The New York Jets are diving headfirst into a vital organizational overhaul, having missed the playoffs for the 14th consecutive season with a disappointing 4-10 file.
Following Joe Douglas’s dismissal as common supervisor, the crew has launched an intensive seek for his alternative, with Phil Savage, their senior soccer adviser since 2019, holding down the fort as interim GM.
The Jets’ search has now turned to Jim Nagy, the Senior Bowl’s govt director, who not too long ago interviewed for the place.
Nagy joins a formidable listing of candidates, together with former Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff and ex-Titans GM Jon Robinson, because the crew explores its choices for brand spanking new management.
We have now accomplished an interview with Jim Nagy for our Basic Supervisor emptiness.
— New York Jets (@nyjets) December 19, 2024
Nagy brings a wealth of expertise to the desk. Since 2018, he’s been on the helm of the Senior Bowl in Cell, Alabama, orchestrating what’s extensively thought of the premier showcase occasion for NFL draft prospects.
His function encompasses each soccer operations and enterprise administration, constructing on an intensive NFL scouting background that features stints with the Seattle Seahawks (2013-2018), in addition to priceless expertise with Inexperienced Bay, Washington, New England, and Kansas Metropolis’s scouting departments.
The Jets aren’t limiting their search to only a new GM. After parting methods with Robert Saleh, they’re concurrently looking for a head coach, with defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich at the moment serving in an interim capability.
It’s clear the crew is pushing for an entire management reset.
Proprietor Woody Johnson has taken an modern method to those searches by partnering with The thirty third Staff, a soccer analytics and consulting group established by former Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum.
The group, working alongside former Dolphins and Vikings GM Rick Spielman, has been tasked with figuring out, vetting, and coordinating interviews with potential candidates.
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