<p> The Jets are expected to hire former Eagles assistant Bobby April, Jr. as their new quality controls coach, according to The Daily News.</p> 
<p> His father, who is well-known and well-respected in NFL circles, recently was hired as Oakland’s special teams coordinator. &nbsp;</p>

The Jets are expected to hire former Eagles assistant Bobby April, Jr. as their new quality controls coach, according to The Daily News. His father, who is well-known and well-respected in NFL circles, recently was hired as Oakland’s special teams coordinator.

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