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Jets coach Aaron Glenn fires defensive coordinator Steve Wilks
- On Monday, the New York Jets fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks a day after a 48-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 15.
- After the Jacksonville collapse, opponents scored on eight of the Jets' first nine series and the defense allowed 82 points over the last two games.
- Season data show the Jets defense has forced just three turnovers and no interceptions through 14 games, while giving up the third-most points per game .
- The Jets tapped Chris Harris to assume play-calling duties, with Aaron Glenn saying he will help Harris prepare for Week 16 at New Orleans.
- Looking ahead to the offseason, first-year general manager Darren Mougey traded away key pieces like Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams last month, while coach Aaron Glenn said the team must repair tackling and pass rush with over $71 million in salary cap space.
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