{"id":721162,"date":"2026-02-01T09:58:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T09:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/721162\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T09:58:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T09:58:24","slug":"aaron-glenn-is-off-to-a-rocky-start-this-offseason-but-is-there-a-pathway-for-jets-to-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/721162\/","title":{"rendered":"Aaron Glenn is off to a rocky start this offseason \u2014 but is there a pathway for Jets to fix it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Aaron Glenn stood in a cramped interview room at Highmark Stadium moments after his <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/04\/sports\/jets-takeaways-report-card-from-nfl-week-18-loss-to-bills\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jets lost 35-8 to a bunch of Bills backups<\/a> in the season finale, he asked for something.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s got to be trust, there\u2019s got to be faith,\u201d Glenn said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It was a plea to Jets fans to not give up on him. It was an appeal to maintain belief in him that he could be the one to conquer the team\u2019s losing demons.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That loss came four weeks ago, and since then Glenn has fired several assistant coaches, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/27\/sports\/jets-dump-offensive-coordinator-tanner-engstrand-in-major-upheaval\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">including offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand<\/a>, and overseen a meandering search for a defensive coordinator that led to unknown Brian <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/28\/sports\/jets-hire-brian-duker-as-defensive-coordinator-after-weekslong-search\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Duker taking the job title<\/a> but Glenn seemingly taking the job responsibilities.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As Aaron Glenn stood in a cramped interview room at Highmark Stadium moments after his Jets lost 35-8&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":721163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2051],"tags":[1585,1469,7,226,1917,255,2321,2097,6,9,2833,3248],"class_list":{"0":"post-721162","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-jets","8":"tag-aaron-glenn","9":"tag-darren-mougey","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-jets","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-jets","14":"tag-newyork","15":"tag-newyorkjets","16":"tag-nfl","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-sports-columnists","19":"tag-sports-plus"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115994788208781938","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721162","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=721162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/721163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}