job.

The previous Colts and Panthers head coach has been speaking to Jets coach Aaron Glenn about becoming a member of the employees for days.

It was initially thought the Jets would rent a senior assistant to pair with Engstrand, however as soon as Glenn determined to take play-calling duties from Engstrand, the 2 sides couldn’t agree on a job for him and determined to separate.

Bevell and Roman are each veteran coordinators.

Bevell spent the previous 4 years with the Dolphins as their quarterbacks coach and passing recreation coordinator.

He has been the offensive coordinator for the Jaguars, Lions, Seahawks and Vikings. He received a Tremendous Bowl in Seattle.

Stanford head coach Frank Reich watches throughout the first half of an NCAA school soccer recreation towards North Carolina, Nov. 8, 2025, in Chapel Hill, N.C. AP

Roman was the Chargers offensive coordinator within the final two seasons underneath Jim Harbaugh however was fired after the crew misplaced to the Patriots within the playoffs.

Earlier than the Chargers, he was an offensive coordinator for the Raves, Payments and 49ers.

Curry has been the Payments quarterbacks coach for the previous two seasons.