History of Aaron Glenn in Timeline
Aaron Glenn is an American football coach and former cornerback. He is currently the head coach for the New York Jets of the NFL. Before joining the Jets, he served as the defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions (2021-2024). Prior to his role with the Lions, he was the defensive backs coach for the New Orleans Saints (2016-2020) and an assistant coach for the Cleveland Browns (2014-2015).
July 16, 1972: Aaron Glenn Born
On July 16, 1972, Aaron Devone Glenn was born. He later became a professional football coach and former cornerback.
1994: Marriage to Devaney Glenn
In 1994, Aaron Glenn married his college sweetheart, Devaney Glenn.
1996: Longest Interception Return
In 1996, Aaron Glenn set the team record for the longest interception return with a 100-yard touchdown against the Miami Dolphins.
July 28, 2010: Signed One-Day Contract to Retire as a Texan
On July 28, 2010, after five seasons away from the Texans, Aaron Glenn signed a one-day contract so that he could retire as a Texan.
May 18, 2014: Named Assistant Defensive Backs Coach
On May 18, 2014, Aaron Glenn was named the assistant defensive backs coach for the Cleveland Browns.
January 13, 2016: Hired as Secondary Coach for the Saints
On January 13, 2016, Aaron Glenn was hired by the New Orleans Saints as their secondary coach.
January 23, 2021: Hired as Defensive Coordinator for the Lions
On January 23, 2021, Aaron Glenn was hired by the Detroit Lions as their defensive coordinator under head coach Dan Campbell.
February 24, 2023: Signed Multi-Year Contract Extension
On February 24, 2023, Aaron Glenn signed a multi-year contract extension with the Detroit Lions.
January 22, 2025: Hired as Head Coach of the New York Jets
On January 22, 2025, Aaron Glenn was hired as the head coach of the New York Jets.
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