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Report: Bill Polian turns the Jets down
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Before the New York Jets hired a search firm to look for a new general manager, the team spoke to former Indianapolis Colts executive Bill Polian, Mike Garafolo and Jim Corbett of USA Today report. This according to a person briefed on the talks between Polian and the organization.
The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Polian expressed to the team he wasn't interested in taking the job.
Polian, currently an analyst for ESPN, would neither confirm nor deny he spoke to the Jets about the job when contacted Sunday evening.
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