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Gailey Retires, Wholesale Changes Coming To Jets’ Coaching Staff

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Head coach Todd Bowles may have survived the 5-11 nightmare of a season, but there will be several new faces on the Jets’ coaching staff in 2017.

The team announced on Tuesday afternoon that offensive coordinator Chan Gailey is retiring. The Jets also said they are parting ways with quarterbacks coach Kevin Patullo, running backs coach Marcel Shipp, defensive line coach Pepper Johnson, outside linebackers coach Mark Collins and defensive backs coach Joe Danna.

Gailey, who masterminded New York’s explosive offense in 2015, just couldn’t get things going this season as the Jets finished 30th in points scored per game (17.