New York Jets fire head coach Robert Saleh NBC Los Angeles [Video]

The New York Jets have fired head coach Robert Saleh.

ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news on Tuesday, just two days after the Jets’ 23-17 loss in London against the Minnesota Vikings, and the team later confirmed it.

Jeff Ulbrich, who was serving as defensive coordinator, has been named the interim head coach. Ulbrich, 47, has been the Jets’ DC since 2021 when Saleh was hired.

“This morning, I informed Robert Saleh that he will no longer serve as the head coach of the Jets,” team owner Woody Johnson said in a statement. “I thanked him for his hard work these past three-and-a-half years and wish him and his family well moving forward. This was not an easy decision, but we are not where we should be given our expectations, and I believe now is the best time for us to move in a different direction.

“Jeff Ulbrich will serve as our interim head coach for the remainder …