4 things to know about new Jets DL coach Aaron Whitecotton

Get to know new Jets defensive line coach Aaron Whitecotton.

Robert Saleh’s first Jets coaching staff is littered with experience, but it also features a handful of young, up-and-comers in the profession.

Among them are Aaron Whitecotton, who followed Saleh from San Francisco to New York after working as the 49ers’ assistant defensive line coach last season. Whitecotton’s relationship with Saleh goes far beyond their time together in San Francisco, though, as the two first crossed paths years ago in Jacksonville.

Let’s get to know a little bit more about the Jets’ new defensive line coach.