Aaron Glenn stood in the middle of the Jets locker room at MetLife Stadium late Sunday afternoon and screamed the words.
“Who wants to fly with the f------ Jets?” Glenn couldn’t even get the first syllable out before his players and staff threw their heads back and joined him in unison.
A week ago, it would have been easy to imagine the sports world pointing and laughing at such a scene in the aftermath of Sunday’s 27-20 win over the Browns. Another over-the-top celebration by a Jets team that had just improved to 2-7 with a win over another 2-7 team. So what?
But this was no normal week: five days earlier the Jets had, in one of the most shocking NFL trades in recent memory, traded the face of their franchise, Sauce Gardner, to the Colts for two first-round draft picks. And less than a

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