The New York Jets have officially hired Steve Wilks as their new defensive coordinator under newly appointed head coach Aaron Glenn. Wilks brings a wealth of experience to Gang Green, having previously served as the defensive coordinator for the 49ers, Panthers, and Browns, along with a stint as the Arizona Cardinals' head coach. But is he the right fit for the Jets?
In this video, we break down what Wilks brings to the table, how his defensive philosophy aligns with Aaron Glenn’s vision, and what Jets fans can expect from the defense in 2025. With a strong foundation of talent, including Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, Wilks has the pieces to build an elite unit- but can he maximize t...