NEW YORK (AP) — The Jets have interviewed Chicago Bears executive Champ Kelly, the fourth candidate to meet with New York for its general manager job.
Kelly has been the Bears' assistant director of player personnel for the last two years after joining the organization as its pro scouting director in 2015.
He and Jets coach Adam Gase have worked together previously for seven seasons. Kelly was in Denver for eight years in various roles from 2007-14, including assistant director of pro personnel his last three seasons with the Broncos. Gase was Denver's wide receivers coach, quarterbacks coach and then offensive coordinator from 2009-14.