Logically, that process would wrap up before the Jets reach the same stage in their coaching search, so that the new general manager could be a part of making the final decision on a head coach, a search that is seemingly on a slightly slower track.

The New York Jets search for their next head coach rolls on. Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is not just a candidate for the job, but the former Jets player is amongst the favorites for it. If Williams had his way, Glenn would be selected for the position.

Aaron Glenn's first interview with the New York Jets regarding the team's vacant head coach position reportedly went well. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, Glenn is one of the "hottest candidates" during the current hiring cycle.

According to BetOnline, here are the candidates with the best odds to become the Jets’ next head coach:

Lions DC Aaron Glenn is a potential candidate for the Jets head coaching vacancy. “Well, it feels like their search is expanding rather than contracting,” Adam Schefter said during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show.