New York Jets Fill Out Coaching Staff

The Jets have announced the hirings of Brian Van Gorder as linebackers coach and Bobby April III as a defensive quality control coach.

The coaching staff looks like this per the team's official website:

■ Rex Ryan (head coach)

■ Ben Kotwica (special teams coordinator)

■ Marty Mornhinweg (offensive coordinator)

■ Dennis Thurman (defensive coordinator)

■ Louie Aguiar (assistant special teams)

■ Bobby April III (quality control–defense)

■ Mike Devlin (offensive line)

■ Karl Dunbar (defensive line)

■ Justus Galac (head strength and conditioning)

■ Steve Hagen (tight ends)

■ Ron Heller (assistant offensive line)

■ Sanjay Lal (wide receivers)

■ David Lee (quarterbacks)

■ Anthony Lynn (running backs)

■ Tim McDonald (defensive backs)

■ Pierre Ngo (assistant strength and conditioning)

■ Paul Ricci (assistant strength and conditioning)

■ Brian Smith (assistant defensive backs)

■ Brian VanGorder (linebackers)

■ Jeff Weeks (assistant defensive line/linebackers)