{"id":115245,"date":"2026-01-28T16:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T16:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/115245\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T16:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T16:54:14","slug":"new-york-jets-hire-former-dolphins-assistant-as-defensive-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/115245\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Jets hire former Dolphins assistant as defensive coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">With the hiring of a new general manager \u2014 Jon-Eric Sullivan \u2014 and new head coach \u2014 Jeff Hafley \u2014 the Miami Dolphins are in the midst of a major staffing overhaul. While that means new faces are appearing in Miami Gardens, that also means familiar faces will be departing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">On Wednesday morning, it was reported by Tom Pelissero of NFL Network that the New York Jets are hiring former Miami Dophins defensive pass game coordinator and secondary coach Brian Duker as their new defensive coordinator. Duker joins head coach Aaron Glenn\u2019s staff after the two men spent time together with the Detroit Lions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Duker \u2014 just 36 years old \u2014 had been with the Dolphins for the past two seasons, but now moves on after the dismissal of former head coach Mike McDaniel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">We will continue to keep you updated with all of Miami\u2019s additions and subtractions as the offseason rolls on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the hiring of a new general manager \u2014 Jon-Eric Sullivan \u2014 and new head coach \u2014 Jeff&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":115246,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[51137,51138,9,11,10],"class_list":["post-115245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-afc-east-news","tag-miami-dolphins-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}