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Justin Fields’ redemption arc could reshape Jets’ future and trade strategy

After weeks of frustration and public criticism, Justin Fields finally gave the New York Jets something to rally around.

The 26-year-old quarterback, who nearly lost his starting job after owner Woody Johnson’s pointed remarks, engineered a 39-38 comeback victory over the Cincinnati Bengals that snapped the team’s 0-7 skid.

Fields completed 21 of 32 passes for 244 yards and a touchdown while leading a 23-point fourth-quarter surge that reignited a locker room running low on confidence.

The week leading up to the game was a test of resolve. Johnson had openly questioned Fields’ ability to “complete a pass,” and speculation about his benching intensified after Tyrod Taylor briefly to

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