New York Jets’ Aaron Glenn wants a team that fans will be proud of | Pro Football Talk | NFL on NBC
MOST COMPELLING GAME OF THE WEEKEND, OKAY? 1 TEAM THAT IS NOT VERY COMPELLING AT ALL. BUT FOUND A WAY TO CREATE IN-SEASON HEADLINES, THE NEW YORK JETS, THE WOEFUL AND PATHETIC NEW YORK JETS AT 1 AND 7. THEY DID NOT HAVE A FIRE SALE. I KEEP SEEING IT REFERRED TO AS A FIRE SALE. FOLKS, YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND WHAT A FIRE SALE IS A FIRE SALE IS EVERYTHING MUST GO. A FIRE SALE IS ARE BUILDING BURNED DOWN AND WE ARE GETTING RID OF ANY OF THE MERCHANDISE. WE CAN FOR WHATEVER WE CAN GET TAKE ANYTHING YOU WANT, NAME YOUR PRICE. THEY GOT OFFERS THEY COULDN’T REFUSE FOR 2 OF THEIR FOUNDATIONAL PLAYERS. THEY COULD HAVE TRADED BREES HALL, THEY COULD HAVE TRADED MICHAEL CLEMONS, THEY COULD HAVE TRADED OFFERS FOR THOSE GUYS. AND IF IT WAS A FIRE SALE, WHATEVER THEY COULD GET. THEY ONLY TRADED GARDENER AND WILLIAMS BECAUSE LOOK AT WHAT THEY GOT. THEY COME OUT OUT OF THOSE 2 TRANSACTIONS WITH 2 EXTRA FIRST, ROUND PICKS NO 3. EXTRA FIRST ROUND PICKS AN PLAYERS. I THINK THEY WERE ALWAYS LUKEWARM ON SAUCE. GARDNER THE NEW REGIME AS CHRIS SIMS SAID THE OTHER DAY GARDNER DIDN’T REALLY FIT WITH WHAT THE JETS ARE DOING DEFENSIVELY. HE FITS WITH WHAT THE COLTS ARE DOING ON THE DEFENSIVE SIDE OF THE BALL AND QUINN, AND WILLIAMS IS GETTING TOWARD THE END OF HIS PRIME. BY THE TIME, THE JETS TURN IT AROUND, PRIME. YOU GET A A 2 AND A DEFENSIVE TACKLE WHO’S HAD KIND OF A ROUGH START TO HIS CAREER AND MAYBE COULD BENEFIT FROM A CHANGE OF SCENERY AND MAISIE SMITH AND THAT’S A THE PICKS, RIGHT? AND THEY GOT TO BE COGNIZANT OF THE FACT THAT THIS FUNCTION FLOWS FROM THE TOP OF THE ORGANIZATION AND WOODY JOHNSON IS 1 OF THE DYSFUNCTIONAL OWNERS. I’M SORRY, I KNOW. OH, YOU SHOULDN’T CRITICIZE OWNERS. WELL, WHY, WHY ARE THEY INSULATED FROM CRITICISM? THEY CAN’T BE FIRED. THEY MAY AS WELL BE CRITICIZED. THERE’S NO WAY FOR FANS TO EVER DO ANYTHING WHEN THEY HAVE AN OWNER OF THE TEAM THAT JUST ISN’T DOING THE JOB. CAMP FIRE. HIM CAN’T HAVE A RECALL VOTE. THERE’S NO THE FANS ARE STUCK WITH THE OWNER FOR AS LONG AS HE CHOOSES TO OWN THE TEAM. SO WHERE DID THE JETS GO FROM HERE? AARON GLENN MET WITH REPORTERS YESTERDAY TO TALK ABOUT THE NEW LOOK, JETS GIVING THE ABSENCE OF SAUCE GARDNER AND QUINN AND WILLIAMS. TO SAY TO REPORTERS. NOW, I WANT THIS TO BE A TEAM THAT THE FANS ARE PROUD OF, BUT AGAIN, UM, I’VE NEVER SAID THAT WE’RE GOING TO BE PROUD OF THEM RIGHT NOW. AT SOME POINT, I WANT THIS TO BE A TEAM THAT THIS, THAT THE FANS ARE PROUD OF AND I STILL, I STILL STICK WITH THAT, YOU KNOW, AND I WILL STILL SAY THAT THIS IS A TEAM THAT THE FANS WILL BE PROUD OF, UM, AND I’M NOT GOING TO GET INTO THE PATIENCE AND ALL THAT TYPE OF OF CRAP THAT YOU ALWAYS HEAR. UM, BUT I WILL TELL YOU THIS, OUR GUYS ARE WORKING TO WORK. AND AGAIN, I’M GOING TO STAND BY THAT STATEMENT. I WANT THIS TO BE A TEAM THAT THE FANS ARE PROUD OF. SO UM, DON’T LET GO OF THE ROPE. YOU’VE HEARD ME SAY THAT UM, AND JUST CONTINUE TO WATCH US WE’RE GOING TO TALK MORE ABOUT THE JETS, WHEN CHARLES ROBINSON JOINS ME, BUT LET ME JUST SAY THIS THERE’S 1 WAY FOR FANS TO BE PROUD OF AN NFL TEAM 1 WAY 1 1 WAY. WE KNOW WHAT THAT WAY IS. NOBODY CARES. TO WIN GAMES. HARD, NOBODY CARES IF THEY WEAR THE UNIFORM. WELL, NOBODY CARES AT THE END OF THE DAY, WHAT ELSE THEY DO IN THE COMMUNITY FANS CARE ABOUT 1 THING, THEY WANT THEIR TEAM TO WIN. THERE AREN’T MANY FANS OUT THERE UNLESS THEY’VE BEEN COMPLETELY EMOTIONALLY BEATEN DOWN BY FOLLOWING AN AWFUL TEAM AND THEY HAVE NOTHING ELSE THAT THEY CAN CLING TO. WELL, EFFORT THEY WANT WINNING AND IT’S BEEN TOO LONG SINCE PLAYOFFS. AND AGAIN, IT ALL FLOWS FROM THE TOP, WHATEVER, AARON, GLENN, AND DARREN MOU ARE A TO DO WITH THOSE DRAFT PICKS AND DEVELOPING PLAYERS AND WINNING GAMES. THEY’RE GOING TO BE FIGHTING AGAINST A HEADWIND THAT FLOWS. OWNERSHIP. IT’S IT’S THAT SIMPLE AND I’M SORRY BUT IT IS AND EVERY TIME IT SEEMS LIKE WOODY JOHNSON DID A LITTLE BIT OF A AFTER A PR THING. HE SAID ABOUT JUSTIN FIELDS, THE GUY JUST AND LOOK WHEN YOU’RE RICH AND POWERFUL, AND YOU SAY, WHATEVER YOU WANT, AND THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE EXAMPLES OF HIM SAYING THINGS ABOUT HIS PLAYERS AND TO HIS PLAYERS THAT HE PROBABLY SHOULDN’T. SO OF THE OWNER. BEFORE WE WORRY ABOUT BEING PROUD OF THE TEAM
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New York Jets’ Aaron Glenn wants a team that fans will be proud of | Pro Football Talk | NFL on NBC https://www.youtube.com/NFLonNBC
7 comments
Really hope Aaron Glenn turns the Jets around, it's just so hard when you have an owner that terrible
They need to have a Fire sale to help the players and coaches of the Jets, Aaron Glenn will need to go to a different team to achieve that statement.
Give AG time to develop. The team got to turn the page the second half. But they don't have hitters on the team. Sauce isn't a hitter. Q is an interor line man that is double teamed
Basic math of adding better pieces to fit the puzzle of winning for the future. Successful teams win by excellent drafts, plug and play F/A's, adequate QB – no need for a franchise/generational i.e. Stafford, Goff, Nick Foles, Baker, Arnold that fits the needed functionality for THAT team, above avg. D, adequate O-line, good WRs, RBs. Why do many think ya gotta have HOF at every or most positions to win a SB??
Did you just bring up Micheal Clemons ? I would’ve took a 2039 9th round pick lmaoo
Mike Florio is on target. Thirteen teams in the NFL are saddled with idiot owners. They won’t win Super Bowls.
Time has told of your bias against this team. However I agree with you today that this owner is the problem. I hope for the sake of the NFL future, which appears to be selling out to the gambling dollar, they can safeguard against poor ownership in order to protect fans.