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Scouting Report: Jets’ Defense Well-Coached For Week One Opener

As we’ve been doing for several years now, we’ll break down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ opponent each week, telling you what to expect from a scheme and individual standpoint. This year, Jonathan Heitritter and I will cover the opposing team’s defense. I will focus on the scheme, Jonathan on the players.

Today, we are scouting the New York Jets’ defense to kickstart the 2025 NFL season.

Alex’s Scheme Report

Jets’ Run Defense

The Jets are led by a strong defensive coaching staff in Aaron Glenn, defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions last season, and veteran defensive coordinator and former head coach Steve Wilks.