Minnesota Vikings assistant coach Daronte Jones interviewed for the Jacksonville Jaguars’ vacant defensive coordinator position on Monday.
Over the course of the first two weeks of the Minnesota Vikings offseason, multiple teams have brought in coaches to interview for promotions. On Monday morning, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that passing game coordinator/defensive backs coach Daronte Jones will be interviewing with the Jacksonville Jaguars for their defensive coordinator position.
Shortly after Johnson was hired, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Bears were zeroing in on former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen to serve as the team's defensive coordinator. While it's since been quiet, the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs believes the Bears will be hiring Allen as their defensive coordinator soon.
Vikings defensive backs coach and pass game coordinator Daronte Jones is interviewing with a second team for a possible promotion to defensive coordinator. After interviewing with the Chicago Bears this weekend, Jones spoke with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday morning, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.
Ben Johnson took a major step toward completing his coaching staff Sunday night. The new Chicago Bears coach, who was introduced at Halas Hall on Wednesday, didn’t take long to fill all three coordinator roles.
Jones, 46, is the Vikings’ defensive pass game coordinator/defensive ... there was word that he was targeting former Saints head coach Dennis Allen for the top defensive job on his staff. The process is still playing out, however, and that could lead ...
Less than one week after being hired as the 19th head coach in Chicago Bears history, Ben Johnson has hired his three coordinators.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson has hired former New Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen as defensive coordinator.
According to Ian Rapoport, the Bears have put in a request to interview Vikings DBs coach Daronte Jones for their defensive coordinator vacancy.
When looking ahead to free agency in March, the edge rushing position is a huge need that the Chicago Bears will need to fill. Ever since the team acquired Montez Sweat from the Washington in 2023, there hasn’t been much help to go alongside him.
The Bears have talent covered at many defensive positions for coordinator Dennis Allen's scheme but may need to add at a position where bargain free agents exis
New Orleans Saints quarterback coach Andrew Janocko is expected to interview for a spot on the Seattle Seahawks coaching staff. On Wednesday night, ESPN Saints reporter Katherine Terrell was the first to report that Seattle requested and was granted permission to speak to Janocko for their vacant quarterback coaching vacancy.