Jets Legend Joe Namath Reacts to Aaron Glenn Being Hired as Head Coach

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The New York Jets have officially ended their head coach search, as Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn will now be the organization's leader. Glenn was announced as head coach on Wednesday.

Read more: Jets to Hire Lions Defensive Coordinator Aaron Glenn as Head Coach

There is plenty of excitement surrounding Glenn, who became a massive head coach target for multiple teams. Despite multiple teams interviewing him, Glenn has chosen to join the Jets.

The hire is sure to send shockwaves through the NFL world, and the news has already been touched on by one of the most legendary Jets players. "Broadway" Joe Namath has reacted on X to the monumental hire.

I’m hoping all @nyjets fans are as thrilled as my family and I are that Aaron Glenn is our new Head Coach. I wish the season would start next week!

— Joe Namath (@RealJoeNamath) January 22, 2025

"I'm hoping all nyjets fans are as thrilled as my family and I are that Aaron Glenn is our new Head Coach. I wish the season would start next week!" Namath's post reads.

Jets legend Joe Namath
PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 09: Joe Namath poses for a photo on the red carpet during NFL Honors at the Symphony Hall on February 9, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. Cooper Neill/Getty Images

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