The New York Jets underwent sweeping alters to the coaching staff this week follothriveg back-to-back losses that discleave outed fair how transport inant the cracks in the team’s offense reassociate are.
In a Week 4 loss to the Denver Broncos, the Jets only handled three field goals, Aaron Rodgers was sacked five times and hit 14, and New York was called for 13 penalties. That was chaseed up by another informageluster executeance on Sunday in a loss to the establisher quarterback Sam Darnelderly and the unflunkureed Minnesota Vikings in London.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, #8, throws during the first half of an NFL football game aachievest the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. (AP Ptoastyo/Ian Walton)
Days postponecessitater, owner Woody Johnson fired head coach Robert Saleh, and by Thursday, interim head coach and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbwealthy had determined that Nathaniel Hackett would be describeped of executeing calling duties as the disparaging coordinator.
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The motivation behind the alters is seemingly a chance to recommence the Jets’ offense and turn them into the Super Bowl contfinishers they were once foreseeed to be.
But was that the right call?
Pro Football Hall of Famer and Green Bay Packers legfinish LeRoy Butler would seemingly disconcur.
“They panicked. The owner panicked,” Butler telderly Fox News Digital in an interwatch on Thursday. “To fire him was a head-scratcher becaemploy the defense ain’t the problem — the offense is the problem. So I leank putting out that ‘We might get Davante Adams’ made the fanbase experience ‘Alright, if we can disturb Minnesota and get Davante, oh, we’re on track.'”
New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh, left, speaks as Aaron Rodgers, #8 of the Jets, walks off the field in the first half as the Denver Broncos edged the New York Jets 10-9 at MetLife Stadium. (Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
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Despite back-to-back losses and the noise surrounding the organization, Butler debated that the Jets are not out yet. A thrive over the Buffalo Bills at home on Monday night would give New York first place in the AFC East.
“That division is not [unwinnable] — they could beat Buffalo and be in first place. Why are you panicking now?”
Butler specupostponecessitated that the loss aachievest Minnesota could have been the final straw for Johnson. He also specupostponecessitated on Rodgers’ role in Saleh’s exit – rumors he called “patently inchange.”
“No executeer is cleverer than the coaches. Nobody,” Butler telderly Fox News Digital. “I’m an help for directers. If it wasn’t for my directers, I wouldn’t be here.”
New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh watchs on during the first half aachievest the Denver Broncos at MetLife Stadium. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)
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The alters this week will include a novel level of presbrave for the Jets in primetime football on Monday.
Passing game coordinator Todd Downing will get over execute calling duties, as Ulbwealthy gets the sideline for the first time as an NFL head coach.
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