Both Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn are considered to be hot coaching candidates during the offseason. Glenn also played for the Jets for eight seasons and likely would have some interest in returning to the team that drafted him.

Douglas was fired Tuesday as the Jets' general manager, the latest shakeup for a franchise that had Super Bowl aspirations with a healthy Aaron Rodgers at quarterback but has limped to a 3-8 start and appears likely to miss the playoffs for a 14th consecutive year.

The New York Jets fired Joe Douglas this week. Savage, 59, was previously a senior football advisor for the team since 2019 when Douglas was originally hired. Savage previously worked with Douglas with the Philadelphia Eagles and also worked with other teams including the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens:

The New York Jets fired general manager Joe Douglas after more than five seasons, the NFL announced on Tuesday.

The New York Jets quarterback dropped his take on the Joe Douglas firing during his weekly appearance on ESPN.

The New York Jets dismissed Joe Douglas as general manager more than a week ago. However, because the team went into their bye right after, we’ve only now started to gear reactions to the news. Douglas had a lot of support from Gang Green’s locker room despite being fired.