In an era when starters haven’t regularly played in preseason games, Jets coach Aaron Glenn is taking a different approach.

The Jets will play their preseason opener against the Packers on Saturday at Lambeau Field, and Glenn said the team’s starters will be on the field.

“We’re playing, we’re playing, Glenn said. “I can’t tell you how much the guys are going to play. That’s affected by how the game goes, but we’re playing.”

Why did Glenn decide to play the Jets’ starters?

“Because I want to play,” he said. “That’s the reason. I want our guys to play. That’s the reason.”

When the NFL shifted from four preseason games to three in 2021, many coaches elected to rest their starters instead of playing them during the exhibition season. One of the reasons is that teams have mainly relie

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