According to the Star Ledger, the Jets have extended the contract of defensive coordinator Donnie Henderson for three more years. Last season, the 10-6 Jets ranked seventh in the NFL in total defense, fifth against the run. They finished fourth in fewest points allowed (16.3 per game) and tied for fourth in takeaways (33). The…
June 1, 2005
According to ESPN.com, the New York Jets hired Ravens secondary coach Donnie Henderson to be the new defensive coordinator. The team will officially announce this hiring tomorrow. Henderson, 46, joined Baltimore\'s staff in 1999 following 15 seasons as an assistant at the college level. He worked at Utah State (1983-88), Idaho (1989-90), California (1992-1997) and…
January 25, 2004
It looks like Ravens secondary coach Donnie Henderson will be hired as the new defensive coordinator of the New York Jets. The Jets started leaning towards Henderson after the previous six candidates all took jobs with other teams. The latest top candidate, former Eagles' LB coach Ron Rivera, was hired by the Chicago Bears as…
January 24, 2004