Justin Fields went from being a target of criticism for New York Jets owner Woody Johnson last week to somewhat surprisingly serving as the club's starting quarterback for its game at the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday afternoon.

Fields then produced his best performance in a Jets uniform as he guided the club to an upset 39-38 win that improved New York to 1-7 under first-year head coach Aaron Glenn. Following the victory, Fields spoke openly about what became an emotional handful of days for the 26-year-old.

How Justin Fields remained encouraged after controversial Woody Johnson comments

"I’m going to get pretty vulnerable right here," Fields explained, per Alex Valdes of The Athletic. "This week, I found myself in my closet crying on the ground, lying down. Not because of the hard

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