NY Jets Coach Tussles With Reporter Over Owner’s Controversial Comments About the Team’s QB
Ahmad Austin Jr. Oct 22nd, 2025, 4:17 pm
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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn on Wednesday had an awkward exchange with a reporter who asked about the owner’s comments on quarterback Justin Fields .
The day before, team owner Woody Johnson offered a brutal assessment of Fields following the team’s 13-6 loss to the Carolina Panthers. As a result of another disappointing performance, Glenn made the decision to bench Fields at halftime in favor of veteran backup Tyrod Taylor . At the time of writing, the team was still winless and stood at 0-7.
In response to the loss, Johnson said that any team in the league would have the same struggles if they had a “quarterback like tha