Titans to Retain Special Teams Coach John Fassel
Recent updates from the NFL indicate that significant changes are underway within the coaching staff of the New York Jets. Head coach Robert Saleh is revamping his roster of coaches, letting go of offensive coordinator Nick Holz and defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson.
Retention of Special Teams Coach John Fassel
In a surprising move, Saleh has decided to retain special teams coach John Fassel. Fassel has been an asset to the team, particularly noted for his role in the development of rookie returner Chimere Dike, who achieved both Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors.
Fassel’s Coaching Background
- Joined the Titans in 2025.
- Prior coaching experience includes five seasons with the Dallas Cowboys.
- Also served as a coach for the Baltimore Ravens, Oakland Raiders, and Los Angeles Rams.
- Son of former New York Giants head coach Jim Fassel.
Aspiring to Lead
John Fassel has publicly shared his ambition to advance his career in coaching. He aims to become a head coach, reflecting his long-standing dedication to the sport and contributions to team success.
With these changes, the Jets are looking to redefine their strategy ahead of the upcoming season. Retaining a strong leadership figure like Fassel may prove vital to achieving their goals.
