There has been a second strong connection made between the New York Jets and Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn made. As the Jets' search for a new head coach slowly unfolds, links between Glenn and New York continue to strengthen.

Glenn has been a name long tied to the Jets for their open head coaching role. He previously served as a scout for the team after a Pro Bowl-filled career with the Jets. Glenn has recently helped fix the Detroit Lions ' defense into one of the most fearsome in the league once again.

Lions DC Aaron Glenn is a potential candidate for the Jets head coaching vacancy. “Well, it feels like their search is expanding rather than contracting,” Adam Schefter said during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show.