Aaron Glenn defends Jets QB Justin Fields
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Miami’s Cam Cameron (1-15 in 2007); Cleveland’s Ron Chudzinski (4-12 in 2012); San Francisco’s Jim Tomsula (5-11 in 2015); Arizona’s Steve Wilks, the Jets’ current defensive coordinator (3-13 in 2018); Houston’s David Culley (4-13 in 2021); and Las Vegas’ Antonio Pierce (4-13 in 2024).
The Jets entered Week 7 with the worst record in the league at 0-6. After 30 minutes of play in their game against the Carolina Panthers, their head coach took a daring step to try and get a W. To begin the second half, Glenn benched starter Justin Fields and replaced him with journeyman backup Tyrod Taylor.
Nobody wants to hear that kind of "you don't know what I know" stuff when the team stinks. Not fans, and certainly not owners. Because they know what they know, too.