According to Brian Costello of the New York Post, 49ers QB coach Brian Griese declined an interview request from the Jets for their head coaching vacancy.

The New York Jets are conducting an extensive search for their new head coach, but at least one candidate has taken his name out of the running. Brian Griese declined an opportunity to interview with the Jets,

As the New York Jets conduct interviews with every head coach candidate on the face of the Earth, certain targets have turned down the Jets' request for a meeting.