Jets Coach Aaron Glenn Faces Heat After Fifth Loss and Wilson Struggles
WHO:
Heavy NFL - Aaron Glenn is the New York Jets’ head coach.
Heavy NFL - Garrett Wilson is a New York Jets player.
Heavy NFL - The New York Jets and Miami Dolphins were involved in the game discussed.
Newsweek - Aaron Glenn said he was “Disappointed” in himself after the Jets’ fifth loss.
WHAT:
NBC Sports - Aaron Glenn’s record as Jets head coach was 5-20.
NBC Sports - The Jets were outscored 100-6 in the final two minutes of first halves since Aaron Glenn became head coach, heading into the Dolphins game.
NBC Sports - The Jets had six seconds remaining after Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis ran for a touchdown that made the score 21-7.
NBC Sports - Glenn did not use any timeouts while the Dolphins had the ball after the two-minute warning.
NBC Sports - Glenn said, “That’s something that we should have done is use our timeouts.”
Heavy NFL - The Jets lost to the Dolphins, 28-25, in a close game.
Heavy NFL - The Jets entered the matchup with a 2-4 record and fell to 2-5 after the loss.
Heavy NFL - The matchup was identified as Week 7.
Heavy NFL - Calls grew loud for the Jets to fire Glenn after what the article described as an “inexcusable loss.”
Heavy NFL - Glenn placed blame for Wilson’s struggles after the Dolphins loss.
Newsweek - The loss was the Jets’ fifth, and the article said Glenn’s seat got hotter afterward.
WHERE:
NY Post - Disgusted fans booed at MetLife Stadium.
Heavy NFL - The Jets hosted the Dolphins at home in the Week 7 matchup.
WHY:
Newsweek - ESPN analyst Mike Greenberg criticized Aaron Glenn after the Jets’ loss, saying, “It’s Over.”
Heavy NFL - The Jets entered the game seeking to get back on track against a Dolphins team described as winless.
Heavy NFL - The Dolphins outplayed the Jets “from start to finish,” according to Heavy NFL.
HOW:
NBC Sports - Glenn said the team expected to stop Miami and get the ball back, but acknowledged, “maybe we should have called our timeouts to get it back.”
NBC Sports - The Jets were scheduled to receive the ball to start the third quarter.
Heavy NFL - Miami won the game by a score of 28-25.
Newsweek - The defeat was described as another close game for the Jets.
The New York Jets fell to the Miami Dolphins, 28 to 25, at MetLife Stadium, dropping to 2-5 after entering the game at 2-4. The defeat was the Jets’ fifth under head coach Aaron Glenn, whose record with the team stood at 5-20. Glenn said he was disappointed in himself, especially over a late first-half decision. After Miami quarterback Malik Willis ran for a touchdown to make it 21 to 7, the Jets had six seconds left, but Glenn had not used any timeouts after the two-minute warning. He said the team expected to stop Miami and get the ball back, but acknowledged they should have called timeouts. The Jets were outscored 100 to 6 in the final two minutes of first halves during Glenn’s tenure, heading into this game. Fans booed, and calls grew for Glenn to be fired. He also placed blame for Garrett Wilson’s struggles.