{"id":1021587,"date":"2026-10-08T02:24:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T02:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/1021587\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T02:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T02:24:19","slug":"why-david-baileys-slow-jets-start-isnt-short-on-optimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/1021587\/","title":{"rendered":"Why David Bailey&#8217;s slow Jets start isn&#8217;t short on optimism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The expectations are there, but numbers are not for David Bailey.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Not yet.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a ton of games left,\u201d Jets head coach Aaron Glenn said on Wednesday, \u201cand he will make impact plays.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To be clear: Bailey, the Jets rookie edge rusher who was drafted No. 2 overall, has not played poorly in the first four games of his NFL career.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The expectations are there, but numbers are not for David Bailey.\u00a0 Not yet.\u00a0 \u201cWe have a ton of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1021588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2051],"tags":[4155,7,226,1917,255,2321,2097,6,9,2833,3248],"class_list":["post-1021587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-jets","tag-david-bailey","tag-football","tag-jets","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-jets","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkjets","tag-nfl","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/117402918147074885","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1021588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}