New York Jets Coach Greg Knapp Dies , After Being Struck by Car.<br />The Jets' assistant coach died at the age of 58 on July 22 after being hit by a car while riding a bicycle near his home in California.<br />The Jets' assistant coach died at the age of 58 on July 22 after being hit by a car while riding a bicycle near his home in California.<br />According to New York's CBS affiliate, Knapp was struck by a teen who was reportedly texting at the time of the incident.<br />According to his family, <br />he never regained consciousness.<br />While his family, friends and players still had so much to learn from him and desperately wished they had more time with him, .., Greg Knapp's family, via statement.<br />God called an audible and wanted to go over the game plan directly with him. It will certainly be a masterpiece, just like Greg!, Greg Knapp's family, via statement.<br />Knapp, often referred to as a "quarterback whisperer," <br />was hired by the Jets to help develop QB Zach Wilson, the No. 2 overall draft pick this year.<br />Knapp, often referred to as a "quarterback whisperer," <br />was hired by the Jets to help develop QB Zach Wilson, the No. 2 overall draft pick this year.<br />Many, including Wilson, <br />took to social media to <br />offer their condolences.
