The Jets continued their search on Sunday, announcing they completed an interview with a key factor in Washington’s upset over Detroit: Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt.

Jeff Ulbrich, who served as the Jets’ interim head coach for the final 12 games of the 2024 season, has landed a new job. The Falcons are hiring Ulbrich as their defensive coordinator. Ulbrich had been with the Jets since 2021.

On Sunday, the Jets interviewed a candidate who helped the Commanders pull off a major upset on Saturday night.

Denver defensive coordinator Vance Joseph is the 10th known candidate to interview for the head coaching gig made vacant after Jets owner Woody Johnson fired Robert Saleh in October.

The Jets have completed an interview with Joe Whitt Jr. for their head-coaching post.

The Jets have launched their head coaching search, and Ron Rivera and Rex Ryan are a couple of the early candidates.

Woody Johnson expressed confidence in his and the organization’s ability to find the right general manager and head coach to turn the Jets around.

1. Familiar position: Saturday marked Woody Johnson's 25th anniversary as the owner of the Jets. On Jan. 11, 2000, he purchased the team from the Leon Hess estate for $635 million, which was a record for an NFL franchise at the time. Forbes recently valued the Jets at $6.9 billion -- roughly 10 times Johnson's original investment.

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Familiar position: Saturday marked Woody Johnson's 25th anniversary ... Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy, Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, Chiefs DC Steve ...

Robert Saleh hired Ulbrich as the Jets’ defensive coordinator in 2021 after he was hired as head coach. Gang Green ranked last in yards and points allowed in Ulbrich’s first year as a full-time defensive play-caller. However, from 2022-23, the Jets finished in the top five in yards allowed under Ulbrich’s leadership.