Rick Spielman has joined the front office of the New York Jets. Spielman, 62, was hired in a new position created which is called a senior football advisor. Considering the unknowns… what exactly Spielman does for the team is a pretty good question right about now.

Rick Spielman helped the New York Jets find their new coach and general manager. Now, he’ll be part of their revamped front office.

The former Minnesota Vikings top executive won't be overstepping the current leaders of the front office in New York.

Former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman has taken a job with the New York Jets after leading their search for a new head coach, and GM.

Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey are the final decision makers,” he said. “I’m just there as their sounding board to help them and support them in any way.”

Rick Spielman is back in the game. Spielman is joining the Jets front office as a senior football advisor, he announced on the CBS Sports First Pick podcast with Ryan Wilson. Spielman, 62, was with the Vikings from 2006-2021,

During his CBS Sports podcast, released Thursday morning, Rick Spielman announced that he would join the Jets as a senior football advisor.

The New York Jets have appointed Rick Spielman as their Senior Football Advisor, hoping to leverage his 30 years of NFL experience. Spielman, a former

Upon clearing house midway through the campaign (by firing head coach Robert Saleh, and later general manager Joe Douglas), the Jets set themselves up for a lengthy offseason search process.

Former Vikings general manager Rick Spielman, who assisted the Jets in their searches for a GM and head coach, is joining the franchise as a senior adviser.