Ancient Detroit lions The coach of the corner half, Dre Bly, is expected to join the new York Jets coaches, according to an article on his shared Instagram on Saturday.
Bly joins the former defensive coordinator of the Lions, Aaron Glenn, now a head coach of the jets, as part of the revised staff in New York. He trained with Glenn for the Lions in 2023, managing the functions of the CB coach this season.
Bly played 11 years in the NFL, including Four Seasons with the Lions, two of which, he won trips to Pro Bowl. The Lions exchanged it at the Broncos in 2007 only to released two years later.
Although Bly did not lead for the Lions in 2024, he was part of a handful of former coaches meeting under the former Detroit coordinators in Glenn and Ben Johnson, who is the new Chicago Bears head coach.
The jets are probably faced with a situation of total reconstruction after the Sunday report according to which the quarter-tree Aaron Rodgers will not return to the team in 2025. However, the jets keep a defense with young talents, including sauce Gardner , who will work directly with Bly having a rebound season after the second disappointing season of Gardner de la NFL.
This article originally appeared on Lions Wire: Jets hire the former coach of Lions CB Dre Bly