- by foxnews
- 28 Nov 2024
The honeymoon is officially over.
Sources told the NFL insider that Johnson has lost confidence in Rodgers' ability to end the Jets 14-season playoff drought, and while no decisions have been made, Rodgers "could be placed on injured reserve or possibly benched over the next few weeks."
Sources around the league even speculated the four-time league MVP could be cut before the season ends.
But the feeling is reportedly mutual.
Hoping to restart the offense, offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett was then stripped of play-calling duties just a few days later in favor of passing game coordinator Todd Downing. Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, the team's one bright spot at the time, was also promoted to interim head coach.
Despite the changes, the Jets went 1-5 after Saleh's exit and sit at third in the AFC East with a 3-8 record heading into their bye week. Douglas was fired this week after the team's latest loss, and the Jets appear further away from a playoff push than ever before.
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