Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn will not be taking the Patriots' job as he rejected their request to interview him.

According to NFL Network, Glenn has declined an interview request to speak to the Patriots. After one season, the Patriots (4-13) made the decison to part ways with Jerod Mayo.

Aaron Glenn is a busy man, as he's preparing for the Detroit Lions upcoming playoff run, while also completing his first round of head coaching interviews. Five of the six teams with head coach vacancies have scheduled interviews with Glenn, and it turns out the one remaining team, the New England Patriots, didn't make the cut.

Glenn is one of the most sought after head coaching candidates this cycle, but he will not be the next head coach in New England.

According to ESPN, the Patriots are set to virtually interview Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson on Friday.

One of the NFL’s most coveted head coach candidates met with the New York Jets today, but he has no interest in speaking with the New England Patriots.

The New England Patriots announced Friday that they completed an interview with Mike Vrabel for their open head coaching position. Vrabel played 14 years

Aaron Glenn will not interview for the New England Patriots’ vacant head coaching position. Despite the team putting in a request, the Detroit Lions’ defensive coordinator decided to decline the opportunity to meet with the organization.

Deshea Townsend oversaw a Detroit Lions secondary that finished 30th in NFL in pass defense this season but tied for the fifth-most interceptions.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Patriots added another candidate to their search, as they requested permission to interview Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, according to the MMQB's Albert Breer.

According to NFL Network, Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has declined an interview request from the Patriots.