Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith interviewed for the Jets’ head coaching vacancy on Thursday. Smith is considered a name to watch for the Jets. They have some history. Smith interviewed twice with the Jets in 2021 for their head coaching position that went to Robert Saleh. Smith was hired as the Falcons head coach that year.

The New York Jets interviewed Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith and Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik for their head coach position Thursday. The meetings with Smith and Slowik gave the Jets 12 known candidates with whom they've spoken about their vacancy.