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Jets DL Leonard Williams says new defensive coordinator brings the fire

There’s no denying the talent the Jets have on defense, but their new scheme could help them reach their full potential in 2019 and beyond.

At the helm of that playbook is Gregg Williams, a veteran NFL defensive coordinator with head coaching experience, who brings an aggressive style to both the field and the classroom.

For defensive lineman Leonard Williams, his new coach is already reminding him of one of his favorites from his time at USC (via team reporter Olivia Landis):

I love his style. He flies around with a bunch of energy, and he’s really enthusiastic.