During a media availability, Aaron Glenn broke his silence on why he really turned down the Patriots' interview request.

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn denied the New England Patriots’ interview request for their head coaching job, according to NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero. It was reported on Wednesday that Glenn was sought after for an interview by the Patriots, who have a long history of prioritizing defensive-minded head coaches.

Friday's meeting with the New England Patriots was the first interview of the hiring cycle for Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson.

The New England Patriots have requested to interview Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their head-coaching vacancy, per a report from NFL insider Albert Breer on Monday morning. Breer did not specify when the interview would take place.

Why are all of the New Orleans Saints head coach interviews so far just online video chats? The Saints have spoken with multiple candidates including Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn and his Miami Dolphins counterpart Anthony Weaver,

The New England Patriots interviewed a few quality coaching candidates as they looked to find their new head coach. However, they were unable to get an interview with Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn despite requesting one with him.

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn had a simple response when asked why he turned down a request to interview with the New England Patriots. “I’ve never felt anything against that organization,

Aaron Glenn, one of the top NFL head coaching candidates, made headlines after rejecting the New England Patriots' interview request. Here's why the Lions’ defensive coordinator passed on the opportunity.